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ID: 1079525 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1079525			Record Type: administrative

Herzliyya (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 32 10 00 N degrees minutes			Lat: 32.1667 decimal degrees
Long: 034 50 00 E degrees minutes			Long: 34.8333 decimal degrees

Note: Founded with financial backing of American Zionists; named for Theodor Herzl, founder of modern political Zionism; area converted to suburban residences; home of Herzliyya Studios, the country's main film company; ruins of Apollonia are just N of city.

Names:

Herzliyya (preferred,C,V)

Hertseliya (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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Asia (continent) (P)

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Yisra'el (nation) (P)

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Tel Aviv (national district) (P)

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Herzliyya (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:

inhabited place (preferred, C)	............	founded 1924
city (C)
agricultural center (C)
resort (C)

Sources and Contributors:

Hertseliya..........	[VP]
.......................	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 501

Herzliyya..........	[VP Preferred]
....................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) V, 896
....................	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 83

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) V, 896
..................	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 83
..................	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 501


Note:
English	..........	[VP]

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