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Mérida (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 08 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 8.5000 decimal degrees |
Long: 071 10 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -71.1667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises entire Cordillera de Mérida portion of Andes Mountains; produces corn, sugarcane, coffee & livestock; oil is drilled around Lake Maracaibo. |
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Mérida (preferred,C,V,English)
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Estado Mérida (C,V,O,English)
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Estado Mérida (Portuguese)
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Estado Mérida (Spanish)
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Mérida, Estado (C,V)
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Merida state (C,O)
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VE14 (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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