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ID: 7006831
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7006831
Record Type:
administrative
Tilburg (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 33 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.5500
decimal degrees
Long: 005 07 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 5.1167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the Wilhelmina canal in a wooded area; city has grown since 1860 into one of chief industrial centers of the nation; produces woolen textiles; noted for town hall that is the former palace of King William II, who died here 1849.
Names:
Tilburg
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
Dutch
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Netherlands
(nation) (
P
)
............
North Brabant
(province) (
P
)
................
Tilburg
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was small village until rapid growth after 1860
city (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Tilburg..........
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Baedekers: Benelux (1974)
276
.................
Blue Guide: Holland (1982)
99
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 773
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
198
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Baedekers: Benelux (1974)
276
..................
Blue Guide: Holland (1982)
99
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 773
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2153993
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
198
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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