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ID: 1000577
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000577
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Copán (department)  Copán (department)

Coordinates:
Lat: 14 55 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 14.9167  decimal degrees
Long: 088 55 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -88.9167  decimal degrees

Note: Borders Guatemala to N & W; produces about two-thirds of nation's tobacco crop; other products include lumber, corn, sugar, rice, beans, coffee, cattle, swine & poultry; ruins of ancient Mayan city of Copán lie near border with Guatemala.

Names:
Copán (preferred,C,V)
Departamento de Copán (C,V,O)
Copán, Departamento de (C,V)
HO05 (C,U,FIPS)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Honduras (nation)  ........  Honduras (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Copán (department)  ............  Copán (department) (P)

Place Types:
department (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Copán..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 608
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3613229
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 20 February 2014
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1117884
Copán, Departamento de..........  [VP]
.........................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Departamento de Copán..........  [VP]
......................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3613229
......................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 20 February 2014
......................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1117884
HO05..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 608
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3613229
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1117884
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cop%C3%A1n_Department
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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