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ID: 7005571
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005571
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Guna Yala (special territory)  Guna Yala (special territory)

Coordinates:
Lat: 09 15 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -9.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 078 15 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -78.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Fishing and agricultural region stretching along Caribbean Sea from Colombian border to Gulf of San Blas; main crops are coconuts, yams and plantains; populated mostly by Cuna Indians; generally inaccessible except by water or air.

Names:
Guna Yala (preferred,C,V)
Comarca Guna Yala (C,V)
Kuna Yala (C,V)
Comarca de Kuna Yala (C,V)
San Blas (H,V)
Comarca de San Blas (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Panama (nation)  ........  Panama (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Guna Yala (special territory)  ............  Guna Yala (special territory) (P)

Place Types:
special territory (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)
agricultural land (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Comarca de Kuna Yala..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 19 February 2014
Comarca de San Blas..........  [VP]
...................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 677
Comarca Guna Yala..........  [VP]
................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2019
Guna Yala..........  [VP]
....................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2019
Kuna Yala..........  [VP]
....................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2019
San Blas..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 491
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 386
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 677
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 491
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 386
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 19 February 2014
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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