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ID: 7001544
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001544
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Jaipur (inhabited place)  Jaipur (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 54 58 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 26.9162  decimal degrees
Long: 075 48 56 E  degrees minutes   Long: 75.8157  decimal degrees

Note: Known as "pink city" due to its rose-colored buildings; replaced Amber as capital of Jaipur princely state; manufactured products are glass, carpets, hosiery, blankets, drugs, and shoes; famous handicrafts include jewelry, enamel, metalwork, and ivory carvings.

Names:
Jaipur (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Djaipur (C,O)
Jainagar (NA,V)
Jaipur City (NA,V)
Jayapur (NA,V)
Jeypore (NA,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of India (nation)  ........  India (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Rajasthan (state)  ............  Rajasthan (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Jaipur (inhabited place)  ................  Jaipur (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1727
city (C)
state capital (C)
trade center (C)
commercial center (C)
transportation center (C)
educational center (C)  ............  University of Rājasthān founded 1947
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Djaipur..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-146
Jainagar..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Jaipur..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 474
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 91
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 538
Jaipur City..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Jayapur..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Jeypore..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 474
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2098033
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-146
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 91
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 538
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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