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ID: 1022208
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1022208
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Neves (inhabited place)  Neves (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 22 51 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -22.8500  decimal degrees
Long: 043 06 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -43.1000  decimal degrees

Note: Located on shores of Baía de Guanabara; originally a Guarulhos Amerindian village; chapel of Nossa Senhora de Neves built in 16th cen.; processes barite, quartz & ceramic clays; other industries include rubber, chemicals & pharmaceutical products.

Names:
Neves (preferred,C,V)
Iriri (C,U,O,Portuguese-P)

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 Rio de Janeiro (state)  ............  Rio de Janeiro (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Neves (inhabited place)  ................  Neves (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  chapel constructed in 1566
city (C)
industrial center (C)
port (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Iriri..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -647383
Neves..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 628
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -647383
..............  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-121
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 628
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -647383
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-121
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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