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Andes region

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000343

The area of the great mountain system of South America, extending 4500 miles along the entire west coast of South America from Tierra del Fuego in the south to Panama in the north and crossing through the countries of Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Argentina. The Andes region is made up of several parallel ranges, called cordilleras.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000343
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectGeographical Locations
SynonymsAndean region; Andes mountains
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoNamed geographical regions; Argentina; Chile; Venezuela; Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
TranslationsSpanish: Región Andina
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000343",
  "term": "Andes region",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The area of the great mountain system of South America, extending 4500 miles along the entire west coast of South America from Tierra del Fuego in the south to Panama in the north and crossing through the countries of Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Argentina. The Andes region is made up of several parallel ranges, called cordilleras.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Andean region",
    "Andes mountains"
  ],
  "subject": "Geographical Locations",
  "see_also": [
    "named geographical regions",
    "Argentina",
    "Chile",
    "Venezuela",
    "Bolivia",
    "Colombia",
    "Ecuador",
    "Peru"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "Región Andina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/andes-region/"
}

Record 340 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.