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ID: 7010144
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010144

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 31 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.5167  decimal degrees
Long: 068 47 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 68.7833  decimal degrees

Note: City in eastern Uzbekistan, located in the Mirzachül steppe (formerly the Golodnaya steppe). The city became an important center after irrigation was employed in the surrounding region to produce cotton.

Names:
Guliston (preferred,C,V)
Gulistan (C,V)
Mirzachul (H,V)  ............ name used until 1961
Mirzachul' (C,V)  ............ name used until 1961
Golodnaya Step' (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Uzbekistan (nation)  ........  Uzbekistan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Sirdaryo (province)  ............  Sirdaryo (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Guliston (inhabited place)  ................  Guliston (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  grew into an important center in the 20th cen.
town (C)
provincial capital (C)  ............  established in 1963

Sources and Contributors:
Golodnaya Step'..........  [VP]
.............................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 17 August 2004
Gulistan..........  [BHA, VP]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 78
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Guliston..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 17 August 2004
.................  Russia, National Geographic (1993) map supplement
Mirzachul..........  [VP]
....................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 565
Mirzachul'..........  [VP]
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 17 August 2004
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 565
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 17 August 2004
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 17 August 2004
..................  Russia, National Geographic (1993) map supplement
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 78
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 17 August 2004

 

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