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ID: 7002164
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002164
Record Type:
administrative
Moulmein (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 16 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 16.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 097 39 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 97.6500
decimal degrees
Note:
Once an important port & shipbuilding center, economy now based on export trade in rice & teak; terminus for steamer service up Salween River.
Names:
Moulmein
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Mawlamyaing
(
C
,
V
)
Mawlamyine
(
C
,
V
)
Maulmain
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Myanma
(nation) (
P
)
............
Mon State
(state) (
P
)
................
Moulmein
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
state capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Maulmain..........
[
VP
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
795
Mawlamyaing..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Mawlamyine..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Britannica Book of the Year (1991)
664
Moulmein..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
429
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
132
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
795
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Britannica Book of the Year (1991)
664
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
429
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
132
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
795
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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