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ID: 7010482
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010482

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kecskemét (inhabited place)  Kecskemét (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 56 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.9333  decimal degrees
Long: 019 43 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 19.7167  decimal degrees

Note: Was town in Arpád dynasty in 10th cen.; was privileged town under Sultan's protection in 14th cen., & escaped Turkish destruction; noted for unusual town plan around polygonal main square, & many churches, synagogues & other buildings.

Names:
Kecskemét (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Magyarország (nation)  ........  Magyarország (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bács-Kiskun (county)  ............  Bács-Kiskun (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Kecskemét (inhabited place)  ................  Kecskemét (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled by at least AD 4th cen.
town (C)
county seat (C)
market center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Kecskemét..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
....................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 469
....................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 782
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 98
....................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 469
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 782
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 98
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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