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ID: 1022346
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1022346
Record Type:
administrative
Paranaguá (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 25 31 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -25.5167
decimal degrees
Long: 048 30 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -48.5000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Baí de Paranguá; colonial landmarks include fort of Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres, São Benedictus church & a 17th-cen. fountain; exports coffee, hides, cotton, plywood & bananas; is a free port for Paraguay.
Names:
Paranaguá
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brasil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Paraná
(state) (
P
)
................
Paranaguá
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by Portuguese explorers in 1585
city (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Paranaguá..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 147
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-659443
....................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-131
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 147
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-659443
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-131
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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