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ID: 7003749
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Jura (canton)  Jura (canton)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 20 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.3333  decimal degrees
Long: 007 15 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 7.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Part of canton of Bern until 1979.

Names:
Jura (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Switzerland (nation)  ........  Switzerland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Jura (canton)  ............  Jura (canton) (P)

Place Types:
canton (preferred, C)  ............  became separate canton in 1979
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Jura..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
...........  Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
...........  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 313
...........  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-114
...........  Reclams: Schweiz (1979) 235
...........  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
...........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 313
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-114
..................  Reclams: Schweiz (1979) 235
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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