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ID: 1085561
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1085561

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Khon Kaen (inhabited place)  Khon Kaen (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 16 26 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 16.4333  decimal degrees
Long: 102 50 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 102.8333  decimal degrees

Note: Located at the center of Thailand's NE plateau, NE of Bangkok; important rice trading center, on railroad between Udon Thani & Nakhon Ratchasima.

Names:
Khon Kaen (preferred,C,V)
Muang Khon Kaen (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Thailand (nation)  ........  Thailand (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Khon Kaen (province)  ............  Khon Kaen (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Khon Kaen (inhabited place)  ................  Khon Kaen (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
city (C)
provincial capital (C)
transportation center (C)
educational center (C)
trade center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Khon Kaen..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 840
....................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 607
Muang Khon Kaen..........  [VP]
.............................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 431
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 431
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 840
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 607
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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