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ID: 1001493
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1001493

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kandahār (province)  Kandahār (province)

Coordinates:
Lat: 31 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 31.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 065 45 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 65.7500  decimal degrees

Note: Province of south Afghanistan; region formed part of ancient Arachosia, a province of the Persian Empire and of Alexander the Great's empire.

Names:
Kandahār (preferred,C,V,O)
Kandahār, Wilāyat-e (C,V)
Wilāyat-e Kandahār (C,V)
Gendahar Province (C,V)
Qandahār (C,V)
Qandahar Velayat-e (C,V)
Kandahar Velayat-e (C,V)
Qandahār province (C,O)
AF23 (C,U,FIPS)
Kandhar (C,U)
Velāyat-e Kandahār (C,U)
Velāyat-e Kandehār (C,U)
Velāyat-e Qandahār (C,U)
Wilāyat-e Kandahār (C,U)
Kandahar (C,U,English)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Afghanistan (nation)  ........  Afghanistan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kandahār (province)  ............  Kandahār (province) (P)

Place Types:
province (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
AF23..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Gendahar Province..........  [VP]
................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 August 2014
................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
Kandahār..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 August 2014
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 10
Kandahar..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
Kandahar Velayat-e..........  [VP]
...................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Kandahār, Wilāyat-e..........  [VP]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Kandhar..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
Qandahār..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 585
Qandahār province..........  [VP]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Qandahar Velayat-e..........  [VP]
...................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Velāyat-e Kandahār..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
Velāyat-e Kandehār..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
Velāyat-e Qandahār..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
Wilāyat-e Kandahār..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
...................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 August 2014
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1138335
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 August 2014
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3379065
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 10
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 585
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandahar_Province
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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