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ID: 7010238
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010238
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Omsk (inhabited place)  Omsk (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 55 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 55.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 073 22 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 73.3667  decimal degrees

Note: Located at junction of Om & Irtysh rivers; mostly agricultural until Trans-Siberian Railroad built 1890s; seat of anti-Bolshevik government 1918-19; industries include petrochemicals, textiles & foodstuffs; site of several colleges & research institutes.

Names:
Omsk (preferred,C,V,O,English-P)
Omsk (Russian-P)
אומסק (C,U,Hebrew )
Омск (C,U,Russian)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Rossija (nation)  ........  Rossija (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Omskaya Oblast’ (oblast)  ............  Omskaya Oblast’ (oblast) (P)
Hierarchy of Omsk (inhabited place)  ................  Omsk (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded in 1716 as a stronghold defending area between Tobol & Ishim rivers
city (C)  ............  since 1804
regional capital (C)
transportation center (C)
industrial center (C)
manufacturing center (C)
educational center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
אומסק..........  [IMJ]
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Омск..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2974462
Omsk..........  [BHA, IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
...........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
...........  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 948
...........  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2974462
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 145
Subject: .....  [BHA, IMJ, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 948
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2974462
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 145
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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