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ID: 7001573
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001573
Record Type:
administrative
Panaji (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 15 29 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 15.4833
decimal degrees
Long: 073 50 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 73.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at the mouth of Mandāvi river on the Arabian Sea; was a small village before refugees from the plagues at Velha Goa arrived in mid-1700s; was residence of the viceroy from 1759; noted for nearby Portuguese and Marāthā ruins.
Names:
Panaji
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Panjim
(
C
,
V
)
Pangim
(
C
,
V
)
Nova Goa
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Bhārat
(nation) (
P
)
............
Goa
(state) (
P
)
................
Panaji
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
original village grew with influx of refugees in 18th cen.
town (
C
)
capital (
B
)
............
of Portuguese India, before 1962; of union territory, currently
administrative center (
C
)
port (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
............
for fish, rice & salt
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Nova Goa..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
351
Panaji..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
490
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 105
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
538
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
920
Pangim..........
[
VP
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
490
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
920
Panjim..........
[
VP
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
490
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 105
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
490
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 105
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2106977
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
351
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
538; 920
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
920
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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