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Matagalpa (department) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 12 55 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 12.9167 decimal degrees |
Long: 085 40 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -85.6667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Coffee-growing region in W central Nicaragua; other products include beans, rice, corn, fruits, tobacco, leather goods, furniture & processed foodstuffs; gold & silver are mined; has no railway system. |
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Matagalpa (preferred,C,V)
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Matagalpa, Departamento de (C,V)
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Matagalpa department (C,O,display)
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Departamento de Matagalpa (C,U,O)
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NU12 (C,U,FIPS)
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