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ID: 7013154 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013154			Record Type: administrative

Ontario (province)

Coordinates:
Lat: 50 00 00 N degrees minutes			Lat: 50.0000 decimal degrees
Long: 086 00 00 W degrees minutes			Long: -86.0000 decimal degrees

Note: Canada's 2nd largest province; originally inhabited by Huron, Erie, and Petun Indians; ceded by France to Great Britain 1763; nation's most important mining province; produces around half of world's nickel; also contains copper, iron ore, gold and zinc.

Names:

Ontario (preferred,C,V,English-P)

Ontario ()

Ontario, Province of (C,V)

Province of Ontario (C,V)

Ontario, Province d' (C,V)

Province d'Ontario (C,V)

Ontarian (C,V,English,U,A)

אונטריו (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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North and Central America (continent) (P)

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Canada (nation) (P)

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Ontario (province) (P)

Place Types:

province (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:

אונטריו..........	[IMJ]
.................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)

Ontarian..........	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary [online] (2002-)

Ontario..........	[BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................	Canadian Centre for Architecture database (1987-)
.................	Canadian Encyclopedia (1985)
.................	Columbia Encyclopedia (1975)
.................	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 957-958
.................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................	National Archives of Canada database (1987-)
.................	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)

Ontario, Province d'..........	[VP]
...................................	NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)

Ontario, Province of..........	[VP]
...................................	NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)

Province d'Ontario..........	[VP]
...................................	NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)

Province of Ontario..........	[VP]
...................................	NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 12 November 2015

Subject: .....	[BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, IMJ, VP]
..................	Canadian Centre for Architecture database (1987-)
..................	Canadian Encyclopedia (1985)
..................	Columbia Encyclopedia (1975)
..................	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 957-958
..................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................	National Archives of Canada database (1987-)
..................	NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)

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