Aguascalientes
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A·guas·ca·lien·tes
(ä′gwäs-kä-lyĕn′tĕs) A city of central Mexico northeast of Guadalajara. It was built over an intricate system of tunnels constructed by ancient, still unidentified inhabitants.
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Aguascalientes
(Spanish aɣwaskaˈljentes)n
1. (Placename) a state in central Mexico. Pop: 943 506 (2000). Area: 5471 sq km (2112 sq miles)
2. (Placename) a city in central Mexico, capital of Aguascalientes state, about 1900 m (6200 ft) above sea level, with hot springs. Pop: 830 000 (2005 est)
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A•guas•ca•lien•tes
(ˌɑ gwɑs kɑˈlyɛn tɛs)n.
1. a state in central Mexico. 862,720; 2499 sq. mi. (6470 sq. km).
2. the capital of this state. 440,425.
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