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Guanacaste (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 10 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 10.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 085 15 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -85.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located in northwest Costa Rica, bordering Nicaragua to the north; was scene of conflict between Central Americans and military adventurer William Walker 1850s; is an agricultural and ranching area, producing beef, corn, and rice. |
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| Guanacaste (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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| Provincia de Guanacaste (C,V,O)
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| Guanacaste province (C,O)
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| גואנקסטה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| CS03 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Guanacasti (C,U)
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| province (preferred, C) |
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part of Costa Rica since 1825 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| region (geographic) (C) |
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