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ID: 7015154
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7015154
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Rovno (inhabited place)  Rovno (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 50 39 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 50.6500  decimal degrees
Long: 026 10 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 26.1667  decimal degrees

Note: Situated on Ustye river; former Polish settlement; under Russian control 1795; became significant rail junction late 19th cen.; returned to Poland 1920-1939; developed industrially with expansion of machine manufacturing & chemical industries in 1960s.

Names:
Rovno (preferred,C,V,English-P)
Rivne (C,V)
Rivnja (C,V)
רובנו (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ukraine (nation)  ........  Ukraine (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Rivnens'ka Oblast' (oblast)  ............  Rivnens'ka Oblast' (oblast) (P)
Hierarchy of Rovno (inhabited place)  ................  Rovno (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  first mentioned 1282
city (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
רובנו..........  [IMJ]
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Rivne..........  [VP]
..............  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 737
Rivnja..........  [BHA]
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Rovno..........  [IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 213
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 167
Subject: .....  [BHA, IMJ, VP]
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 737
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) III, 213
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 167
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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