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ID: 1025261
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1025261
Record Type:
administrative
San Carlos (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 09 39 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 9.6500
decimal degrees
Long: 068 35 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -68.5833
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Tirgua River at base of central highlands; commercial & marketing center for corn, sugarcane & rice; located on highway linked to cities in Portuguesa & Carabobo states.
Names:
San Carlos
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Venezuela
(nation) (
P
)
............
Cojedes
(state) (
P
)
................
San Carlos
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by Capuchin missionaries 1678
city (
C
)
state capital (
B
)
............
presently & formerly of Falcón state prior to separation of Cojedes & Portugesa states
commercial center (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
San Carlos..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 386
.......................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
170
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 386
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
170
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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