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ID: 1020773
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1020773
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Barbacena (inhabited place)  Barbacena (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 21 13 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -21.2167  decimal degrees
Long: 043 47 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -43.7833  decimal degrees

Note: Located in Serra da Mantiquera; is trade center for corn, rice & coffee; two textile mills are city's largest industries.

Names:
Barbacena (preferred,C,V,O,Portuguese-P)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Brazil (nation)  ........  Brazil (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Minas Gerais (state)  ............  Minas Gerais (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Barbacena (inhabited place)  ................  Barbacena (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  made seat of municipality in 1791
city (C)  ............  attained city status in 1840
agricultural center (C)
industrial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Barbacena..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 885
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -627686
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 22
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 885
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -627686
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 22
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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