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ID: 7016804
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016804
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Selangor (state)  Selangor (state)

Coordinates:
Lat: 03 09 57 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 3.1667  decimal degrees
Long: 101 30 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 101.5000  decimal degrees

Note: Controlled by sultans of Riau and Johor after fall of Malacca kingdom 1511; taken by Bugis tribesmen from Makasar in Celebes early 18th century; British protectorate 1874; joined Federated Malay States 1895; part of independent Federation of Malaya 1957.

Names:
Selangor (preferred,C,V)
Negeri Selangor (C,V)
State of Selangor (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Malaysia (nation)  ........  Malaysia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Selangor (state)  ............  Selangor (state) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Malaysia (nation)  ........  Malaysia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Semenanjung Malaysia (region (geographic))  ............  Semenanjung Malaysia (region (geographic)) (P)
Hierarchy of Selangor (state)  ................  Selangor (state) (P)

Place Types:
state (preferred, C)  ............  since 1963
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Negeri Selangor..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 27 October 2014
Selangor..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 846
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 614-615
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 27 October 2014
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 18
State of Selangor..........  [VP]
................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 27 October 2014
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 846
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 614-615
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 27 October 2014
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 18
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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