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Valparaíso (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 32 45 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -32.7500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 071 20 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -71.3333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Borders Argentina to the east and the Pacific Ocean to west; north area is mountainous; contains deposits of copper, kaolin, and salt; towns produce textiles, chemicals, cement, clothing, and processed foods. |
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| Valparaíso (preferred,C,V,Spanish)
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| Región de Valparaíso (C,V,O,Spanish)
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| Quinta Región (C,V)
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| Región de Aconcagua (C,V)
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| Valparaíso region (C,O,display)
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| CI01 (C,U,FIPS)
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Valparaíso (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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since 1974 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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