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León (department) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 12 35 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 12.5833 decimal degrees |
Long: 086 35 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -86.5833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Borders Lake Managua to E & Pacific Ocean to SW; rich soil produces cotton, corn, sugar, sesame, tobacco, rice, fruits & vegetables; deposits of copper are located near Santa Rosa del Peñón; gold is mined near El Limón. |
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León (preferred,C,V)
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León, Departamento de (C,V)
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León department (C,O,display)
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Departamento de León (C,U,O)
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NU08 (C,U,FIPS)
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León (department) (P) |
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