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ID: 1000688
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000688
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Maradi (region (administrative division))  Maradi (region (administrative division))

Coordinates:
Lat: 14 15 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 14.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 007 15 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 7.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Agriculture assisted by the Maradi, Kaba & Vallée de Tarka seasonal streams which flow southwesterly; crops in the south include peanuts, cassava & cotton; the drier northern area cultivates millet & sorghum; mainly populated by the Hausa peoples.

Names:
Maradi (preferred,C,V,O)
Maradi department (C,O)
Département de Maradi (C,U)
NG04 (C,U,FIPS)
Région de Maradi (C,U)

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

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

Sources and Contributors:
Département de Maradi..........  [VP]
......................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1084151
Maradi..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 812
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 2441289
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1084151
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-106
Maradi department..........  [VP]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
NG04..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Région de Maradi..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1084151
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 812
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 2441289
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 4 December 2014
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1084151
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-106
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maradi_Region
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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