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ID: 1083736
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1083736

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Rāwalpindi (inhabited place)  Rāwalpindi (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 33 36 03 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 33.6007  decimal degrees
Long: 073 04 04 E  degrees minutes   Long: 73.0679  decimal degrees

Note: Controls routes to Kashmir; site of treaty signing August 8, 1919 recognizing independence of Afghanistan from India.

Names:
Rāwalpindi (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Rawalpindi (C,V)
Ralalpindi (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Pakistan (nation)  ........  Pakistan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Punjab Province (province)  ............  Punjab Province (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Rāwalpindi (inhabited place)  ................  Rāwalpindi (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
city (C)
industrial center (C)
military center (H)  ............  Indian, headquarters of northern army until 1947

Sources and Contributors:
Ralalpindi..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Rāwalpindi..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1005
Rawalpindi..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 160
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2772585
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 160
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1005
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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