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ID: 7005464
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005464

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of São João del Rei (inhabited place)  São João del Rei (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 21 08 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -21.1333  decimal degrees
Long: 044 15 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -44.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Was a colonial center, still famed for 18th-cen. churches, the Carmo & São Francisco de Assis; is a trade center for minerals, cattle & poultry; goods are shipped by rail to Belo Horizonte, the state capital.

Names:
São João del Rei (preferred,C,V,O,Portuguese-P)
São José del Rey (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 Minas Gerais (state)  ............  Minas Gerais (state) (P)
Hierarchy of São João del Rei (inhabited place)  ................  São João del Rei (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was a colonial center; given town status in 1838
city (C)
agricultural center (C)
mining center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
São João del Rei..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.............................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -670934
.............................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 176
São José del Rey..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -670934
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -670934
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 176
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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