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ID: 1024547
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1024547
Record Type:
administrative
Ica (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 14 04 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -14.0667
decimal degrees
Long: 075 43 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -75.7167
decimal degrees
Note:
Established as a town on orders of viceroy in 1563; was moved to present site after being destroyed by earthquake in 1569; is processing center for cotton and grapes; noted for Museo Cabrera containing items from Nazca culture.
Names:
Ica
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Valverde
(
H
,
V
)
Conte de Nieva
(
H
,
V
)
San Jerónimo de Ica
(
H
,
V
)
............
1640
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Peru
(nation) (
P
)
............
Ica
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Ica
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1563
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Conte de Nieva..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 229
Ica..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
...........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
525
San Jerónimo de Ica..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 229
Valverde..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 229
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 229
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
525
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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