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ID: 7003387
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003387
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Tarnów (inhabited place)  Tarnów (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 50 01 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 50.0167  decimal degrees
Long: 020 59 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 20.9833  decimal degrees

Note: Located at confluence of Biała & Dunajec rivers; leveled by fire in 15th cen.; rebuilt & became a cultural center in 16th cen.; passed to Austria in 1772, returned to Poland after World War II; industries include chemical & electrical machinery plants.

Names:
Tarnów (preferred,C,V)
Tarnow (C,V,English-P)
טרנוב (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Polska (nation)  ........  Polska (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Małopolskie (voivodeship)  ............  Małopolskie (voivodeship) (P)
Hierarchy of Tarnów (inhabited place)  ................  Tarnów (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded by the wealthy Tarnowski family in 1330
city (C)
provincial capital (C)
industrial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
טרנוב..........  [IMJ]
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Tarnów..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 194
Tarnow..........  [IMJ Preferred, VP]
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 357
Subject: .....  [IMJ, VP]
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 194
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 357
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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