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Nancagua
South America is the fourth largest continent of the Western Hemisphere. It is divided politically into 12 independent countries namely Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela and the overseas department of French Guiana. The continent extends to 7,640 kilometers from Punta Gallinas, Colombia, in the north to Cape Horn, Chile, in the south. At its broadest point, near where it is crossed by the equator, the continent extends to 5,300 kilometers from east to west. South America is connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama. It is washed on the north by the Caribbean Sea, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. Topographically the continent is divided into three sections namely the South American cordillera, the interior lowlands, and the continental shield. Roman Catholicism is the dominant religion and Portuguese and Spanish are the primary languages of the continent. Nancagua is a valley of great capacity agrarian, suitable for a production very varied that goes from the tobacco to the export fruit, passing by the vineyards and cereals, turning it a commune with projections of agro-industrial, when counting on mills, silos and selector of seeds plants. A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages, Nancagua is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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