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ID: 7005275
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005275

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 06 46 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 6.7667  decimal degrees
Long: 058 10 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -58.1667  decimal degrees

Note: Situated on Atlantic Ocean; damaged by fires 1945 & 1951; exports include sugar, rice, fruit, timber, bauxite, gold & diamonds.

Names:
Georgetown (preferred,C,V)
Stabroek (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Guyana (nation)  ........  Guyana (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Demerara-Mahaica (region (administrative division))  ............  Demerara-Mahaica (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Georgetown (inhabited place)  ................  Georgetown (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded by British 1781
city (C)
national capital (C)
port (C)
commercial center (C)
educational center (C)

Related geographic places:
capital of ....  Guyana .......... (nation)
..................  (World, South America) [1000054]

Sources and Contributors:
Georgetown..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 200-201
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 72
Stabroek..........  [VP]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 200-201
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 72
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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