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ID: 1021470
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021470
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Garanhuns (inhabited place)  Garanhuns (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 08 53 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -8.8833  decimal degrees
Long: 036 28 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -36.4667  decimal degrees

Note: Trade center for coffee & cotton; is a popular resort known for its cool weather; linked by rail to Recife, the state capital.

Names:
Garanhuns (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 Pernambuco (state)  ............  Pernambuco (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Garanhuns (inhabited place)  ................  Garanhuns (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was given city status in 1874
city (C)
trade center (C)
agricultural center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Garanhuns..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 114
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -644512
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 70
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 114
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -644512
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 70
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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