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ID: 1020019
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1020019
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of San Miguel de Tucumán (inhabited place)  San Miguel de Tucumán (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 47 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -26.7833  decimal degrees
Long: 065 15 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -65.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Moved to present location due to floods 1850; had key position on route from Córdoba to Spanish silver mines in Bolivia; had thriving wagon & harnass trade 18th cen.; control passed from Peru to Buenos Aires 1776; known as "garden of republic."

Names:
San Miguel de Tucumán (preferred,C,V)
Tucumán (C,V)
Garden of Republic (C,O)

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 Tucumán (province)  ............  Tucumán (province) (P)
Hierarchy of San Miguel de Tucumán (inhabited place)  ................  San Miguel de Tucumán (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1565
city (C)
provincial capital (C)
industrial center (C)
educational center (C)
commercial center (C)  ............  since 19th cen.
transportation center (C)
tourist center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Garden of Republic..........  [VP]
...................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 397-398
San Miguel de Tucumán..........  [VP Preferred]
......................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 397-398
......................................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 171
......................................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1071
Tucumán..........  [VP]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 397-398
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 171
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1071
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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