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ID: 1025048
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1025048

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Calabozo (inhabited place)  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:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Venezuela (nation)  ........  Venezuela (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Guárico (state)  ............  Guárico (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Calabozo (inhabited place)  ................  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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