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ID: 1018747
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1018747

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Masaya (inhabited place)  Masaya (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 11 59 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 11.9833  decimal degrees
Long: 086 03 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -86.0500  decimal degrees

Note: Was damaged during intense fighting between Sandinista guerrillas & government forces 1978-1979; manufactures rope, palm hats, hammocks, jams, handicrafts & cassava starch; linked by road & rail to Managua.

Names:
Masaya (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nicaragua (nation)  ........  Nicaragua (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Masaya (department)  ............  Masaya (department) (P)
Hierarchy of Masaya (inhabited place)  ................  Masaya (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
city (C)
department capital (C)
commercial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Masaya..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 907
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 123
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 907
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 123
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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