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ID: 1091067
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1091067
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Lilongwe (inhabited place)  Lilongwe (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 13 58 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -13.9667  decimal degrees
Long: 033 49 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 33.8167  decimal degrees

Note: Malawi's second largest city, situated on the inland plains; chosen by President Banda in 1965 as economic center for Northern & Central provinces; is a trade center for agriculture of the fecund Central Plateau. Located in: Malawi

Names:
Lilongwe (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Malaŵi (nation)  ........  Malaŵi (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lilongwe (national district)  ............  Lilongwe (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Lilongwe (inhabited place)  ................  Lilongwe (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
city (C)
national capital (C)  ............  since January 1, 1975
regional capital (C)

Related geographic places:
capital of ....  Malaŵi .......... (nation)
..................  (World, Africa) [7000726]

Sources and Contributors:
Lilongwe..........  [BWR Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  BWR database (2010-)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 357
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 92
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 110
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 671
Subject: .....  [BWR, VP]
..................  BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021) BWR-02
..................  BWR database (2010-)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VII, 357
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 92
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 110
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 671
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  BWR database (2010-)

 

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