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West Bengal (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 23 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 23.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 087 50 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 87.8333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Princely state of Cooch Behār became part of the state 1950; Chandernagore, formerly a French enclave, transferred to West Bengal 1954; most of population is Hindu, remaining are Muslim and small numbers of Christians, Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs. |
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West Bengal (preferred,C,V,English)
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State of West Bengal (C,V,O,English,U)
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West Bengal, State of (C,V)
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Bangla (NA,V)
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Bengal (NA,V)
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West Benegal (NA,V)
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IN28 (NA,V,FIPS)
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Batı Bengal (C,U,Turkish)
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Batıs Bengal (C,U)
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Beangál Thiar (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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Bengala Occidental (C,U,Occitan)
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Bengala Occidental (Spanish)
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Bengala Occidental (Catalan)
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Bengala Occidentale (C,U,Venetian)
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Bengala occidentale (C,U,Italian)
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Bengala Occidentalis (C,U,Latin)
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Bengala Ocidental (C,U,Portuguese)
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Bengala Rojava (C,U,Kurdish)
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Bengale (C,U,French)
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Bengalen (C,U,Swedish)
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Bengale-Occidental (C,U,French)
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Bengali Perëndimor (C,U,Albanian)
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Bengal Rocawani (C,U,Dimli)
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Bengalul de Vest (C,U,Romanian)
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Bengaly andrefana (C,U,Malagasy)
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Bengal Zachodni (C,U,Polish)
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Benggala Barat (C,U,Indonesian)
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Benggala Barat (Malay (macrolanguage))
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Gʻarbiy bengaliya (C,U,Uzbek)
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Gorllewin Bengal (C,U,Welsh)
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Ìwọòrùn Bẹ̀ngál (C,U,Yoruba)
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Katundan nga Bengal (C,U,Waray (Philippines))
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Kornôg Bengal (C,U,Breton)
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Kunti Banla (C,U,Quechuan)
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Lääne-Bengali osariik (C,U,Estonian)
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Länsi-Bengali (C,U,Finnish)
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Mendebaldeko Bengala (C,U,Basque)
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Nyugat-Bengál (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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Okcident-Bengalo (C,U,Esperanto)
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Rietumbengāle (C,U,Latvian)
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Sî-men-kâ-là-pâng (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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Tây Bengal (C,U,Vietnamese)
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Vakarų Bengalija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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Västbengalen (C,U,Swedish)
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Vest-Bengal (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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Vest-Bengal (Norwegian)
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Vest Bengal (C,U,Norwegian)
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Vestbengalen (C,U,Danish)
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Vestur-Bengal (C,U,Icelandic)
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Wast Bengal (C,U,Scots)
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Wes-Bengale (C,U,Afrikaans)
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West-Bengalen (C,U,Dutch)
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Westbengalen (C,U,German)
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Západné Bengálsko (C,U,Slovak)
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Zapadni Bengal (C,U,Croatian)
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Západní Bengálsko (C,U,Czech)
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مغربی بنگال (C,U,Urdu)
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مغربی بنگال (Kashmiri)
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पश्चिम बङ्गाल (C,U,Nepali)
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بنگال غربی (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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পশ্চিমবঙ্গ (C,U,Bengali)
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পশ্চিমবঙ্গ (Assamese)
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পশ্চিমবঙ্গ (Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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서벵골 주 (C,U,Korean)
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مغربي بنگال (C,U,Pashto)
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西孟加拉邦 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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西孟加拉邦 (Chinese)
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Западная Бенгалия (C,U,Russian)
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ވެސްޓު ބެންގާލް (C,U,Maldivian (Divehi))
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पश्चिम बंगाल (C,U,Bihari languages)
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पश्चिम बंगाल (Newari)
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पश्चिम बंगाल (Hindi)
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पश्चिम बंगाल (Marathi)
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Західний Бенгал (C,U,Ukrainian)
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დასავლეთი ბენგალი (C,U,Georgian)
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പശ്ചിമ ബംഗാൾ (C,U,Malayalam)
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Արևմտյան Բենգալիա (C,U,Armenian)
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Западна Бенгалия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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ପଶ୍ଚିମ ବଙ୍ଗ (C,U,Odia)
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لیندا بنگال (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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بنغال الغربية (C,U,Arabic)
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බටහිර බෙංගාලය (C,U,Sinhala)
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Бенголи Ғарбӣ (C,U,Tajik)
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மேற்கு வங்காளம் (C,U,Tamil)
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पश्चिमवङ्गराज्यम् (C,U,Sanskrit)
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Малхбузера Бенгали (C,U,Chechen)
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西ベンガル州 (C,U,Japanese)
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بأنگال أفتونئشین (C,U,Northern Luri)
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ಪಶ್ಚಿಮ ಬಂಗಾಳ (C,U,Kannada)
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ბჟადალი ბენგალი (C,U,Mingrelian)
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Батыс Бенгал (C,U,Kazakh)
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પશ્ચિમ બંગાળ (C,U,Gujarati)
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Заходняя Бенгалія (C,U,Belarusian)
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รัฐเบงกอลตะวันตก (C,U,Thai)
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పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్ (C,U,Telugu)
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מערב בנגל (C,U,Hebrew )
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Западен Бенгал (C,U,Macedonian)
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Δυτική Βεγγάλη (C,U,Greek)
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ਪੱਛਮੀ ਬੰਗਾਲ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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Западни Бенгал (C,U,Serbian)
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state (preferred, C) |
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reorganized 1956 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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