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Chiquimula (department) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 14 40 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.6667 decimal degrees |
Long: 089 25 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -89.4167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Highland area bounded by Honduras and El Salvador; produces corn, wheat, beans, fodder grasses, coffee, sugar, and tobacco; was damaged by earthquake in 1976. |
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Chiquimula (preferred,C,V)
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Chiquimula, Departamento de (C,V)
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Departamento de Chiquimula (C,V,O)
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Chiquimula department (C,O)
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GT04 (C,U,FIPS)
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department (preferred, C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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agricultural land (C) |
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