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ID: 1091943
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1091943

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 13 01 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 13.0167  decimal degrees
Long: 008 20 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 8.3333  decimal degrees

Note: One of the seven Hausa states up until the 19th century. Incorporated into Kaduna state in 1976, then became part of Katsina state in the late 1980s. Exports cotton and peanuts; local trade includes sorghum, peanuts, cotton, and hides and skins.

Names:
Daura (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nigeria (nation)  ........  Nigeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Katsina (state)  ............  Katsina (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Daura (inhabited place)  ................  Daura (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
city-state (H)  ............  of the Hausa States

Related geographic places:
historical connection ....  Hausa States .......... (former group of nations/states/cities)
........................................  (World, Africa, Nigeria) [6002488]

Sources and Contributors:
Daura..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 53
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 21 November 2006
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 53
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 21 November 2006

 

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