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ID: 1021451
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021451

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Franca (inhabited place)  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:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Brazil (nation)  ........  Brazil (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of São Paulo (state)  ............  São Paulo (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Franca (inhabited place)  ................  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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