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Falcón (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 11 57 58 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 11.9660 decimal degrees |
Long: 069 59 17 W degrees minutes |
Long: -69.9880 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bounded by Caribbean & Golfo de Venezuela; comprises desert areas & cultivable valleys; area around capital has experienced rapid industrial growth; large refineries are situated on SW shores on peninsula. |
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Falcón (preferred,C,V,English)
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Falcón (Spanish)
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Estado Falcón (C,V,O,English)
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Estado Falcón (Portuguese)
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Estado Falcón (Spanish)
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Falcón, Estado (C,V)
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Coro (C,U,Spanish)
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VE11 (C,U,FIPS)
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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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