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ID: 1093717
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1093717
Record Type:
administrative
Uitenhage (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 46 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -33.7667
decimal degrees
Long: 025 25 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 25.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Founded by Dutch government official Jacob A Uitenhage de Mist who was sent to Cape Colony by the Batavian Republic government; manufactures motors, tires & textiles; center for surrounding sheep & goat ranches.
Names:
Uitenhage
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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Africa
(continent) (
P
)
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South Africa
(nation) (
P
)
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Eastern Cape
(province) (
P
)
................
Uitenhage
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1804
town (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Uitenhage..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 961
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
XII, 108-109
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
204
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1244
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 961
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
XII, 108-109
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
204
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1244
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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