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ID: 1091744
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1091744

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Diffa (inhabited place)  Diffa (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 13 18 54 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 13.3154  decimal degrees
Long: 012 36 39 E  degrees minutes   Long: 12.6113  decimal degrees

Note: Situated on the Komadougou Yobé; joined by road with Zinder in the west & with Nguigmi in the northeast; the town has an airfield that opened in 1982.

Names:
Diffa (preferred,C,V)

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

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Diffa..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) IV, 88
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) IV, 88
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 4 December 2014
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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