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  1. Isthmus of Tehuantepecnoun

    the narrowest part of southern Mexico is an isthmus between the Bay of Campeche on the north coast and the Gulf of Tehuantepec on the south coast

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  1. isthmus of tehuantepec

    The Isthmus of Tehuantepec is a narrow strip of land located in southern Mexico, connecting the Yucatan Peninsula with the rest of the country. It represents the shortest distance between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, and before the Panama Canal was constructed, it was a major shipping route known as the Tehuantepec Route. It is also known for its unique culture and history, particularly its indigenous Zapotec and Huave communities.

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  1. Isthmus of Tehuantepec

    The Isthmus of Tehuantepec is an isthmus in Mexico. It represents the shortest distance between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, and prior to the opening of the Panama Canal was a major shipping route known simply as the Tehuantepec Route. The name is taken from the town of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec in the state of Oaxaca, which in turn comes from the Nahuatl tecuani-tepec.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of isthmus of tehuantepec in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of isthmus of tehuantepec in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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