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ID: 7005624
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005624
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Peine (inhabited place)  Peine (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 19 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.3167  decimal degrees
Long: 010 14 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 10.2333  decimal degrees

Note: The city of Peine is located northeast of Hildesheim in the district of Braunschweig in Lower Saxony in Germany. It was an important city in medieval times. The modern city is an industrial center, producing iron and steel, machinery, footwear. It also has breweries and sugar-refineries. The 2004 estimated population was 49,700.

Names:
Peine (preferred,C,V,German-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Germany (nation)  ........  Germany (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lower Saxony (state)  ............  Lower Saxony (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Peine (inhabited place)  ................  Peine (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded ca. 1220
city (C)
industrial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Peine..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 148
..............  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 935
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  LC Name Authority Headings. [online] (2002-) Peine (Germany) NAF8209461, accessed 6 July 2004
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1841863
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 148
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 935
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 935
..........  World Gazetteer [online] (1990-2006) accessed 6 July 2004

 

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