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ID: 1021010
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021010
Record Type:
administrative
Campina Grande (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 07 15 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -7.2500
decimal degrees
Long: 035 50 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -35.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Built on site Arú Amerindian settlement; distribution center for cotton, sisal, cassava & leather products; industries include textile mills, metal & plastic manufacturing; seat of regional university & agricultural research stations.
Names:
Campina Grande
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
Porta de Sertão
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Paraíba
(state) (
P
)
................
Campina Grande
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
made a village in 1766
city (
C
)
............
given city status in 1864
commercial center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Campina Grande..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 779
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-633886
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
38
Porta de Sertão..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 779
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 779
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-633886
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
38
Note:
English
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VP
]
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