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ID: 1000589
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000589
Record Type:
administrative
Diffa (region (administrative division))
Coordinates:
Lat: 16 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 16.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 013 30 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 13.5000
decimal degrees
Note:
Transitional area between semi-desert Sudan & the Sahara; contains huge Lake Tchad; produces fish, gum arabic & rice, sorghum & millet.
Names:
Diffa
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Diffa, Département de
(
C
,
V
)
Diffa department
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Niger
(nation) (
P
)
............
Diffa
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
Place Types:
region (administrative division) (
preferred
,
C
)
first level subdivision (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Diffa..........
[
VP
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
IV, 88
..............
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 4 December 2014
..............
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-46
Diffa, Département de..........
[
VP Preferred
]
......................................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Diffa department..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
IV, 88
..................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 4 December 2014
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-46
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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