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Minnesota (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 46 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 46.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 094 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -94.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited in Pleistocene epoch (18,000 BCE); major groups were Ojibwa and Sioux when French fur traders arrived in 17th cen.; made of sections from Louisiana Purchase & NW Territory; supported Union in Civil War; homesteaded by Scandinavians in 1880s. |
Names: |
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| Minnesota (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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............ | name derives from name for Minnesota River, from Sioux term meaning "water-cloudy" |
| Minnesota (Spanish)
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| Minnesota (French)
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| MN (C,V,USPS)
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| מינסוטה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Миннесотæ (C,U,Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| Estado de Minnesota (C,U,Spanish)
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| Mėnesuota (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Minekoka (C,U,Hawaiian)
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| Minesota (C,U,Tagalog)
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| Minesota (Portuguese)
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| Minesota (Lithuanian)
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| Minesota (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Minesota (Latvian)
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| Minésótạ (C,U,Igbo)
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| Minesoto (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Mínisóodah Hahoodzo (C,U,Navajo)
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| Minnesòta (C,U,Occitan)
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| Minnésota Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Minnesota suyu (C,U,Ayamará)
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| Minnesota suyu (Quechuan)
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| Mìn-nì-sû-tha̍t (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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| North Star State (C,U,English)
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| State of Minnesota (C,U,English)
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| მინესოტა (C,U,Georgian)
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| Μινεσότα (C,U,Greek)
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| Миннесота (C,U,Kazakh)
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| Миннесота (Russian)
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| Миннесота (Western Mari)
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| Миннесота (Russia Buriat)
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| Миннесота (Chechen)
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| Миннесота (Mongolian)
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| Миннесота (Chuvash)
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| Миннесота (Yakut)
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| Миннесота (Tatar)
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| 明尼蘇達州 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| မင်နီဆိုးတားပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| ᒦᓃᓲᑖ (C,U,Inuktitut)
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| Минесота (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Минесота (Serbian)
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| Минесота (Macedonian)
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| Минисөт (C,U,Kalmyk)
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| ਮਿਨੇਸੋਟਾ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| Մինեսոտա (C,U,Armenian)
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| মিনেসোটা (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| মিনেসোটা (Bengali)
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| Штат Мінесота (C,U,Belarusian)
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| مينيسوتا (C,U,Arabic, Egyptian)
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| مينيسوتا (Arabic)
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| מינעסאטע (C,U,Yiddish)
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| مینسوتا ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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| मिनेसोटा (C,U,Marathi)
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| मिनेसोटा (Sanskrit)
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| मिनेसोटा (Hindi)
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| मिनेसोटा (Pali)
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| مینهسوتا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| مینهسوتا (Mazanderani)
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| Міннесота (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| مینئ سوٙتا (C,U,Northern Luri)
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| مینیسۆتا (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| Миннесото (C,U)
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| 미네소타 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| ܡܢܝܣܘܬܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| மினசோட்டா (C,U,Tamil)
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| मिनिसोटा (C,U,Nepali)
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| മിനസോട്ട (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ሚንሶታ (C,U,Amharic)
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| मिनेसोता (C,U,Newari)
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| ミネソタ州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| مینیسوٹا (C,U,Urdu)
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| منسسوٹا (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| รัฐมินนิโซตา (C,U,Thai)
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| మిన్నసోటా (C,U,Telugu)
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| 明尼苏达州 (C,U,O,Chinese)
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, B) |
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since May 11, 1858 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Saint Paul .......... (inhabited place) |
| .................. |
(World, North and Central America, United States, Minnesota, Ramsey county) [7013947] |
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