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ID: 1000774
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000774
Record Type:
administrative
Tahoua (region (administrative division))
Coordinates:
Lat: 16 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 16.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 005 30 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 5.5000
decimal degrees
Note:
Established under a national program to promote sedentary farming among nomads; cotton, onions & cereal are cultivated; area contains deposits of gypsum & phosphate; industries include cotton ginning & peanut shelling.
Names:
Tahoua
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
Tahoua department
(
C
,
O
)
Département de Tahoua
(
C
,
U
)
NG06
(
C
,
U
,
FIPS
)
Région de Tahoua
(
C
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Niger
(nation) (
P
)
............
Tahoua
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
Place Types:
region (administrative division) (
preferred
,
C
)
first level subdivision (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Département de Tahoua..........
[
VP
]
......................................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1086071
NG06..........
[
VP
]
...........
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Région de Tahoua..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1086071
Tahoua..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
XI, 498
.................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
2439374
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1086071
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 89
Tahoua department..........
[
VP
]
................................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
XI, 498
..................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
2439374
..................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 4 December 2014
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1086071
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 89
..................
Wikipedia (2000-)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahoua_Region
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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