Minas, capital of a wild, mountainous province (area, 4844 sq. m.; pop. 23,000) of the same name in southern Uruguay, 75 miles by rail NE. of Montevideo. Pop. 7000.
Minas
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 209
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