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ID: 1016479
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1016479
Record Type:
administrative
La Romana (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 18 25 38 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 18.4270
decimal degrees
Long: 068 58 22 W
degrees minutes
Long: -68.9720
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Caribbean Sea; grew rapidly after establishment of sugar mill in 1911.
Names:
La Romana
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Romana
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Dominican Republic
(nation) (
P
)
............
La Romana
(province) (
P
)
................
La Romana
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded near end of the 19th cen.
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
La Romana..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 73
....................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 10 March 2014
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
109
Romana..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 10 March 2014
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 73
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 10 March 2014
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
109
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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