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ID: 7014751
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014751
Record Type:
administrative
Baranovichi (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 09 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.1500
decimal degrees
Long: 026 00 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 26.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located 85 miles SW of Minsk; small village in late 19th cen.; grew into major railway center with lines to Moscow, Warsaw & other E European cities; seized by Nazis in 1941; retaken by Soviet troops in July, 1944.
Names:
Baranovichi
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Baranoviči
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
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Belarus
(nation) (
P
)
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Brestskaya Voblasts'
(province) (
P
)
................
Baranovichi
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
grew greatly in 19th cen.
city (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Baranovichi..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
22
.......................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
337
Baranoviči..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 883
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
116
Subject:
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[
VP
]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 883
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
22
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
337
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
116
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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