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ID: 1013054
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1013054
Record Type:
administrative
Dangriga (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 16 59 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 16.9833
decimal degrees
Long: 088 13 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -88.2167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at mouth of N Stann Creek; economy based on exporting sugar, bananas, timber, coconuts & fish; has a plant for producing frozen orange juice; linked by coastal craft to Belize City, Roaring Creek & Belmopan.
Names:
Dangriga
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Stann Creek
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Belize
(nation) (
P
)
............
Stann Creek
(national district) (
P
)
................
Dangriga
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1823 by African-Honduran refugees
town (
C
)
district capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Dangriga..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Britannica Book of the Year (1992)
554
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 875
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
53, plate 116
Stann Creek..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Britannica Book of the Year (1992)
554
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 875
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
53, plate 116
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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