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ID: 1020551
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1020551
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Alegrete (inhabited place)  Alegrete (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 29 46 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -29.7667  decimal degrees
Long: 055 46 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -55.7667  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Rio Ibirapuitã; is market center for cattle & sheep; accessed by highway & air.

Names:
Alegrete (preferred,C,V,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Brazil (nation)  ........  Brazil (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Rio Grande do Sul (state)  ............  Rio Grande do Sul (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Alegrete (inhabited place)  ................  Alegrete (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded in 1817
city (C)  ............  attained city status in 1857
agricultural center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Alegrete..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 234
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -624001
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-4
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 234
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -624001
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-4
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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