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ID: 7014792
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014792

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kŭlob (inhabited place)  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:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Tojikiston (nation)  ........  Tojikiston (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Khatlon (province)  ............  Khatlon (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Kŭlob (inhabited place)  ................  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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