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ID: 1016316
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1016316
Record Type:
administrative
Cárdenas (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 23 02 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 23.0333
decimal degrees
Long: 081 12 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -81.2000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on shore of large bay sheltered by Península de Hicacos; has expanded since nearby marshes were drained; produces sugar, rum & rope; Playa Varadero, a well-known beach-resort, is nearby.
Names:
Cárdenas
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Cuba
(nation) (
P
)
............
Matanzas
(province) (
P
)
................
Cárdenas
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1828
city (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Cárdenas..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 859
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
39
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 859
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
39
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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