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ID: 7012258
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7012258
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Maykop (inhabited place)  Maykop (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 44 37 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 44.6167  decimal degrees
Long: 040 48 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 40.8000  decimal degrees

Note: Maykop is located on the Belaya River. Its name means "valley of apple trees," and its industries include food processing, oil extraction, and hydroelectric production. It is the site of an institute dedicated to the study of Adygea language and history.

Names:
Maykop (preferred,C,V,O,Russian (transliterated)-P)
Maikop (C,V)
Majkop (C,V)
Майкоп (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 Adygeya Republic (republic)  ............  Adygeya Republic (republic) (P)
Hierarchy of Maykop (inhabited place)  ................  Maykop (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
city (C)
regional capital (C)
agricultural center (C)
industrial center (C)
educational center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Майкоп..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2955744
Maikop..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 974
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2955744
Majkop..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 975
.................  Sovetskoe Dekorativnoe Iskusstvo Kusu, II (1990), 55-57
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Maykop..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2955744
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 124
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 974; VII, 975
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2955744
..................  Sovetskoe Dekorativnoe Iskusstvo Kusu, II (1990), 55-57
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 124
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002) accessed June 27, 2003

 

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