Philippeville

Japanese: Philippeville
Philippeville

...Population: 129,000 (1987). During the French colonial period, it was called Philippeville. Located at the far west of Stra Bay, it has long been a good port for avoiding northwesterly waves in winter, and a new town was built by the French in 1838.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Philippeville" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人口12万9000(1987)。フランス植民地時代はフィリップビルPhilippevilleと称した。ストラ湾西奥にあり,冬季北西の波浪を避け得るため古くから良港として発達し,1838年フランスによって新市街がつくられた。…

※「Philippeville」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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