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ID: 1066262
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1066262
Record Type:
administrative
Sagaing (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 21 55 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 21.9167
decimal degrees
Long: 095 56 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 95.9333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Irrawaddy River, 16 km SW of Mandalay; terminus of railway to Myitkyina; port of call for river steamers; trade center for cottom, sesame & fruit.
Names:
Sagaing
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Myanma
(nation) (
P
)
............
Sagaing
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Sagaing
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
national capital (
H
)
............
of Shan kingdom, 14th cen.; of Burma, 18th cen.
Sources and Contributors:
Sagaing..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
552
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
169
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1042
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
552
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
169
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1042
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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