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ID: 7012827
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7012827
Record Type:
administrative
Goiás (state)
Coordinates:
Lat: 16 04 01 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -16.0660
decimal degrees
Long: 049 53 17 W
degrees minutes
Long: -49.8880
decimal degrees
Note:
First explored in 17th cen. by Bartolomé Bueno de Silva; covers large area of nation's highland; climate ranges from subtropical to arid; standard of living is low with limited control of malaria.
Names:
Goiás
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Estado de Goiás
(
C
,
V
)
Goiás, Estado de
(
C
,
V
)
Goias
(
C
,
O
)
Goiaz
(
C
,
V
)
Goyaz
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Goiás
(state) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Centro-Oeste
(region (geographic)) (
P
)
................
Goiás
(state) (
P
)
Place Types:
state (
preferred
,
C
)
............
since 1889
first level subdivision (
C
)
mining center (
C
)
agricultural land (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Estado de Goiás..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 27 January 2013
Goiás..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 344
..............
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 27 January 2013
Goias..........
[
VP
]
..............
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
344
Goiás, Estado de..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Goiaz..........
[
VP
]
..............
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 27 January 2013
Goyaz..........
[
VP
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 334
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 334; V, 344
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 27 January 2013
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
344
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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