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ID: 7010253
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010253
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Petrozavodsk (inhabited place)  Petrozavodsk (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 61 47 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 61.7833  decimal degrees
Long: 034 20 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 34.3333  decimal degrees

Note: Located on W shore of Lake Onega; established as an ironworks to supply St. Petersburg; modern industries include engineering & timber working; site of several universities, a teacher-training institute & a branch of nation's Academy of Sciences.

Names:
Petrozavodsk (preferred,C,V,O)
Петрозаводск (C,U,Russian-P)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Russia (nation)  ........  Russia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kareliya Republic (republic)  ............  Kareliya Republic (republic) (P)
Hierarchy of Petrozavodsk (inhabited place)  ................  Petrozavodsk (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded by Peter the Great in 1703
city (C)
regional capital (C)
industrial center (C)
educational center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Петрозаводск..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2981973
Petrozavodsk..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 347
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2981973
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 152
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 347
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2981973
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 152
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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