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ID: 1089661 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1089661			Record Type: administrative

Malabo (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 03 45 00 N degrees minutes			Lat: 3.7500 decimal degrees
Long: 008 48 00 E degrees minutes			Long: 8.8000 decimal degrees

Note: Located on N edge of island; is financial & commercial center of Equatorial Guinea; exports cocoa, timber, & coffee; European population declined after riots in 1969, & again later when Nigerian contract workers returned to Nigeria in the mid-1970s.

Names:

Malabo (preferred,C,V)
Santa Isabel (H,V)	............	until 1973

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

....

Africa (continent) (P)

........

Equatorial Guinea (nation) (P)

............

Bioko Norte (province) (P)

................

Malabo (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:

inhabited place (preferred, C)
national capital (C)
commercial center (C)
financial center (C)

Related geographic places:

capital of ....	Equatorial Guinea .......... (nation)
..................	(World, Africa) [1000161]

Sources and Contributors:

Malabo..........	[VP Preferred]
.................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 720
.................	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 119

Santa Isabel..........	[VP]
.......................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 720

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 720
..................	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 119


Note:
English	..........	[VP]

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