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ID: 7017091
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017091
Record Type:
administrative
Nilópolis (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 22 49 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -22.8167
decimal degrees
Long: 043 25 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -43.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located NW of Rio de Janeiro; in 1960s & 1970s, experienced growth of meat-packing, metallurgical & chemical industries; exports soap, perfume, candles & leather; center for vast orange groves in hinterlands.
Names:
Nilópolis
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rio de Janeiro
(state) (
P
)
................
Nilópolis
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
suburb (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
neighborhood (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Nilópolis..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 712
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-657121
....................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-122
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 712
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-657121
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-122
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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