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Alagoas

(Portuguese alaˈɡoːaʃ)
n
(Placename) a state in NE Brazil, on the Atlantic coast. Capital: Maceió. Pop: 2 887 535 (2002). Area: 30 776 sq km (11 031 sq miles)
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A•la•go•as

(ˌɑ ləˈgoʊ əs)

n.
a state in NE Brazil. 2,637,843; 10,674 sq. mi. (27,650 sq. km). Cap.: Maceió.
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