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ID: 1025241
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1025241
Record Type:
administrative
Puerto la Cruz (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 10 14 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 10.2333
decimal degrees
Long: 064 40 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -64.6667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Caribbean; fishing village until petroleum industry developed in 1930s; pipelines from nearby oil fields carry oil to city's refineries & storage facilities; produces one-fifth of nation's petroleum.
Names:
Puerto la Cruz
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Venezuela
(nation) (
P
)
............
Anzoátegui
(state) (
P
)
................
Puerto la Cruz
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
port (
C
)
fishing community (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Puerto la Cruz..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 787
.............................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
156
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 787
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
156
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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