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ID: 7002907
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Bas-Rhin (department)  Bas-Rhin (department)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 35 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.5833  decimal degrees
Long: 007 39 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 7.6500  decimal degrees

Note: French since the 17th century; was lost to Germany 1871-1919 and 1940-1944.

Names:
Bas-Rhin (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Alsace (region)  ............  Alsace (region) (P)
Hierarchy of Bas-Rhin (department)  ................  Bas-Rhin (department) (P)

Place Types:
department (preferred, C)
second level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Bas-Rhin..........  [BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) 1:930
.................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
.................  National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 23
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 930; 1:930
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 23
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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