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ID: 1000690
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000690

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Masaya (department)  Masaya (department)

Coordinates:
Lat: 12 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 12.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 086 10 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -86.1667  decimal degrees

Note: SW Nicaragua; despite being smallest department in nation it has the highest population density; coffee is grown on slopes of Masaya Volcano; other crops include corn, tobacco, cotton, vegetables & flowers.

Names:
Masaya (preferred,C,V)
Masaya, Departamento de (C,V)
Masaya department (C,O,display)
Departamento de Masaya (C,U,O)
NU11 (C,U,FIPS)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nicaragua (nation)  ........  Nicaragua (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Masaya (department)  ............  Masaya (department) (P)

Place Types:
department (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Departamento de Masaya..........  [VP]
.........................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3617722
.........................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1113306
Masaya..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 907
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3617722
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1113306
Masaya, Departamento de..........  [VP]
.........................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Masaya department..........  [VP]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
NU11..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 907
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3617722
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1113306
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaya_Department
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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