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ID: 7000560
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7000560
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Effon Alaiye (inhabited place)  Effon Alaiye (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 07 39 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 7.6500  decimal degrees
Long: 004 54 57 E  degrees minutes   Long: 4.9167  decimal degrees

Note: Founded when the Ilesha & Effon belonged to the Ekiti-Parapo, a Yoruba confederation that fought against the town of Ibadan; a collecting point for cocoa, cotton & palm oil & kernels; trades yams, cassava, corn, fruits, pumpkins & okra for Yoruba people.

Names:
Effon Alaiye (preferred,C,V)
Efon- Alaye (C,V)
Effon-Alaiye (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 Ekiti (state)  ............  Ekiti (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Effon Alaiye (inhabited place)  ................  Effon Alaiye (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded late 19th cen.
town (C)
trade center (C)
agricultural center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Effon-Alaiye..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) IV, 384
Effon Alaiye..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 18 December 2014
Efon- Alaye..........  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) IV, 384
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) IV, 384
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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