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ID: 1018225
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1018225
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of San Luis Potosí (inhabited place)  San Luis Potosí (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 22 09 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 22.1500  decimal degrees
Long: 100 59 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -100.9833  decimal degrees

Note: Center of region's colonial administration; played major role in political disorders following Mexico's independence; seat of Juárez's government 1863; site where political & social goals were planned for Mexican Revolution by Francisco Madero 1910.

Names:
San Luis Potosí (preferred,C,V)
San Luis (NA,V)

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 San Luis Potosí (state)  ............  San Luis Potosí (state) (P)
Hierarchy of San Luis Potosí (inhabited place)  ................  San Luis Potosí (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1583
city (C)  ............  established 1658
state capital (C)
mining center (C)
industrial center (C)
agricultural center (C)
transportation center (C)
educational center (C)
mission (H)  ............  for Franciscans, 1583-1658
administrative center (H)  ............  during colonial period

Sources and Contributors:
San Luis..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
San Luis Potosí..........  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 394
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.............................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 174
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1070
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 394
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1698752
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 174
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1070
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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