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ID: 1022850
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1022850
Record Type:
administrative
São Leopoldo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 29 45 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -29.7500
decimal degrees
Long: 051 11 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -51.1833
decimal degrees
Note:
Named after Maria Leopoldina, wife of emperor Pedro I; serves as processing center for rice, hogs, cattle & potatoes; industries include leather, aluminum, arms & munition manufacturing.
Names:
São Leopoldo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rio Grande do Sul
(state) (
P
)
................
São Leopoldo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
first German colony in southern Brazil founded in 1824
city (
C
)
............
given city status in 1864
agricultural center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
São Leopoldo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 438
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-671451
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
176
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 438
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-671451
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
176
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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