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Amazonas (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 03 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 3.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 066 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -66.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bounded on N by Bolívar, Brazil on E & S & on W by Colombia; sparsely populated territory lies on drainage baisin of Orinoco; two-thirds of inhabitants are jungle-dwelling Amerindians; economy based of gathering rubber, vanilla & chicle. |
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| Amazonas (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Amazonas (Spanish)
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| Estado Amazonas (C,V,O,Portuguese)
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| Estado Amazonas (Spanish)
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| Territorio Amazonas (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Territorio Federal Amazonas (C,U,Portuguese)
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| VE01 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Amazonas, Territorio (H,V)
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| Amazonas, Territorio Federal (H,V)
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| state (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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| agricultural land (C) |
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| federal territory (H) |
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