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ID: 1050245
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1050245
Record Type:
administrative
Rîmnicu-Vîlcea (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 45 06 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 45.1000
decimal degrees
Long: 024 21 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 24.3500
decimal degrees
Note:
Town on this site is first recorded in late 14th cen.; was market center during Middle Ages; noted for fortified church, Cetăţuia; industries have developed rapidly since WW II.
Names:
Rîmnicu-Vîlcea
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Rîmncu Vîlcea
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Romania
(nation) (
P
)
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Vâlcea
(county) (
P
)
................
Rîmnicu-Vîlcea
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
documented since late 14th cen.
city (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Rîmncu Vîlcea..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 77
Rîmnicu-Vîlcea..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
165
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 77
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
165
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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