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ID: 7016829
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016829
Record Type:
administrative
Tepic (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 21 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 21.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 104 54 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -104.9000
decimal degrees
Note:
Was colonial center; noted for cathedral, municipal palace & Amado Nervo Theater; center for Huichol & Cora Indians handicrafts; was isolated until railroad arrived in 1912.
Names:
Tepic
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Laguna Tepic
(
NA
,
V
)
Laguna
(
NA
,
V
)
Nayarit
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Mexico
(nation) (
P
)
............
Nayarit
(state) (
P
)
................
Tepic
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1542
city (
C
)
state capital (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
............
since 1912
industrial center (
C
)
............
since 1912
agricultural center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Laguna..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Laguna Tepic..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Nayarit..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Tepic..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 640
..............
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
196
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 640
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1674833; -1705163
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
196
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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