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ID: 7003836
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003836
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Algarve (region (geographic))  Algarve (region (geographic))

Coordinates:
Lat: 37 11 19 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 37.1885  decimal degrees
Long: 008 09 23 W  degrees minutes   Long: -8.1564  decimal degrees

Note: Area in SW tip of Portugal around Faro district; was medieval Moorish kingdom, added to Portuguese kingdom in 1253.

Names:
Algarve (preferred,C,V)
Província do Algarve (C,V)
Algarve, Província do (C,V)
Algarbia (H,O)
Al-Gharb (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Portugal (nation)  ........  Portugal (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Algarve (region (geographic))  ............  Algarve (region (geographic)) (P)

Place Types:
region (geographic) (preferred, C)
province (H)
kingdom (H)  ............  ancient
general region (C)
former administrative division (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Algarbia..........  [VP]
.................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 13
Algarve..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2014
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 31
Algarve, Província do..........  [VP]
......................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Al-Gharb..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 21
Província do Algarve..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2014
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 21
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2014
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2157801
..................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 13
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 31
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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