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ID: 1092270
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1092270
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Shomolu (inhabited place)  Shomolu (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 06 32 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 6.5333  decimal degrees
Long: 003 22 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 3.3667  decimal degrees

Note: A poorer residential suburb of Lagos town; most inhabitants are Yoruba; major trades are producing leather handicrafts & printing.

Names:
Shomolu (preferred,C,V)
Somolu (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nigeria (nation)  ........  Nigeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lagos (state)  ............  Lagos (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Shomolu (inhabited place)  ................  Shomolu (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Shomolu..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Somolu..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) X, 758
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) X, 758
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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