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ID: 7010360
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010360
Record Type:
administrative
Espoo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 60 10 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 60.1667
decimal degrees
Long: 024 42 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 24.7000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in a region characterized by broad, flat valleys covered with low clay hills; is center for local granite quarrying industry; noted for church dating from 1458.
Names:
Espoo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Esbo
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Suomi
(nation) (
P
)
............
Uusimaa
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Espoo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
B
)
............
area has been inhabited since at least 3500 BC
town (
C
)
quarrying center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Esbo..........
[
VP
]
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
63
Espoo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
63
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
63
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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