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ID: 7002914
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002914

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of ʻAjmān (inhabited place)  ʻAjmān (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 25 24 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 25.4000  decimal degrees
Long: 055 26 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 55.4333  decimal degrees

Note: Capital & only urban settlement of the United Arab Emirate of Ajman, located on the Persian Gulf coast & completely surrounded by the emirate of Sharjah.

Names:
ʻAjmān (preferred,C,V)
ʻUjmān (C,V)
Ajman (C,V,English-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Al Imārāt (nation)  ........  Al Imārāt (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of ʻAjmān (emirate)  ............  ʻAjmān (emirate) (P)
Hierarchy of ʻAjmān (inhabited place)  ................  ʻAjmān (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
state capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
ʻAjmān..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 33
Ajman..........  [VP]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 183
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 16
ʻUjmān..........  [VP]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 183
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 33
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 16
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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