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ID: 1021290
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021290
Record Type:
administrative
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:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Mato Grosso
(state) (
P
)
................
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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