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ID: 7004053
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004053
Record Type:
administrative
Bacău (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 46 33 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 46.5500
decimal degrees
Long: 026 58 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 26.9667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at confluence of Bistriţa and Siret rivers, at a ford over the Bistriţa where major trade routes merged; it was important an customs post in the 15th century; its main modern industry has been the construction of fighter airplanes.
Names:
Bacău
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Bákó
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
România
(nation) (
P
)
............
Bacău
(county) (
P
)
................
Bacău
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
first mentioned in documents of 1408
city (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bacău..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
..............
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 69
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 772
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
19
..............
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Bákó..........
[
VP
]
...........
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008)
accessed 17 January 2006
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 69
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 772
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008)
accessed 17 January 2006
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
19
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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