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ID: 1066282
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1066282
Record Type:
administrative
Sittwe (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 20 09 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 20.1500
decimal degrees
Long: 092 55 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 92.9167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at mouth of Kaladan River; economy based on rice mills.
Names:
Sittwe
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Akyab
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Myanma
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rakhine State
(state) (
P
)
................
Sittwe
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
state capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Akyab..........
[
VP
]
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
9
Sittwe..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
184
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
192
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
184; 9
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
192
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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