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ID: 1094966
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1094966
Record Type:
administrative
Médenine (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 24 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.4000
decimal degrees
Long: 010 25 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 10.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Linked by road to Gabès; was main town of the Southern Military Territories during the French Protectorate 1881-1955; is trade center for dates, olives, cereals & esparto grass; nearby inhabitants are seminomadic shepherds.
Names:
Médenine
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Madanīyīn
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Tunisia
(nation) (
P
)
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Médenine
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Médenine
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Madanīyīn..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 651
Médenine..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 651
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
123
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 651
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
123
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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