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ID: 7009724
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009724
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Vichy (inhabited place)  Vichy (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 07 42 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.1283  decimal degrees
Long: 003 25 24 E  degrees minutes   Long: 3.4235  decimal degrees

Note: A noted health spa & resort; has many thermal alkaline springs used since Roman period; exports its water & salts in large quantities; taken by Charles VII in 1440; seat of French government until complete occupation of France by Germany in 1942.

Names:
Vichy (preferred,C,V,English-P)
וישי (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (region (administrative division))  ............  Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Vichy (inhabited place)  ................  Vichy (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled since ancient Roman times
town (C)
commune (administrative) (C)
resort (C)
capital (H)  ............  of unoccupied France as result of French armistice with Germany, 1940

Sources and Contributors:
וישי..........  [IMJ]
...........  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Vichy..........  [BHA, IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..............  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 209
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1295
Subject: .....  [BHA, IMJ, VP]
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1476098
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 209
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1295
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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