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ID: 1000557
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000557

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Centre-Est (region (administrative division))  Centre-Est (region (administrative division))

Coordinates:
Lat: 11 35 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 11.5833  decimal degrees
Long: 000 10 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.1660  decimal degrees

Note: Area approximates the oldest of the N Mossi historic kingdoms, Tenkodogo; was established in the 15th cen. by Ouédraogo, who came from a region to the S (in present-day Ghana); today is agricultural area producing peanuts, sorghum & rice.

Names:
Centre-Est (preferred,C,V,English)
Région du Centre-Est (C,V,O)
Centre-Est region (C,O)
UV82 (C,U,FIPS)
Centre-Est Region (C,U,English)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Burkina (nation)  ........  Burkina (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Centre-Est (region (administrative division))  ............  Centre-Est (region (administrative division)) (P)

Place Types:
region (administrative division) (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Centre-Est..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) III, 31
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 6930705
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 26 September 2014
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) 11537757
.......................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-33
Centre-Est region..........  [VP]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Centre-Est Region..........  [VP]
................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 6930705
Région du Centre-Est..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 26 September 2014
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) 11537757
UV82..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) III, 31
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 6930705
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 26 September 2014
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) 11537757
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-33
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre-Est_Region,_Burkina_Faso
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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