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ID: 1050641
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1050641
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of East Kilbride (inhabited place)  East Kilbride (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 55 46 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 55.7667  decimal degrees
Long: 004 10 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -4.1667  decimal degrees

Note: County's first post-World War II "new town" redesigned in 1947 to alleviate overpopulation in Glasgow; name indicates association with St. Bride or Brigit; economy based on milk bottling & agricultural engineering; site of National Engineering Laboratory.

Names:
East Kilbride (preferred,C,V,English,U)
East Kilbridge (NA,V,English,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Scotland (country)  ............  Scotland (country) (P)
Hierarchy of South Lanarkshire (unitary authority)  ................  South Lanarkshire (unitary authority) (P)
Hierarchy of East Kilbride (inhabited place)  ....................  East Kilbride (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
industrial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
East Kilbride..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 330
..........................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..........................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 60
East Kilbridge..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 330
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2595206
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 60
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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