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1218:Badiraguato
970:Attractions
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1417:Categories
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322:24°24′45″N
232:Population
208:Government
138:24°24′45″N
1372:Guamúchil
1298:Escuinapa
1272:El Fuerte
1268:El Fuerte
1242:Concordia
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1208:Angostura
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984:documents
394:Geography
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1332:Mazatlán
1328:Mazatlán
1282:Eldorado
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1262:Culiacán
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1117:20 April
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840:Average
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431:Mazatlán
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350:Overview
1388:Sinaloa
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1292:La Cruz
1168:Sinaloa
999:weapons
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406:Climate
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269:Website
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167:Country
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