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ID: 7007580
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007580
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Lodz (inhabited place)  Lodz (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 49 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.8167  decimal degrees
Long: 019 28 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 19.4667  decimal degrees

Note: Nation's second largest city; developed as large food-processing & textile center after trade barriers with Russia were dropped 1850; occupied by Nazis during World War II; focus for socialist & labor movements; has museums, music centers & universities.

Names:
Łódź (preferred,C,V)
Lodz (C,O,English-P,U,N)
Lodsch (C,O)
Litzmannstadt (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Poland (nation)  ........  Poland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Łódzkie (voivodeship)  ............  Łódzkie (voivodeship) (P)
Hierarchy of Lodz (inhabited place)  ................  Lodz (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  first chronicled in 14th cen.
city (C)
provincial capital (C)
industrial center (C)
educational center (C)
episcopal see (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Litzmannstadt..........  [VP]
..........................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-101
Lodsch..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-102
Łódź..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
...........  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 527
...........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
...........  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 441
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 114
...........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Lodz..........  [VP]
...........  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 348
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 527
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 441
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-101; I-102
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 114
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 348
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)

 

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