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ID: 1084264
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1084264
Record Type:
administrative
Iloilo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 10 42 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 10.7000
decimal degrees
Long: 122 34 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 122.5667
decimal degrees
Note:
Acquired leading commercial position by 1688; was often raided by Moro pirates; became a manufacturing & cultural center; is regional center for sugar exports; suffered damage during Japanese occupation 1942-1945.
Names:
Iloilo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
City of Iloilo
(
C
,
O
)
Iloilo City
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Pilipinas
(nation) (
P
)
............
Iloilo
(special city) (
P
)
................
Iloilo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a commercial center by late 17th cen.
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
............
declared for foreign trade 1855
commercial center (
C
)
market center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
City of Iloilo..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
533
Iloilo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Iloilo City..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 263
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 263
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
533
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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