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ID: 1023888
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1023888
Record Type:
administrative
Montería (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 08 45 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 8.7500
decimal degrees
Long: 075 54 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -75.9000
decimal degrees
Note:
Founded by Juan de Torrezar Díaz Pimienta, Spanish conquistador who claimed the Zenúe Amerindian village; used as a hunter's rendezvous; was burned by the Zenúe after municipality was established in 1784, later restored.
Names:
Montería
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
San Jerónimo de Buenavista
(
H
,
V
)
............
as called by its founder during mid-18th cen.
San Jerónimo de Montería
(
H
,
V
)
............
as known while a hunter's rendezvous
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Colombia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Córdoba
(department) (
P
)
................
Montería
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1744
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Montería..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
130
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
786
San Jerónimo de Buenavista..........
[
VP
]
...............................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 283
San Jerónimo de Montería..........
[
VP
]
.........................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 283
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 283
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
130
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
786
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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