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CARUPANO

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 436 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CARUPANO  , a

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town and
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port of the state of
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Bermudez,
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Venezuela, 65 m . N.E. of the city of
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Cumana . Pop . (1908, estimate) 8600 . Carfipano is situated on the Caribbean coast at the opening of two valleys, and is a port of call for several
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regular steamship lines . Its mean
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annual temperature is 81° F., but the
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climate is healthy, because of its open situation on the coast . The country immediately behind the town is rough, but there is a considerable export of cacao, coffee,
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sugar, cotton,
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timber and rum .

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