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ID: 1088304
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1088304
Record Type:
administrative
Praia (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 14 55 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 14.9167
decimal degrees
Long: 023 31 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -23.5167
decimal degrees
Note:
Capital of Cape Verde, located on the southern coast of São Tiago; port is a submarine cable station and ships coffee, bananas, sugarcane, and castor beans.
Names:
Praia
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Cape Verde
(nation) (
P
)
............
Praia
(municipality) (
P
)
................
Praia
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
national capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Cape Verde
.......... (nation)
..................
(World, Africa) [7001632]
Sources and Contributors:
Praia..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
IX, 663
..............
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
IX, 663
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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