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Re:Why doesn't Costa Rica use real addresses? by jessekv on Friday March 03, 2023 @12:17AM (#35006100)
In Spanish, 'oriental' is the east compass direction, and 'occidental' is the west compass direction.

I would translate it to "the East Polyclinic".

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Re:Why doesn't Costa Rica use real addresses? by PTcartelsLOL on Monday March 06, 2023 @04:22PM (#35047793)
Eastern and oriental are kind-of synonymous in Portuguese and I bet in most Latin languages.
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