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ID: 1065983
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1065983
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place)  Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 04 53 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 4.8833  decimal degrees
Long: 114 56 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 114.9333  decimal degrees

Note: Situated on the chief road running along the shore to Seria; damaged extensively in WW II & rebuilt; modern structures include a royal palace, sports stadium, airport & Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin mosque; is agricultural trade center.

Names:
Bandar Seri Begawan (preferred,C,V)
Brunei (C,V)
Brunei Town (H,O)  ............ until 1970

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Brunei Darussalam (nation)  ........  Brunei Darussalam (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Brunei-Muara District (national district)  ............  Brunei-Muara District (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place)  ................  Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  rebuilt after WW II
town (C)
national capital (C)
district capital (C)
trade center (C)
port (C)

Related geographic places:
capital of ....  Brunei Darussalam .......... (nation)
..................  (World, Asia) [1000107]

Sources and Contributors:
Bandar Seri Begawan..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 860
...................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Brunei..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-25
Brunei Town..........  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 183
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 860
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-25
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 183
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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