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ID: 1021326
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021326
Record Type:
administrative
Diamantina (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 18 17 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -18.2833
decimal degrees
Long: 043 37 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -43.6167
decimal degrees
Note:
Was center for important diamond-mining region that was worked since 18th cen.; colonial settlement was built in the shape of an amphitheater.
Names:
Diamantina
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Tejuco
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brasil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Minas Gerais
(state) (
P
)
................
Diamantina
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was colonial mining settlement
city (
C
)
mining center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Diamantina..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-640138
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
55
Tejuco..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 242
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-640138
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 242
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-640138
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
55
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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