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ID: 1031600
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1031600
Record Type:
administrative
Vantaa (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 60 18 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 60.3000
decimal degrees
Long: 024 57 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 24.9500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the estuary of the Vantaa river; noted for the church of St. Lauri (constructed in 1492).
Names:
Vantaa
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Vanda
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Suomi
(nation) (
P
)
............
Uusimaa
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Vantaa
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
incorporated in 1972, but settled centuries earlier
city (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
tourist center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Vanda..........
[
VP
]
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
207
Vantaa..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
207
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
207
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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