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ID: 1023897
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1023897
Record Type:
administrative
Ocaña (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 08 16 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 8.2667
decimal degrees
Long: 073 21 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -73.3500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in the Cordillera Oriental; named for Ocaña in New Castile, Spain; hosted an independence convention 1828; trade center for cacao, coffee & onions; also is center for nearby barium mines.
Names:
Ocaña
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Nueva Madrid
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Colombia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Norte de Santander
(department) (
P
)
................
Ocaña
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1570
city (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Nueva Madrid..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 858-859
Ocaña..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
145
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
879
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 858-859
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
145
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
879
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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