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ID: 1021451
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021451
Record Type:
administrative
Franca (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 20 33 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -20.5500
decimal degrees
Long: 047 27 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -47.4500
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of one of nation's largest sugar refineries; trade center for cotton, rice, beans, corn & coffee; industries include furniture, chemical, auto & shoe manufacturing; goods are transported by rail & highway to São Paulo.
Names:
Franca
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Vila Franca del Rei
(
C
,
V
)
Vila Franca do Imperador
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
São Paulo
(state) (
P
)
................
Franca
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
made seat of municipality in 1856
city (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Franca..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 918
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-643769
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
68
Vila Franca del Rei..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 918
Vila Franca do Imperador..........
[
VP
]
.........................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 918
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 918
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-643769
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
68
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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