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ID: 1061236
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1061236
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Vinnitsa (inhabited place)  Vinnitsa (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 49 14 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 49.2333  decimal degrees
Long: 028 29 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 28.4833  decimal degrees

Note: Situated on Yuzhny Bug river; frequently pillaged by Tatars & later held by Poland; passed to Russia 1793; grew after construction of Kiev-Odessa railroad through town 1870; products include fertilizers, clothes, shoes & agricultural equipment.

Names:
Vinnitsa (preferred,C,V,English-P)
Vinnytsya (C,V)
Vinnica (C,V)
ויניצה (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ukraine (nation)  ........  Ukraine (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Vinnyts'ka Oblast' (oblast)  ............  Vinnyts'ka Oblast' (oblast) (P)
Hierarchy of Vinnitsa (inhabited place)  ................  Vinnitsa (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded as a fortress by Prince Algirdas of Lithuania 1363
city (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
ויניצה..........  [IMJ]
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Vinnica..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 381
Vinnitsa..........  [IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 381
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 210
Vinnytsya..........  [VP]
....................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 737
Subject: .....  [IMJ, VP]
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 737
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 381
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 210
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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