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ID: 1082115
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1082115
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sinŭiju (inhabited place)  Sinŭiju (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 06 02 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.1000  decimal degrees
Long: 124 23 53 E  degrees minutes   Long: 124.3980  decimal degrees

Note: City founded upon completion of bridge across Yalu River in 1910.

Names:
Sinŭiju (preferred,C,V)
Shingishu (C,O)
New Eui-chu (C,V)
Shingish? (C,V)
신의주 (C,V,Korean,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of North Korea (nation)  ........  North Korea (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of North P'yŏngan (province)  ............  North P'yŏngan (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Sinŭiju (inhabited place)  ................  Sinŭiju (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1910
city (C)
provincial capital (C)  ............  since 1923

Sources and Contributors:
신의주..........  [VP]
...........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 19 February 2019
New Eui-chu..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 19 February 2019
Shingishū..........  [VP]
....................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 19 February 2019
Shingishu..........  [VP]
....................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Sinŭiju..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 593
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 19 February 2019
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 184
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1120
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 593
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 19 February 2019
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 184
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1120
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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