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ID: 1050061
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1050061
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Călărași (inhabited place)  Călărași (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 44 12 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 44.2000  decimal degrees
Long: 027 22 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 27.3667  decimal degrees

Note: River port located on border with Bulgaria on Borcea arm of Danube; first documented while under rule of Michael the Brave in late 16th cen., though there had been a settlement nearby since the Roman period; industries are food processing & paper making.

Names:
Călărași (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of România (nation)  ........  România (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Călăraşi (county)  ............  Călăraşi (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Călărași (inhabited place)  ................  Călărași (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  first documented in 1593
city (C)
county seat (C)
port (C)
trade center (C)
transportation center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Călărași..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 732
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 37
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 732
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 37
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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