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ID: 1021149
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1021149
Record Type:
administrative
Caxias do Sul (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 29 14 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -29.2333
decimal degrees
Long: 051 10 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -51.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located between Cái & Antas river; is a center for metallurgy & viticulture; Universidade de Caxias do Sul was founded in 1967.
Names:
Caxias do Sul
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Caxias
(
C
,
U
)
Caxius do Sul
(
C
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rio Grande do Sul
(state) (
P
)
................
Caxias do Sul
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by Italian colonists in 1875
city (
C
)
............
given city status in 1910
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Caxias..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-636693
Caxias do Sul..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 978
..........................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-636693
..........................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
41
Caxius do Sul..........
[
VP
]
..........................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-636693
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 978
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-636693
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
41
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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