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ID: 1088555
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1088555
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Moundou (inhabited place)  Moundou (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 08 33 57 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 8.5667  decimal degrees
Long: 016 04 58 E  degrees minutes   Long: 16.0833  decimal degrees

Note: Situated in the middle of Tchad's cotton-growing center; site of a noted research institute for cotton & the brewery Brasseries du Logone.

Names:
Moundou (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Chad (nation)  ........  Chad (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Logone Occidental (region (administrative division))  ............  Logone Occidental (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Moundou (inhabited place)  ................  Moundou (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Moundou..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VIII, 371
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 132
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VIII, 371
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 3 December 2014
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 132
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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