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ID: 2010461
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2010461
Record Type:
administrative
Calexico (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 32 40 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 32.6667
decimal degrees
Long: 115 29 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -115.4833
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Mexican border, near Mexicali; name is combination of California & Mexico; once town for Imperial Land Company; fruit & cotton cultivated.
Names:
Calexico
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
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United States
(nation) (
P
)
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California
(state) (
P
)
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Imperial
(county) (
P
)
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Calexico
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1900
city (
C
)
............
incoporated in 1908
port (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
tourist center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Calexico..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 740
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6042535
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 740
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6042535
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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