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ID: 1081996
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1081996
Record Type:
administrative
Kaesŏng-si (former administrative division)
Coordinates:
Lat: 38 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 38.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 126 37 59 E
degrees minutes
Long: 126.6330
decimal degrees
Note:
Formerly designated as an administrative "special city" of North Korea.
Names:
Kaesŏng-si
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Korean-P
)
Kaes?ng
(
C
,
V
)
Kaesong
(
C
,
V
)
Kaesŏng-chigu
(
C
,
U
)
Kaesŏng District
(
C
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Chosŏn
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kaesŏng-si
(former administrative division) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Chosŏn
(nation) (
P
)
............
Hwangbuk
(province) (
P
)
................
Kaesŏng-si
(former administrative division) (
P
)
Place Types:
former administrative division (
preferred
,
C
)
first level subdivision (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Kaesong..........
[
VP
]
.................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
346
Kaesŏng..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Britannica Book of the Year (1993)
644
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-176882
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-82
Kaesŏng-chigu..........
[
VP
]
..........................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-176882
Kaesŏng District..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-176882
Kaesŏng-si..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 19 February 2019
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-176882
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Britannica Book of the Year (1993)
644
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 19 February 2019
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-176882
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-82
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
346
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
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