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ID: 1023613
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1023613
Record Type:
administrative
Rancagua (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 34 10 15 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -34.1708
decimal degrees
Long: 070 44 40 W
degrees minutes
Long: -70.7444
decimal degrees
Note:
N central Chile; noted as site where Spanish royalist troops defeated Bernardo O'Higgins' republican forces at Battle of Rancagua on October 2, 1814; today produces processed beef, milled grain, canned fruit & vegetables, & automobiles.
Names:
Rancagua
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Villa Santa Cruz de Triana
(
H
,
V
)
............
original
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Chile
(nation) (
P
)
............
Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Rancagua
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by José Antonio Manso de Velasco 1743
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Rancagua..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 931
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-142
Villa Santa Cruz de Triana..........
[
VP
]
...............................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 931
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 931
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-898706
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-142
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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