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ID: 7003755
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003755

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sankt Gallen (canton)  Sankt Gallen (canton)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 15 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 009 15 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 9.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Comprises territory of abbot-princes of St. Gall; abbey was secularized in 1798; area joined Swiss Confederation in 19th century.

Names:
Sankt Gallen (preferred,C,V)
Kanton Sankt Gallen (C,V)
St. Gallen (C,V)
Saint-Gall (C,V)
Saint Gall (C,V)
St. Gall (C,V)
Saint Gallen (C,O)
Sankt Gallen canton (C,O,display)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Switzerland (nation)  ........  Switzerland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Sankt Gallen (canton)  ............  Sankt Gallen (canton) (P)

Place Types:
canton (preferred, C)  ............  joined Swiss Confederacy in 1803
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Kanton Sankt Gallen..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2014
Saint-Gall..........  [BHA]
.......................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Saint Gall..........  [GRLPSC]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Saint Gallen..........  [BHA]
.......................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Sankt Gallen..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.......................  Baedekers: Schweiz (1972)
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 419
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2014
.......................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-187
.......................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Sankt Gallen canton..........  [VP]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
St. Gall..........  [VP]
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 554
St. Gallen..........  [VP]
.......................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 554
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Baedekers: Schweiz (1972)
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 554
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 419
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2014
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-187
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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