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ID: 1021112
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021112

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 08 15 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -8.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 035 55 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -35.9167  decimal degrees

Note: Developed as weekly market center; today is an agricultural center for cattle, & produces processed food; is famous for many fairs & religious festivals.

Names:
Caruarú (preferred,C,V)
Caruaru (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 Pernambuco (state)  ............  Pernambuco (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Caruarú (inhabited place)  ................  Caruarú (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  elevated to city status in 1857
city (C)
agricultural center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Caruaru..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 913
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -636034
Caruarú..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 40
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 913
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -636034
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 40
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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