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ID: 1051599
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1051599

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 41 12 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 41.2000  decimal degrees
Long: 047 10 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 47.1667  decimal degrees

Note: One of the oldest cities in Azerbaijan, Şəki is located on the slopes of the Greater Caucasus Range, on what was originally a trade route to Dagestan. One of the city's main industries is silk weaving.

Names:
Şəki (preferred,C,V)
Sheki (C,V)
Saki (C,V,English-P,U,N)
Shäki (C,V)
Şäki (C,V)
Şeki (C,V)
Šeki (C,V)
Nukha (C,V)
Nucha (C,V)
Nuxa (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Azǝrbaycan (nation)  ........  Azǝrbaycan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Şəki Şəhəri (special city)  ............  Şəki Şəhəri (special city) (P)
Hierarchy of Şəki (inhabited place)  ................  Şəki (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Şəki..........  [VP]
...........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 12 September 2014
Nucha..........  [VP]
..............  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-128
Nukha..........  [VP]
..............  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 11 August 2004
Nuxa..........  [VP]
...........  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
Saki..........  [VP]
...........  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Şäki..........  [VP]
...........  National Geographic Atlas (1999)
Šeki..........  [VP]
...........  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-128
Şeki..........  [VP]
...........  Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
Shäki..........  [VP]
..............  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
Sheki..........  [VP]
..............  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 11 August 2004
..................  National Geographic Atlas (1999)
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-128
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 11 August 2004

 

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