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ID: 7014792
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014792
Record Type:
administrative
Kŭlob (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 37 55 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 37.9167
decimal degrees
Long: 068 46 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 68.7667
decimal degrees
Note:
City in southwestern Tajikistan, located in the Iakhsu River valley. Kulyab was originally a trading post situated between the Gissar Valley and Afghanistan. Cotton, grain, and building materials are major industries.
Names:
Kŭlob
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Kulyab
(
C
,
V
,
English-P
,
U
,
N
)
Kul'ab
(
C
,
V
)
Kuliab
(
C
,
V
)
Kuljab
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Tojikiston
(nation) (
P
)
............
Khatlon
(province) (
P
)
................
Kŭlob
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
city (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Kul'ab..........
[
VP
]
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-91
Kuliab..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 31
Kuljab..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 31
Kŭlob..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..............
Russia, National Geographic (1993)
map supplement
Kulyab..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 16 August 2004
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
plate 43
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 31
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 16 August 2004
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-91
..................
Russia, National Geographic (1993)
map supplement
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
plate 43
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 16 August 2004
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