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ID: 1087602
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1087602
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Tizi-Ouzou (inhabited place)  Tizi-Ouzou (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 44 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 36.7333  decimal degrees
Long: 004 05 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 4.0833  decimal degrees

Note: Originally built by Turks; was enlarged by French; named after the flowering broom plant ("ouzou") found in the pass ("tizi") that joins valleys of the Oued Tizi Ouzou & Oued Sébaou; processing center for olives, figs & grapes; known for basketry.

Names:
Tizi-Ouzou (preferred,C,V)
Tizi Ouzou (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Algeria (nation)  ........  Algeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Tizi Ouzou (province)  ............  Tizi Ouzou (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Tizi-Ouzou (inhabited place)  ................  Tizi-Ouzou (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
department capital (C)
trade center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Tizi-Ouzou..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) XI, 807
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 198
Tizi Ouzou..........  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) XI, 807
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) XI, 807
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 198
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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