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Ciénaga (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 11 01 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 11.0167 decimal degrees |
| Long: 074 15 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -74.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located in N Magdalena department, N Colombia; is a trade center for cotton, tobacco, bananas, cocoa & fish; is center for nearby marble quarries. |
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| Ciénaga (preferred,C,V)
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| San Juan de Ciénaga (C,V)
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| Aldea Grande (H,V)
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............ | as called by Fernandez Enciso, 1518 |
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Ciénaga (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded approximately 1518 |
| town (C) |
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| port (C) |
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| trade center (C) |
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