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ID: 1001399
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1001399
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Luapula (province)  Luapula (province)

Coordinates:
Lat: 11 00 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -11.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 029 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 29.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Settlements date from Early, Middle, & Late Stone Age & Early Iron Age; Kazembe II or Lunda people defeated local chiefs & established capital near Lake Mweru in 1740; Bemba are major ethnic group.

Names:
Luapula (preferred,C,V)
Luapula Province (C,V,display,O)
ZA04 (C,U,FIPS)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Zambia (nation)  ........  Zambia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Luapula (province)  ............  Luapula (province) (P)

Place Types:
province (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Luapula..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 533
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 909845
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 7 August 2014
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2291074
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 92
Luapula Province..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 909845
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 7 August 2014
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2291074
ZA04..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 533
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 909845
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 7 August 2014
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2291074
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 92
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luapula_Province
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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