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The craftsmanship of Limpio is based on the basketmaking and hats made of karanday. It also has the ballets "Karanday Poty" and "Ballet
Mainumby". The celebrations honoring Saint Joseph, the saint patron of the city, form a part of the city's culture. Limpio also boasts the fountain of the first
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Among the places that could be visited in Limpio are: the picturesque El Peñón in the
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It maintains a privileged geographical position, bordered by ample and fertile valleys surrounding the Campos
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The month that sees the most relative humidity is June (63.17 %). The month with the lowest amount of relative humidity is
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It has an approximate area of 117 square kilometres (45 sq mi) shared in 9 companies and 20 urban neighborhoods and villas. Some of them still have a purely agricultural-rural character, while others are more urbanized.
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The artisan hats of karanday, made in Limpio, are the main activity that the people in Limpio are known for. They also make bags, wide painted hats and other articles out of karanday (palm leaves).
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