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ID: 1092172
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1092172

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 09 39 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 9.6500  decimal degrees
Long: 006 32 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 6.5333  decimal degrees

Note: Major collecting point for peanuts, cotton, yams & shea nuts; trades in sorghum, yams, corn, millet, tobacco, indigo, kola nuts, cattle & fowl; known for woven & dyed cotton cloth, raffia mats, baskets, pottery & brass ware; has brick-making plant.

Names:
Minna (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nigeria (nation)  ........  Nigeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Niger (state)  ............  Niger (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Minna (inhabited place)  ................  Minna (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
state capital (C)  ............  since 1976
transportation center (C)
administrative center (C)
trade center (C)
college center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Minna..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VIII, 166
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 128
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 848
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) VIII, 166
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 128
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 848
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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