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ID: 1065983
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1065983
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place)  Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 04 53 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 4.8833  decimal degrees
Long: 114 56 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 114.9333  decimal degrees

Note: Situated on the chief road running along the shore to Seria; damaged extensively in WW II & rebuilt; modern structures include a royal palace, sports stadium, airport & Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin mosque; is agricultural trade center.

Names:
Bandar Seri Begawan (preferred,C,V)
Brunei (C,V)
Brunei Town (H,O)  ............ until 1970

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Brunei (nation)  ........  Brunei (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Brunei and Muara (national district)  ............  Brunei and Muara (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place)  ................  Bandar Seri Begawan (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  rebuilt after WW II
town (C)
national capital (C)
district capital (C)
trade center (C)
port (C)

Related geographic places:
capital of ....  Brunei .......... (nation)
..................  (World, Asia) [1000107]

Sources and Contributors:
Bandar Seri Begawan..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 860
...................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Brunei..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-25
Brunei Town..........  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 183
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 860
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-25
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 183
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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