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ID: 1024173
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1024173
Record Type:
administrative
Tulcán (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 00 48 43 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 0.8110
decimal degrees
Long: 077 43 02 W
degrees minutes
Long: -77.7170
decimal degrees
Note:
S of Carchi river near border with Colombia; suffered great damage in 1923 earthquake, but rebuilt; manufactures tanned leather, rugs & ponchos.
Names:
Tulcán
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Tulcan
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Ecuador
(nation) (
P
)
............
Carchi
(province) (
P
)
................
Tulcán
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
episcopal see (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Tulcán..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 32
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 17 January 2014
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Tulcan..........
[
VP
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
198
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 32
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 17 January 2014
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
198
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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