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ID: 1060839
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1060839
Record Type:
administrative
Izhevsk (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 56 49 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 56.8167
decimal degrees
Long: 053 11 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 53.1833
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the Izh River; important ironworking & armament center since 18th cen.; other industries include steel, machine tools & motorcycles; site of an institute dedicated to the study of the Udmurt language & culture.
Names:
Izhevsk
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
Iževsk
(
C
,
V
)
Ishewsk
(
C
,
U
)
Ustinov
(
C
,
U
)
Ижевск
(
C
,
U
,
Russian-P
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Russia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Udmurtiya Republic
(republic) (
P
)
................
Izhevsk
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1760
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
metallurgical center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
weapons production center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ижевск..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2917908
Ishewsk..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2917908
Iževsk..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 215
.................
Russia, National Geographic (1993)
map supplement
Izhevsk..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2917908
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
91
Ustinov..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2917908
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 215
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2917908
..................
Russia, National Geographic (1993)
map supplement
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
91
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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