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ID: 1049221
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1049221
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Lubiń (inhabited place)  Lubiń (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 23 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.3833  decimal degrees
Long: 016 10 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 16.1667  decimal degrees

Note: Located N of Legnica; population has increased steadily since development of copper industry in 1960s; economy based on railway & manufacture of stringed instruments; noted for 14th/16th-cen. House of Culture & 14th-cen. tower of Głosgowska Gate.

Names:
Lubiń (preferred,C,V)
Lüben (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Poland (nation)  ........  Poland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lower Silesian Voivodeship (voivodeship)  ............  Lower Silesian Voivodeship (voivodeship) (P)
Hierarchy of Lubiń (inhabited place)  ................  Lubiń (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was important medieval center
city (C)
industrial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Lüben..........  [VP]
..............  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-104
Lubiń..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 374
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 116
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 374
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-104
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 116
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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