Victoria (Seychelles)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ויקטוריה (איי סיישל)
Name (Latin)
Victoria (Seychelles)
Other forms of name
Port Victoria (Seychelles)
Viktorya (Seychelles)
nnaa Victoria, Seychelles
Coordinates
55.45444444 55.45444444 -4.623611111 -4.623611111 (gooearth )
E0552700 E0552700 S0043700 S0043700 (geonames )
Associated country
Seychelles
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 139555041
Wikidata: Q3940
Library of congress: n 80107369
Sources of Information
  • GEOnet, September 4, 2015(Victoria; variants: Mahé; Port Victoria; capital of a political entity, Seychelles; 04°37ʹ00ʺS, 055°27ʹ00ʺE (-4.616667, 55.45))
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 04°37ʹ00ʺS 055°27ʹ00ʺE)
  • The world factbook, via WWW, September 4, 2015(under Seychelles: capital: Victoria; geographic coordinates: 4 37 S, 55 27 E)
  • Wikipedia, September 4, 2015(Victoria, Seychelles; Victoria (sometimes called Port Victoria) is the capital city of the Seychelles and is situated on the north-eastern side of Mahé island, the archipelago's main island; 4°37ʹS 55°27ʹE)
  • Great Britain. Directorate of Overseas Surveys.Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, c1973-
  • Testanman rezete, 1993:t.p. (Viktorya)

Wikipedia description:

Victoria is the capital and largest city of Seychelles, situated on the north-eastern side of Mahé, the archipelago's main island. The city was first established as the seat of the British colonial government. In 2022, the Central region, comprising nine administrative districts within and around the capital, accounted for 30,145 (~30%) of the country's total population of 102,612. The port is known as Port Victoria.

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