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Wisconsin (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 45 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 090 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -90.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by Ojibwa (Chippewa), Sauk, Fox, Kickapoo, Winnebago and others when French arrived from Canada in 17th cen.; went to British in 1763, to USA after Revolution; large influx of Europeans occurred in 1820s; supported Union in Civil War. |
Names: |
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| Wisconsin (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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............ | name is derived from the French version of Ojibway word for Wisconsin River, "Wees-kon-san" meaning "a gathering of waters" |
| Wisconsin (Spanish)
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| Wisconsin (French)
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| WI (C,V,USPS)
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| ויסקונסין (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Badger State (C,U,English)
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| Estado de Wisconsin (C,U,Spanish)
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| Hoiskaonsiny (C,U,Malagasy)
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| State of Wisconsin (C,U,English)
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| Uisqonsin (C,U,Inupiaq)
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| Visconsinia (C,U,Latin)
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| Vî-sṳ̂-không-sîn (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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| Viskonsėns (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Viskonsin (C,U,Uzbek)
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| Viskonsin (Azerbaijani)
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| Viskonsina (C,U,Latvian)
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| Viskonsinas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Viskonsino (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Wikonekina (C,U,Hawaiian)
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| Wisconsene (C,U,Walloon)
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| Wisconsin suyu (C,U,Ayamará)
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| Wisconsin suyu (Quechuan)
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| Wiskaansin Hahoodzo (C,U,Navajo)
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| Wiskonnsenn (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Wiskonsin (C,U,Igbo)
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| Wiskonsin (Western Frisian)
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| Wiskonsin Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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| विस्कान्सिन् (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| Висконсин (C,U,Russian)
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| Висконсин (Mongolian)
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| Висконсин (Kazakh)
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| Висконсин (Tatar)
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| Висконсин (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| Висконсин (Russia Buriat)
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| Висконсин (Western Mari)
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| Висконсин (Chechen)
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| Висконсин (Chuvash)
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| Висконсин (Bashkir)
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| Висконсин (Macedonian)
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| Висконсин (Serbian)
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| ዊስኮንሲን (C,U,Amharic)
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| Вісконсин (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| Уисконсин (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Уисконсин (Yakut)
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| รัฐวิสคอนซิน (C,U,Thai)
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| विन्कोसिन (C,U,Pali)
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| విస్కాన్సిన్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| ဝစ္စကွန်းဆင်းပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| विस्कॉन्सिन (C,U,Marathi)
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| विस्कॉन्सिन (Hindi)
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| וויסקאנסין (C,U,Yiddish)
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| ڤیسکانسین (C,U,Northern Luri)
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| ವಿಸ್ಕೊನ್ಸಿನ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| 威斯康辛州 (C,U,Chinese)
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| 威斯康辛州 (Chinese, Yue)
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| விஸ்கொன்சின் (C,U,Tamil)
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| Вискаансин (C,U,Kalmyk)
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| উইসকনসিন (C,U,Bengali)
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| উইসকনসিন (Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| وسکونسن (C,U,Urdu)
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| وسکونسن (Panjabi, Western)
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| വിസ്കോൺസിൻ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ویسکانسین (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ویسکانسین (Mazanderani)
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| ਵਿਸਕਾਂਸਨ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| উইচকনচিন (C,U,Assamese)
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| ويسكونسن (C,U,Arabic)
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| ウィスコンシン州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| विस्कान्सिन (C,U,Nepali)
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| Ουισκόνσιν (C,U,Greek)
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| უისკონსინი (C,U,Georgian)
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| Штат Вісконсін (C,U,Belarusian)
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| ویسکانسین ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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| ̹̺͉̹̰̓̽̓̽̾ͅ (C,U,Gothic)
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| ویسکۆنسین (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| ويسكونسين (C,U,Arabic, Egyptian)
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| ཝིས་སི་ཁོན་སིན། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ܘܝܣܟܘܢܣܢ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| Վիսկոնսին (C,U,Armenian)
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| 위스콘신 주 (C,U,Korean)
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, B) |
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since May 29, 1848 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Madison .......... (inhabited place) |
| .................. |
(World, North and Central America, United States, Wisconsin, Dane county) [7013966] |
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