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ID: 1019995
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1019995
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (inhabited place)  San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 28 28 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -28.4667  decimal degrees
Long: 065 47 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -65.7833  decimal degrees

Note: Founded by explorer Juan Pérez de Zurita; settlement moved several times due to hostile Amerindians; was established on present site in 1694; economy is chiefly agricultural; has art gallery and museum of fine arts.

Names:
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (preferred,C,V)
Catamarca (C,V)
Londres (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Argentina (nation)  ........  Argentina (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Catamarca (province)  ............  Catamarca (province) (P)
Hierarchy of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (inhabited place)  ................  San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1559
town (C)
provincial capital (C)
agricultural center (C)
mining center (C)
tourist center (C)
pilgrimage center (H)  ............  during 17th cen.

Sources and Contributors:
Catamarca..........  [VP]
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 228-229
Londres..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 946-947
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca..........  [VP Preferred]
...........................................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 946-947
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 228-229
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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