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ID: 7002464
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002464
Record Type:
administrative
Tarapacá (region (administrative division))
Coordinates:
Lat: 20 00 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -20.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 069 20 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -69.3333
decimal degrees
Note:
Agricultural and fishing region bordering Peru to the north and Bolivia to the east; Peru ceded area to Chile after War of the Pacific; contains nitrate deposits on Pampa del Tamarugal; Pan-American Highway crosses province north to south.
Names:
Tarapacá
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Región de Tarapacá
(
C
,
V
)
I Región
(
C
,
V
)
Primera Región
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Chile
(nation) (
P
)
............
Tarapacá
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
Place Types:
region (administrative division) (
preferred
,
C
)
............
since 1974
first level subdivision (
C
)
province (
H
)
............
1884-1974
Sources and Contributors:
I Región..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 21 January 2014
Primera Región..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 21 January 2014
Región de Tarapacá..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
accessed 21 January 2014
Tarapacá..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 559
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 21 January 2014
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
plate 248
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 559
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
plate 248
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
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