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ID: 1091823
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1091823
Record Type:
administrative
Aba (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 05 06 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 5.1000
decimal degrees
Long: 007 21 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 7.3500
decimal degrees
Note:
Major collecting point for agricultural produce; site of Women's Riot against taxes 1929; noted for its handicrafts; textiles, pharmaceuticals, soap, plastics, cement, footware & cosmetics are manufactured; has many educational institutions.
Names:
Aba
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Nigeria
(nation) (
P
)
............
Abia
(state) (
P
)
................
Aba
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
............
since 1930s
market center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
college center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Aba..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 6
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
6
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 6
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
6
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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