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ID: 7016602
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016602
Record Type:
administrative
Balkhash (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 46 50 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 46.8333
decimal degrees
Long: 074 57 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 74.9500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on N shore of Lake Balkhash; important nonferrous metallurgical center; fish canning is also significant.
Names:
Balkhash
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Balchaš
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kazakhstan
(nation) (
P
)
............
Qaraghandy
(province) (
P
)
................
Balkhash
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
formed in conjunction with copper-smelting works built for Kounrad mines to N 1937
city (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Balchaš..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 835
Balkhash..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
20
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 835
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
20
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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