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Alsace (former administrative division) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 48 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 48.3330 decimal degrees |
| Long: 007 26 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 7.4330 decimal degrees |
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Note: Former administrative division (through 2016, when it was folded into the "Grand Est" region) located between Rhine river and Vosges mountains; area historically has alternated between French and German rule; see also historic region, Alsace. |
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| Alsace (preferred,C,V,French,U)
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| Région Alsace (C,V,French,U)
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| Elsass (C,V)
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| Elzas (C,V)
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| Alsace, Région (C,V,French,U)
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| FRC1 (C,V,FIPS,French,U)
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Alsace (former administrative division) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| former administrative division (preferred, C) |
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until 2016 |
| region (administrative division) (H) |
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| first level subdivision (H) |
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