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ID: 1019995
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1019995
Record Type:
administrative
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 28 28 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -28.4667
decimal degrees
Long: 065 47 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -65.7833
decimal degrees
Note:
Founded by explorer Juan PĂ©rez de Zurita; settlement moved several times due to hostile Amerindians; was established on present site in 1694; economy is chiefly agricultural; has art gallery and museum of fine arts.
Names:
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Catamarca
(
C
,
V
)
Londres
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Argentina
(nation) (
P
)
............
Catamarca
(province) (
P
)
................
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1559
town (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
mining center (
C
)
tourist center (
C
)
pilgrimage center (
H
)
............
during 17th cen.
Sources and Contributors:
Catamarca..........
[
VP
]
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
228-229
Londres..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 946-947
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........................................................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 946-947
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
228-229
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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