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Suchumi (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 43 01 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 43.0167 decimal degrees |
| Long: 041 02 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 41.0333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on shore of Black Sea; ruled by Roman Empire & Byzantine Empire; acquired by Russia 1810; noted for a botanical garden & ruins of Byzantine fortifications; beaches, warm weather, camps & sanatoriums attract vacationers. |
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| Suchumi (preferred,C,V)
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| Sukhumi (C,V)
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| Sokhumi (C,V)
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| სოხუმი (C,V,Georgian,U)
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| Аҟәа (C,V,Abkhaz,U)
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| Aqwa (C,V)
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| Сухум (C,V,Russian,U)
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| Sukhum-Kale (H,V)
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| Dioscurias (H,V)
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............ | name of Greek colony founded in 6th cen. BC |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Suchumi (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| city (C) |
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| regional capital (C) |
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| port (C) |
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