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ID: 1094532
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1094532
Record Type:
administrative
Lobamba (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 26 27 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -26.4500
decimal degrees
Long: 031 12 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 31.2000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in a densely populated rural area, Lobamba is traditionally the residence of the Queen Mother (Ndlovukazi) & the principal royal kraal of the Swazi; holds two major cultural events, the National Ceremony & Reed Dance.
Names:
Lobamba
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Nkanini
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Swaziland
(nation) (
P
)
............
Hhohho
(national district) (
P
)
................
Lobamba
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
located on the site of former royal village of Nkani
town (
C
)
national capital (
C
)
............
legislative & royal capital; Mbabane is the administrative capital
legislative center (
C
)
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Swaziland
.......... (nation)
..................
(World, Africa) [7001725]
..................
legislative capital
Sources and Contributors:
Lobamba..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
VII, 429
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994)
I-100
Nkanini..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
VII, 429
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
VII, 429
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994)
I-100
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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