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ID: 7011353
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011353

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Banská Bystrica (inhabited place)  Banská Bystrica (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 48 44 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 48.7333  decimal degrees
Long: 019 10 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 19.1667  decimal degrees

Note: Has been a major mining center since 13th cen.; site of Slovak national revolt against Nazis in 1944; noted for important 15th-16th-cen. buildings; today manufactures textiles, paper & cement.

Names:
Banská Bystrica (preferred,C,V)
Besztercebánya (C,V)
Neusohl (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Slovakia (nation)  ........  Slovakia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Banskobystrický (region (administrative division))  ............  Banskobystrický (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Banská Bystrica (inhabited place)  ................  Banská Bystrica (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
regional capital (C)
industrial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Banská Bystrica..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.............................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.............................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 875
.............................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 21
.............................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 21
Besztercebánya..........  [VP]
.............................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 875
Neusohl..........  [BHA, VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 875
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 875
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 21
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 21
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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