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Darién

Also spelled: el Darién · Tapón del Darién

Definition

A jungle province bordering Colombia. The "Darién Gap" is the only break in the Pan-American Highway along the entire continent. Since the 2020s it has been one of the world's most heavily used and dangerous migration routes.

Example

The Darién Gap is the only roadless stretch between Alaska and Argentina.El Tapón del Darién es el único tramo sin carretera entre Alaska y Argentina.

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Darién
Currency
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Origin
Topónimo indígena.

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