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ID: 1021990
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021990

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Macapá (inhabited place)  Macapá (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 00 04 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 0.0667  decimal degrees
Long: 051 04 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -51.0667  decimal degrees

Note: Located on N channel of Amazon Delta; exports manganese, gold, iron & tin ores, lumber, rubber, animal pelts & cars; goods are transported to port of Pôrto Sontana; linked to Belém by highway & rail.

Names:
Macapá (preferred,C,V,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Brasil (nation)  ........  Brasil (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Amapá (state)  ............  Amapá (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Macapá (inhabited place)  ................  Macapá (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  given town status in 1856
city (C)
commercial center (C)
transportation center (C)
mining center (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Macapá..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 602
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -652549
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 117
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 602
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -652549
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 117
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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