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Venezuela (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 08 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 8.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 066 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -66.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area settled extensively by 2000 BCE; various tribes of Caribs and Arawaks developed cultures in area that linked Andes civilizations and those of Caribbean and the Amazon basin; sighted by Columbus in 1498; settled by the Spanish by 1520; part of Gran Colombia 1823-1830; official language is Spanish, though various Amerindian dialects are also spoken. |
Names: |
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| Venezuela (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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............ | named "little Venice" by Spanish sailors, for villages perched on stilts in the water |
| Venezuela (Tagalog)
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| Venezuela (Vietnamese)
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| Venezuela (Ilocano)
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| Venezuela (Indonesian)
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| Venezuela (Ladino)
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| Venezuela (Croatian)
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| Venezuela (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Venezuela (Danish)
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| Venezuela (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Venezuela (Finnish)
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| Venezuela (Swedish)
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| Venezuela (Portuguese)
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| Venezuela (Romanian)
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| Venezuela (Slovak)
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| Venezuela (Slovene)
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| Venezuela (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Venezuela (Basque)
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| Venezuela (Asturian)
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| Venezuela (Akan)
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| Venezuela (Welsh)
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| Venezuela (German)
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| Venezuela (Low German)
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| Venezuela (Albanian)
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| Venezuela (Breton)
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| Venezuela (Czech)
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| Venezuela (Dutch)
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| Venezuela (Afrikaans)
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| Venezuela (French-P,U,N)
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| Venezuela (Galician)
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| Venezuela (Italian)
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| Venezuela (Ligurian)
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| Venezuela (Estonian)
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| Venezuela (Greenlandic)
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| Venezuela (Tetum)
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| Venezuela (Turkish)
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| Venezuela (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Venezuela (Romansh)
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| Venezuela (Kikuyu)
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| Venezuela (Luba-Katanga)
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| Venezuela (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Venezuela (North Ndebele)
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| Venezuela (Norwegian)
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| Venezuela (Papiamento)
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| Venezuela (Northern Sami)
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| Venezuela (Shona)
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| Venezuela (Swahili (generic))
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| Venezuela (Ido)
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| Venezuela (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| República Bolivariana de Venezuela (C,V,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of (C,O,English,U,N)
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| République bolivarienne du Venezuela (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Венесуэла (C,O,Tajik)
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| Венесуэла (Russian-P,U)
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| Венесуэла (Belarusian)
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| Боливарианская Республика Венесуэла (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 委内瑞拉 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 委内瑞拉玻利瓦尔共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| فنزو لًا (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً فنزو لًا ا بًو فًَارًة (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| VEN (C,O,ISO3L)
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| VE (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO862 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Venezuelan (C,O)
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| ונצואלה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| A Bheiniseala (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Beneswela (C,U,Pampanga)
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| Benezuela (C,U,Aragonese)
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| Benezuwela (C,U,Hausa)
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| Biniswila (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Fenisuweela (C,U,Somali)
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| i-Venezuela (C,U,Zulu)
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| Orílẹ́ède Fẹnẹṣuẹla (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Veiniséala (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Venecuēla (C,U,Latvian)
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| Venecuela (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Veneçuela (C,U,Catalan)
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| Veneçuèla (C,U,Occitan)
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| Venesolän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Venesuela (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Venesuela (Faroese)
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| Venesuela (Lithuanian)
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| Venesúela (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Veneswela (C,U,Cornish)
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| Venetiola (C,U,Latin)
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| Venetsueela (C,U,Estonian)
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| Venezoelà (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Venezuèla (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Vê-nê-zu-ê-la (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Venezuêla (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Venézuela (C,U,Lingala)
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| Vénézuéla (C,U,French)
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| Venezueläa (C,U,Sangho)
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| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic Of (C,U,English)
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| Venezuela nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Vê-nê-zu-ê-la (Venezuela) (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Venezuelë (C,U,Albanian)
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| Venezuelo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Venezuwela (C,U,Rundi)
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| Venezuwela (Bambara)
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| Venezwela (C,U,Maltese)
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| Venezzuela (C,U,Sicilian)
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| Venisuela (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Venzwera (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Wenesuwelaa (C,U,Fulah)
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| Wenezuela (C,U,Polish)
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| Winisuyla (C,U,Quechuan)
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| வெனஜுவேலா (C,U,Tamil)
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| वेनेजुएला (C,U,Hindi)
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| வெனிசுவேலா (C,U,Tamil)
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| Венецуела (C,U,Serbian)
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| Венецуела (Macedonian)
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| Венецуела (Bulgarian)
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| فنزويلا (C,U,Arabic)
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| ۋېنېسۇئېلا (C,U,Uyghur)
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| ווענעזועלע (C,U,Yiddish)
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| 베네수엘라 (C,U,Korean)
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| ቬንዙዌላ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ቬንዙዌላ (Amharic)
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| ཝེ་ནེ་ཟུའེ་ལ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| វេនេហ្ស៊ុយឡា (C,U,Khmer)
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| 委內瑞拉 (C,U,Chinese)
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| Венесуела (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ເວເນຊູເອລາ (C,U,Lao)
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| ವೆನೆಜುವೆಲಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| ประเทศเวเนซุเอลา (C,U,Thai)
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| वेनेजुयेला (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| ভেনেজুয়েলা (C,U,Bengali)
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| ვენესუელა (C,U,Georgian)
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| Βενεζουέλα (C,U,Greek)
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| ベネズエラ (C,U,Japanese)
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| Վենեսուելա (C,U,Armenian)
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| ونزوئلا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| เวเนซุเอลา (C,U,Thai)
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| وینزوئیلا (C,U,Urdu)
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| వెనుజువేలా (C,U,Telugu)
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| વેનેઝુએલા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| വെനിസ്വേല (C,U,Malayalam)
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| भेनेजुएला (C,U,Nepali)
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| ベネズエラ共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ཝེ་ནི་ཛུའེ་ལ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| व्हेनेझुएला (C,U,Marathi)
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| 베네주엘라 (C,U,Korean)
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| ଭେନଜୁଏଲା (C,U,Odia)
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| ভেনিজুয়েলা (C,U,Bengali)
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| ဗင်နီဇွဲလား (C,U,Burmese)
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| वेनेज़्वेला (C,U,Hindi)
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| Estados Unidos de Venezuela (H,V,Spanish)
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............ | 1864-1953 |
| República de Venezuela (H,V,Spanish)
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............ | until 1999 |
| Republic of Venezuela (H,O,English)
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............ | until 1999 |
| République de Venezuela (H,O)
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............ | until 1999 |
| United States of Venezuela (H,O,English)
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............ | 1864-1953 |
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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gained independence in 1830 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Caracas .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, South America, Venezuela, Distrito Capital) [7005022] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1945 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Боливарианская Республика Венесуэла.......... |
[VP] |
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UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 31 July 2013 |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of.......... |
[VP] |
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USBGN Bulletin 22 (2000) 4 |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic Of.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3625428 |
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