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ID: 1024880
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1024880
Record Type:
administrative
Colonia del Sacramento (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 34 29 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -34.4833
decimal degrees
Long: 057 48 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -57.8000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on La Plata river; was first permanent Portuguese settlement in the area; contested by Spanish; taken by Spain through treaties of 1777 & 1778.
Names:
Colonia del Sacramento
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Colonia
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Uruguay
(nation) (
P
)
............
Colonia
(department) (
P
)
................
Colonia del Sacramento
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by Portuguese in 1680
town (
C
)
department capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Colonia..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 195
Colonia del Sacramento..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.........................................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
48
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 195
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
48
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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