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ID: 1065846
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1065846
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Nārāyanganj (inhabited place)  Nārāyanganj (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 23 37 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 23.6167  decimal degrees
Long: 090 30 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 90.5000  decimal degrees

Note: River port 20 km E of Dhaka; trade center exporting textiles, glass, leather goods; site of jute & hide market.

Names:
Nārāyanganj (preferred,C,V)
Narainganj (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Bangladesh (nation)  ........  Bangladesh (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Dhaka (national division)  ............  Dhaka (national division) (P)
Hierarchy of Nārāyanganj (inhabited place)  ................  Nārāyanganj (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
port (C)
river settlement (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Narainganj..........  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 812
Nārāyanganj..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 812
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 812
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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