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ID: 7002818
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002818
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Cuenca (province)  Cuenca (province)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 002 00 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -2.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Sparsely populated & mountainous region of forests; timber is used for casks, carpentry work & construction; area also produces honey, beeswax, goat cheese, wool, cereals, vines, olives & fruits.

Names:
Cuenca (preferred,C,V)
Cuenca province (C,O,display)
Provincia de Cuenca (NA,V)
Cuenca, Provincia de (NA,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Spain (nation)  ........  Spain (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Castilla-La Mancha (autonomous community)  ............  Castilla-La Mancha (autonomous community) (P)
Hierarchy of Cuenca (province)  ................  Cuenca (province) (P)

Place Types:
province (preferred, C)  ............  created from section of ancient Kingdom of New Castile in 1833
second level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Cuenca..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 610
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 778
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 73
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Cuenca province..........  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Cuenca, Provincia de..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Provincia de Cuenca..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 610
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 778
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -379458
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 73
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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