<settlement> contains the name of the smallest component of a place name expressed as a hierarchy of geo-political or administrative units as in ``Rochester'', New York; ``Glasgow'', Scotland.
Attributes:
Example
<placeName>
  <settlement type=town>Glasgow</settlement>
  <region>Scotland</region>
</placeName>
Note
Tagsetadditional tag set for names and dates
ClassplacePart [and indirectly also:] names
Filenameteind2
ParentsplaceName
Children#PCDATA abbr add address app att c caesura cl corr damage date dateRange dateStruct del distinct emph expan foreign formula fw geogName gi gloss handShift hi lang link m measure mentioned name num oRef oVar orgName orig pRef pVar persName phr placeName ptr ref reg restore rs s seg sic soCalled space supplied tag term time timeRange timeStruct title unclear val w xptr xref
Declaration
<!ELEMENT settlement    - -  (%phrase.seq;)                     >
<!ATTLIST settlement         %a.global
                             %a.placePart                       >
See 20.2

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