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ID: 1065611
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1065611
Record Type:
administrative
Barisāl (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 22 42 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 22.7000
decimal degrees
Long: 090 22 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 90.3667
decimal degrees
Note:
Active river port trading in rice & fish; site of 3 colleges; noted for "Barisal guns," natural phenomenon producing noise like distant thunder or cannonfire, presumed to be of seismic origin.
Names:
Barisāl
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Barisal
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Bangladesh
(nation) (
P
)
............
Barisāl
(national division) (
P
)
................
Barisāl
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
port (
C
)
river settlement (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
college center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Barisāl..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
118
Barisal..........
[
VP
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
118
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
118
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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