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ID: 7009041
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009041
Record Type:
administrative
Cholet (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 47 03 39 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 47.0608
decimal degrees
Long: 000 52 32 W
degrees minutes
Long: -0.8755
decimal degrees
Note:
Name derived from Latin "cauletum" ("cabbage"), for the local cabbage crop; old buildings were destroyed during Wars of the Vendée in 1793-1794, rebuilt in 19th cen.; site of Romano-Byzantine style church of Sacred Heart; an important cattle market.
Names:
Cholet
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Pays de la Loire
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Cholet
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Pays de la Loire
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Anjou
(historical region) (
P,
H
)
....................
Cholet
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled since ancient times
town (
C
)
commune (administrative) (
C
)
market center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Cholet..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 259
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
45
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
263
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 259
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1420293
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
45
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
263
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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