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ID: 1021112
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021112
Record Type:
administrative
Caruarú (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 08 15 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -8.2500
decimal degrees
Long: 035 55 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -35.9167
decimal degrees
Note:
Developed as weekly market center; today is an agricultural center for cattle, & produces processed food; is famous for many fairs & religious festivals.
Names:
Caruarú
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Caruaru
(
C
,
V
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brasil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Pernambuco
(state) (
P
)
................
Caruarú
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
elevated to city status in 1857
city (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Caruaru..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 913
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-636034
Caruarú..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
40
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 913
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-636034
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
40
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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