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El Progreso (department) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 14 50 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.8333 decimal degrees |
Long: 090 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -90.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Moutainous department located in eastern-central portion of nation; located in upper Motagua valley bounded on the north by Sierra de las Minás and Sierra de Chuacuś; main crops include corn, beans, vegetables, and fruits. |
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El Progreso (preferred,C,V)
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El Progreso, Departamento de (C,V)
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Departamento de El Progreso (C,V,O)
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El Progresso department (C,O)
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GT05 (C,U,FIPS)
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Progreso (C,U)
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Progresso (C,U)
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department (preferred, C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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agricultural land (C) |
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