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ID: 1059932
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1059932
Record Type:
administrative
Sumy (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 50 55 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 50.9167
decimal degrees
Long: 034 49 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 34.8167
decimal degrees
Note:
Situated on Psyol river; noted for 18th-cen. architecture, including Cathedral of Transfiguration & Church of Resurrection; produces refined sugar, chemicals, pumps, clothes, footwear & furniture.
Names:
Sumy
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Ukraine
(nation) (
P
)
............
Sums'ka Oblast'
(oblast) (
P
)
................
Sumy
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled since 8th-9th cen.; Sumy founded as fortress 1652
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Sumy..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 387
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
191
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 387
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
191
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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