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ID: 1017228
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1017228
Record Type:
administrative
Ciudad Obregón (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 27 29 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 27.4833
decimal degrees
Long: 109 56 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -109.9333
decimal degrees
Note:
Is a trade center for cotton produced in surrounding farmlands that were created with irrigation projects in 1950s; is also a base for duck hunters; named for general & president Álvaro Obregón.
Names:
Ciudad Obregón
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Cajeme
(
NA
,
V
)
Obregon
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
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México
(nation) (
P
)
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Sonora
(state) (
P
)
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Ciudad Obregón
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Cajeme..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ciudad Obregón..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 336
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
46
.............................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
268
Obregon..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 336
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1658104
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
46
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
268
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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