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ID: 1001711
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1001711

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Morogoro (region (administrative division))  Morogoro (region (administrative division))

Coordinates:
Lat: 08 00 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -8.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 037 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 37.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Inhabited by Luguru, Nguru, Sagara, Pogoro, Mbunga, Ndamba & Kaguru peoples; cash crops include sisal, kapok, cotton, rubber, vegetables, coffee & peanuts; cattle are raised on Mkata Plain despite tsetse-fly infestation.

Names:
Morogoro (preferred,C,V,English)
Morogoro (Swahili (generic))
Morogoro region (C,O,display)
Morogoro Region (C,U,O,English-P)
Mkoa wa Morogoro (C,U,Swahili (generic))
TZ10 (C,U,FIPS)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Tanzania (nation)  ........  Tanzania (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Morogoro (region (administrative division))  ............  Morogoro (region (administrative division)) (P)

Place Types:
region (administrative division) (preferred, C)  ............  established 1963
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Mkoa wa Morogoro..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 153214
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2569848
Morogoro..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VIII, 332
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 153214
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2569848
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 92
Morogoro region..........  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Morogoro Region..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 153214
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2569848
TZ10..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VIII, 332
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 153214
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 1 October 2014
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2569848
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 92
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morogoro_Region
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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