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ID: 1017870
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1017870
Record Type:
administrative
Minatitlán (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 17 59 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 17.9833
decimal degrees
Long: 094 31 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -94.5167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Isthmus of Tehuantepec on Rio Coatzacoalcos; was settled by North Americans, French & Germans; colony began to prosper as a petrochemical center with discovery of oil in 1940s; was site of Mexico's first refinery.
Names:
Minatitlán
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Paso de la Fabrica
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Mexico
(nation) (
P
)
............
Veracruz
(state) (
P
)
................
Minatitlán
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1822
city (
C
)
port (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Minatitlán..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
128
Paso de la Fabrica..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 150
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 150
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1683700
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
128
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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