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ID: 1088128
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1088128
Record Type:
administrative
Bujumbura (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 03 22 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -3.3667
decimal degrees
Long: 029 19 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 29.3167
decimal degrees
Note:
Nation's largest urban center; industry specializes in textiles, leather, paper, chemicals & agricultural products; important cultural institutes are University of Burundi & the Museum of African Civilization.
Names:
Bujumbura
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Usumbura
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Burundi
(nation) (
P
)
............
Bujumbura Mairie
(province) (
P
)
................
Bujumbura
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
national capital (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
port (
C
)
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Burundi
.......... (nation)
..................
(World, Africa) [7001630]
Sources and Contributors:
Bujumbura..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
II, 614
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
35
Usumbura..........
[
VP
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
187
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
II, 614
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
35
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
187
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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