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ID: 1017494
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1017494
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Gómez Palacio (inhabited place)  Gómez Palacio (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 25 34 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 25.5667  decimal degrees
Long: 103 30 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -103.5000  decimal degrees

Note: Gómez Palacio was founded by the Spanish philanthropist Santiago Lavín. It is a major agricultural and industrial center in the Laguna irrigation district. Some of its industries include flour and textile mills, distilleries, tanneries and steel foundries.

Names:
Gómez Palacio (preferred,C,V,Spanish-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Mexico (nation)  ........  Mexico (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Durango (state)  ............  Durango (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Gómez Palacio (inhabited place)  ................  Gómez Palacio (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1886
town (C)
municipality (C)
agricultural center (C)
industrial center (C)
city (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Gómez Palacio..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 354
..........................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..........................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 74
..........................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 449
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 354
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1669314
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 74
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 449
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Gobierno del Estado de Durango [online] (2003) accessed 21 July 2003

 

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