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ID: 1000663
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000663
Record Type:
administrative
Laghouat (province)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 002 40 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 2.6660
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in central Algeria; name is Berber for "the gardens"; various types of dates are the main commercial crop cultivated in oases; other agricultural products include cereals, vegetables, and citrus fruits; hand weaving is also important.
Names:
Laghouat
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Laghouat, Wilaya de
(
C
,
V
)
Wilaya de Laghouat
(
C
,
V
)
Laghouat department
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Algeria
(nation) (
P
)
............
Laghouat
(province) (
P
)
Place Types:
province (
preferred
,
C
)
............
established 1974
first level subdivision (
C
)
department (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Laghouat..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
VII, 100
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 17 February 2015
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-92
Laghouat department..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Laghouat, Wilaya de..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Wilaya de Laghouat..........
[
VP
]
...................................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
VII, 100
..................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 17 February 2015
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-92
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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