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ID: 1018924
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1018924

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Carolina (inhabited place)  Carolina (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 18 23 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 18.3833  decimal degrees
Long: 065 57 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -65.9500  decimal degrees

Note: Located in metropolitan area of San Juan, on floodplain of Río Loíza & above its estuary; is processing center for sugarcane & tobacco; produces textiles, ceramics & glass.

Names:
Carolina (preferred,C,V)
San Fernando de la Carolina (H,V)  ............ after Charles II of Spain, name given to barrios N of Loízo river in Trujillo Bajo in 1857, now absorbed into city
Trujillo Bajo (H,V)  ............ name of pueblo in 19th cen.

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Puerto Rico (unincorporated territory)  ........  Puerto Rico (unincorporated territory) (P)
Hierarchy of Carolina (municipality)  ............  Carolina (municipality) (P)
Hierarchy of Carolina (inhabited place)  ................  Carolina (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Puerto Rico (unincorporated territory)  ........  Puerto Rico (unincorporated territory) (P)
Hierarchy of Carolina (senatorial district)  ............  Carolina (senatorial district) (P)
Hierarchy of Carolina (inhabited place)  ................  Carolina (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  pueblo constituted in 1816
city (C)
transportation center (C)
commercial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Carolina..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 40
San Fernando de la Carolina..........  [VP]
...............................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 887
Trujillo Bajo..........  [VP]
..........................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 887
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 887
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 40
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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