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ID: 1092341
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1092341
Record Type:
administrative
Saint-Denis (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 20 52 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -20.8667
decimal degrees
Long: 055 27 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 55.4500
decimal degrees
Note:
Situated in a basin on the island's N shore at the mouth of the Saint-Denis river; formerly the chief port of the island until an artificial harbor was built at Le Port in the 1880s due to capricious tides & winds at Saint-Denis.
Names:
Saint-Denis
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Réunion
(dependent state) (
P
)
............
Réunion
(island) (
P
)
................
Saint-Denis
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
capital (
C
)
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Réunion
.......... (dependent state)
..................
(World, Africa) [1000184]
Sources and Contributors:
Saint-Denis..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
X, 314-315
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
170
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1011
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
X, 314-315
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
170
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1011
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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