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ID: 1058187
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1058187
Record Type:
administrative
Panevėžys (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 55 44 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 55.7333
decimal degrees
Long: 024 24 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 24.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the Nevėžis river; was medieval center; became important regional economic center after being chartered as a district town in 1842; economy mainly driven by food processing; noted for the celebrated Panevėžys Drama Theater.
Names:
Panevėžys
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Panevezhis
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Lithuania
(nation) (
P
)
............
Panevėžys
(municipality) (
P
)
................
Panevėžys
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settlement first documented in 1503
city (
C
)
district capital (
C
)
river settlement (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Panevezhis..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 710
Panevėžys..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Britannica Book of the Year (1992)
645
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
149
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Britannica Book of the Year (1992)
645
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 710
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
149
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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