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ID: 1044940
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1044940
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Imperia (inhabited place)  Imperia (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 53 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.8833  decimal degrees
Long: 008 03 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 8.0500  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Riviera dei Fiori; formed in 1923 by union of towns of Porto Maurizio, Oneglia & several other villages; even though these centers are united administratively, they are not physically joined & they do not form a contiguous urban area.

Names:
Imperia (preferred,C,V)
Impèria (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italia (nation)  ........  Italia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Liguria (region (administrative division))  ............  Liguria (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Imperia (province)  ................  Imperia (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Imperia (inhabited place)  ....................  Imperia (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  there were Roman settlements in the area; city was formed by the incorporation of several villages in 1923
city (C)
provincial capital (C)
manufacturing center (C)  ............  produces olive oil, spaghetti, perfume & pharmaceuticals
commercial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Imperia..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 271
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Impèria..........  [VP]
.................  Enciclopedia Universale Garzanti (1982) 691
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Enciclopedia Universale Garzanti (1982) 691
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 271
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -119237
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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