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ID: 1025048
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1025048
Record Type:
administrative
Calabozo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 08 58 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 8.9667
decimal degrees
Long: 067 28 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -67.4667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in W Guárico state on the Río Guárico; gained prominence in 1950s as site of Guárico River Reclamation Project which concerned flood control & irrigation; city prospered from rice production & construction of transport equipment.
Names:
Calabozo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Venezuela
(nation) (
P
)
............
Guárico
(state) (
P
)
................
Calabozo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1695
city (
C
)
state capital (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Calabozo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 730
.................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
37
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 730
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
37
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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