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ID: 7002291
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002291

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kunduz (inhabited place)  Kunduz (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 43 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 36.7167  decimal degrees
Long: 068 52 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 68.8667  decimal degrees

Note: As Drapsaca, a settlement on the route of Alexander the Great; town is now capital of province of the same name, with an economy based on cotton and soap production.

Names:
Kunduz (preferred,C,V)
Qonduz (C,V)
Kondūz (C,V)
Kundūz (C,V)
Qondūz (C,V)
Drapsaca (H,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Afghanistan (nation)  ........  Afghanistan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Konduz (province)  ............  Konduz (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Kunduz (inhabited place)  ................  Kunduz (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  since at least 4th cen. BC
town (C)
provincial capital (C)

Related geographic places:
distinguished from ....  Konduz .......... (province)
..................................  (World, Asia, Afghanistan) [1001495]

Sources and Contributors:
Drapsaca..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 347
Kondūz..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 31
Kundūz..........  [VP]
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 10
Kunduz..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 21 August 2014
Qondūz..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-174
Qonduz..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-174
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 31
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 347
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 10
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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