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ID: 1020852
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1020852
Record Type:
administrative
Blumenau (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 26 55 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -26.9167
decimal degrees
Long: 049 07 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -49.1167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Rio Itajaí; is major textile-production center; is trade center for cotton; Universidade Regional de Bleumenau was founded here in 1968; accessible by riverboat & rail.
Names:
Blumenau
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Santa Catarina
(state) (
P
)
................
Blumenau
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by German colonists in 1852
city (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Blumenau..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 303
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-629420
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
30
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 303
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-629420
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
30
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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