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ID: 1020593
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1020593
Record Type:
administrative
Americana (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 22 44 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -22.7333
decimal degrees
Long: 047 19 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -47.3167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in highlands near Rio Piracicaba; settled by immigrants of former Confederate States of America; is processing center for surrounding agricultural region; linked to São Paulo by highways & rail.
Names:
Americana
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Villa Americana
(
C
,
U
)
Vila Americana
(
H
,
V
)
............
until 1938
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
São Paulo
(state) (
P
)
................
Americana
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled in 1868
city (
C
)
............
made seat of a municipality in 1924
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Americana..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 336
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-624639
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
12
Vila Americana..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 336
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-624639
Villa Americana..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-624639
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 336
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-624639
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
12
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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