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ID: 1019464
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1019464
Record Type:
administrative
Formosa (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 26 07 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -26.1167
decimal degrees
Long: 058 14 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -58.2333
decimal degrees
Note:
Founded during military conquest of central Gran Chaco after defeat of Parguay in War of Triple Alliance 1864-1870; former headquarters for national territory of Gran Chaco; a river port & agricultural processing center.
Names:
Formosa
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Argentina
(nation) (
P
)
............
Formosa
(province) (
P
)
................
Formosa
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1879
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Formosa..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 884-885
.................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
66
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 884-885
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
66
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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