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ID: 7005825
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005825

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Arequipa (inhabited place)  Arequipa (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 16 24 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -16.4000  decimal degrees
Long: 071 33 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -71.5500  decimal degrees

Note: An early Spanish city; nearly destroyed by earthquake 1868; has steel plant & textile mills; produces leather, nylon & plastics; the chief distribution point of S Peru; has university since 1821.

Names:
Arequipa (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Peru (nation)  ........  Peru (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Arequipa (region (administrative division))  ............  Arequipa (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Arequipa (inhabited place)  ................  Arequipa (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded by Pizarro, 1540
city (C)
regional capital (C)
industrial center (C)
tourist center (C)
educational center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Arequipa..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 15
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 67
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 15
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 67
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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