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ID: 7009508
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009508
Record Type:
administrative
Tourcoing (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 50 43 26 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 50.7239
decimal degrees
Long: 003 09 40 E
degrees minutes
Long: 3.1612
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in N France on Belgian frontier, NE of Lille; one of chief textile centers of France; industries include soap works & sugar refineries; captured by Germans in World War I in 1914 & suffered great damage.
Names:
Tourcoing
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Hauts-de-France
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Tourcoing
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Tourcoing..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................
Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
200
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1223
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1473197
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
200
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1223
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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