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ID: 1025206
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1025206
Record Type:
administrative
Maturín (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 09 45 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 9.7500
decimal degrees
Long: 063 10 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -63.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Río Guarapiche, E of Andean highlands & Orinoco delta; oil in nearby fields is pumped through the city to neighboring refineries; road from Maturín leads to Barrancas on the Orinoco River; produces glass, cotton & cereals.
Names:
Maturín
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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South America
(continent) (
P
)
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Venezuela
(nation) (
P
)
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Monagas
(state) (
P
)
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Maturín
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by Capuchin missionaries in 1710
city (
C
)
state capital (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Maturín..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 948
.................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
122
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 948
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
122
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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