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Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation (Indian reservation (Native American reservation)) |
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Lat: 36 42 27 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.7070 decimal degrees |
Long: 106 58 57 W degrees minutes |
Long: -106.9820 decimal degrees |
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Note: This is a federally-recognized reservation stewarded by the Jicarilla Apache Nation. The reservation spans over 870,500 acres on the east edge of the San Juan Basin in Rio Arriba and Sandoval Counties, New Mexico. It's northern boundary borders the Colorado state line. The reservation was first established by an Executive Order dated February 11, 1887, with subsequent land acquisitions and ammendments pursuant to Executive Orders of November 11, 1907 and January 28, 1908. |
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Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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Jicarilla Apache Reservation (C,V,English,U)
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Jicarilla Apache Nation Reservation (C,V,English,U)
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Jicarilla Indian Reservation (C,V,English,U)
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Indian reservation (Native American reservation) (preferred, C) |
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inhabited place (C) |
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