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ID: 6002280
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6002280
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Gobir (former administrative division)  Gobir (former administrative division)

Coordinates:
Lat: 09 17 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 9.2830  decimal degrees
Long: 008 24 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 8.4000  decimal degrees

Note: One of seven city-states of Hausa Bakwai.

Names:
Gobir (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nigeria (nation)  ........  Nigeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Hausa States (former group of nations/states/cities)  ............  Hausa States (former group of nations/states/cities) (P)
Hierarchy of Gobir (former administrative division)  ................  Gobir (former administrative division) (P)

Place Types:
former administrative division (preferred, C)
city-state (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Gobir..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 344
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 21 November 2006
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008) accessed 21 November 2006
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 344
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 21 November 2006

 

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