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ID: 1082558
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1082558
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Xiangkhoang (inhabited place)  Xiangkhoang (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 19 20 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 19.3333  decimal degrees
Long: 103 22 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 103.3667  decimal degrees

Note: Located in Plateau de Xiangkhoang; formerly was an international market for opium; surrounding region contains deposits of coal, iron ore, lead, zinc, silver, copper & antimony.

Names:
Xiangkhoang (preferred,C,V)
Xieng Khouang (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxôn Lao (nation)  ........  Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxôn Lao (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Xiangkhouang (province)  ............  Xiangkhouang (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Xiangkhoang (inhabited place)  ................  Xiangkhoang (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Xiangkhoang..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 798
Xieng Khouang..........  [VP]
..........................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 798
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 798
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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