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ID: 1022370
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1022370
Record Type:
administrative
Passo Fundo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 28 16 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -28.2667
decimal degrees
Long: 052 20 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -52.3333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at mouth of Rio Passo Fundo in cattle-ranching region; industries include flour, meat & lumber processing; Universidade de Passo Fundo was founded here in 1968; linked to Pôrto Alegre, the state capital, by rail & highway.
Names:
Passo Fundo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rio Grande do Sul
(state) (
P
)
................
Passo Fundo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1857
city (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
mill center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Passo Fundo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 188
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-659848
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
150
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 188
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-659848
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
150
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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