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Delta Amacuro (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 08 45 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 8.7500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 061 20 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -61.3330 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bounded by Atlantic Ocean, Guyana, Boĺivar & Monogas; comprises swampland & tributaries of Orinoco river; was long inhabited by Amerindians who gathered gum, balata & mangrove bark; has been cultivated for peanuts, cotton & bananas since 1960s. |
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| Delta Amacuro (preferred,C,V)
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| Territorio Federal Delta Amacuro (H,V)
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| Delta Amacuro, Territorio Federal (H,V)
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| Delta Amacuro, Territorio (H,V)
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| state (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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| delta (C) |
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| agricultural land (C) |
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| federal territory (H) |
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