Niterói (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
URI(s)
Codes
Variants
Nictheroy (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Nictheroi (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Nitherohi (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Nyteroi (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Nicteroi (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Nitherohy (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Additional Information
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: BGN gaz., Brazil(Niterói; 5 others listed)
found: Fórum de Ciência, Tecnologia e Desenvolvimento de Niterói, 1993:t.p. (Prefeitura Municipal de Niterói)
found: Imperial fabrica de cigarros, 1871(Imperial cidade de Nitherohy)
found: Wikipedia WWW site, May 24, 2007(Niterói, city in Brazil, in state of Rio de Janeiro, f. Nov. 22, 1573, as village São Lourenço dos Índios; renamed Vila Real da Praia Grande, 1819; renamed Niterói, Mar. 6, 1835, after Tupi word nictheroy ("hidden waters") and elevated to city status; capital of Rio de Janeiro State, 1834-1894 and 1903-1975)
found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 22°53ʹ00ʺS 043°06ʹ13ʺW)
Editorial Notes
- [Prefeitura refers to the entire municipal govt. administration and is not a subordinate corporate entity.]
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
1981-08-11: new
2015-07-20: revised
Alternate Formats
