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ID: 1016795
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1016795
Record Type:
administrative
La Ceiba (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 15 47 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 15.7833
decimal degrees
Long: 086 50 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -86.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Major Caribbean port that exports bananas, citrus fruits, coconuts, abacá fiber, fish, meat, lumber & coffee; industries include the largest banana chip & puree plant in world, sawmills, tanneries & breweries; has an international airport.
Names:
La Ceiba
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Ceiba, La
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
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Honduras
(nation) (
P
)
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Atlántida
(department) (
P
)
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La Ceiba
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
developed as banana port late 19th cen.
city (
C
)
department capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ceiba, La..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 6
La Ceiba..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-92
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 6
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-92
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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