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ID: 1023353
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1023353
Record Type:
administrative
Volta Redonda (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 22 31 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -22.5167
decimal degrees
Long: 044 05 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -44.0833
decimal degrees
Note:
Industrial center located on Rio Paraíaba; was founded in strategic location between Sáo Paulo & Rio de Janeiro; is major producer of iron & steel
Names:
Volta Redonda
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brasil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rio de Janeiro
(state) (
P
)
................
Volta Redonda
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1941
city (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Volta Redonda..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 426
..........................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-679451
..........................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
211
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 426
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-679451
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
211
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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