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ID: 1018924
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1018924
Record Type:
administrative
Carolina (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 18 23 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 18.3833
decimal degrees
Long: 065 57 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -65.9500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in metropolitan area of San Juan, on floodplain of Río Loíza & above its estuary; is processing center for sugarcane & tobacco; produces textiles, ceramics & glass.
Names:
Carolina
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
San Fernando de la Carolina
(
H
,
V
)
............
after Charles II of Spain, name given to barrios N of Loízo river in Trujillo Bajo in 1857, now absorbed into city
Trujillo Bajo
(
H
,
V
)
............
name of pueblo in 19th cen.
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Puerto Rico
(unincorporated territory) (
P
)
............
Carolina
(municipality) (
P
)
................
Carolina
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Puerto Rico
(unincorporated territory) (
P
)
............
Carolina
(senatorial district) (
P
)
................
Carolina
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
pueblo constituted in 1816
city (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Carolina..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
40
San Fernando de la Carolina..........
[
VP
]
...............................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 887
Trujillo Bajo..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 887
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 887
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
40
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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