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ID: 1021290
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021290

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Cuiabá (inhabited place)  Cuiabá (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 15 32 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -15.5333  decimal degrees
Long: 056 05 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -56.0833  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Cuiabá River in n agriculture & cattle-ranching area; ia collecting center for palm nuts & rubber; hydroelectric plants in area; seat of Universidade de Mato Grosso.

Names:
Cuiabá (preferred,C,V,O,Portuguese-P)
Cuyabá (C,V)
Vila Real do Senhor Bom Jesus de Cuiabá (C,U)

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 Mato Grosso (state)  ............  Mato Grosso (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Cuiabá (inhabited place)  ................  Cuiabá (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded by gold hunters in 1719
city (C)  ............  given city status in 1818
state capital (C)
industrial center (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Cuiabá..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 778
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -639305
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 51
Cuyabá..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -639305
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-42
Vila Real do Senhor Bom Jesus de Cuiabá..........  [VP]
.................................................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -639305
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 778
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -639305
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-42
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 51
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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