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ID: 1091991
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1091991
Record Type:
administrative
Gboko (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 07 19 01 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 7.3179
decimal degrees
Long: 008 59 42 E
degrees minutes
Long: 8.9951
decimal degrees
Note:
Area produces sesame seeds, citrus fruits & coffee; limestone is found nearby; site of a major cement factory & paper-bag company; it is the seat of local government council; site of a women's college & a church-affiliated hospital.
Names:
Gboko
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Nigeria
(nation) (
P
)
............
Benue
(state) (
P
)
................
Gboko
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
college center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Gboko..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
V, 158
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
71
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
V, 158
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 15 December 2014
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
71
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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