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ID: 1025245
Page Link:
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Record Type:
administrative
Punto Fijo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 11 50 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 11.8333
decimal degrees
Long: 070 16 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -70.2667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on S tip of bulge of Península de Paraguaná; with development of oil refineries, city emerged as urban center & indutrial complex in 1960s; complex is linked to Coro, the state capital.
Names:
Punto Fijo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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South America
(continent) (
P
)
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Venezuela
(nation) (
P
)
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Falcón
(state) (
P
)
................
Punto Fijo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
urban center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Punto Fijo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 803
.......................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
156
Subject:
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[
VP
]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 803
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
156
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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