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ID: 1023160
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1023160
Record Type:
administrative
Taubaté (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 23 00 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -23.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 045 36 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -45.6000
decimal degrees
Note:
Built on site of Guaianases Amerindian village; experienced growth during Paráiba valley coffee boom in 19th cen.; manufactures engines & mines dolomite; birthplace of writer Monteiro Labato; university founded in 1960.
Names:
Taubaté
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
São Francisco das Chagas de Taubaté
(
H
,
V
)
............
from 1645
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
São Paulo
(state) (
P
)
................
Taubaté
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded on by Jaques Félix on site of Amerindian village in early 17th cen.
city (
C
)
............
given city status in 1842
agricultural center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
São Francisco das Chagas de Taubaté..........
[
VP
]
...........................................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 579
Taubaté..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 579
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-675636
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
195
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 579
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-675636
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
195
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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