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ID: 1018747
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1018747
Record Type:
administrative
Masaya (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 11 59 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 11.9833
decimal degrees
Long: 086 03 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -86.0500
decimal degrees
Note:
Was damaged during intense fighting between Sandinista guerrillas & government forces 1978-1979; manufactures rope, palm hats, hammocks, jams, handicrafts & cassava starch; linked by road & rail to Managua.
Names:
Masaya
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
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Nicaragua
(nation) (
P
)
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Masaya
(department) (
P
)
................
Masaya
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
department capital (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Masaya..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 907
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
123
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 907
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
123
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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