| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| Armenia, city, Colombia |
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(ärm ´nyä) (KEY) , city (1993 pop. 216,467), W central Colombia. It is located in a fertile agricultural region; coffee, silk, and sugarcane are produced. Armenia is an industrial and a transportation hub. It has a university. The city was devastated by an earthquake in 1999. |
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