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ID: 7007331
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Burgdorf (inhabited place)  Burgdorf (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 03 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.0500  decimal degrees
Long: 007 38 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 7.6333  decimal degrees

Note: Located on the Emme river; founded by dukes of Zähringen in 12th cen.; ruled by Bern from 1384.

Names:
Burgdorf (preferred,C,V)
Berthoud (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Switzerland (nation)  ........  Switzerland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bern (canton)  ............  Bern (canton) (P)
Hierarchy of Burgdorf (inhabited place)  ................  Burgdorf (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1175
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Berthoud..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 132
Burgdorf..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 36
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 132
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 36
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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