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Canton Grisons (canton) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 46 39 31 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 46.6587 decimal degrees |
| Long: 009 37 23 E degrees minutes |
Long: 9.6230 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises part of the Engadine valley and sources of Rhine and Inn rivers; was part of Roman province of Raetia; conquered by Franks in 6th century CE; part of Germany from 10th century; accepted Reformation doctrine in 1526. |
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| Graubünden (preferred,C,V,German)
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| Kanton Graubünden (C,V,O,German-P)
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| Grisons (C,V,English)
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| Grisons (French,U)
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| Grigioni (C,V,Italian,U)
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| Canton des Grisons (C,V,French-P,U)
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| Cantone dei Grigioni (C,V,Italian-P,U)
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| Canton Grisons (C,V,English-P,U)
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| Chantun Grischun (C,V,Romansh-P,U)
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| Graubünden, Kanton (C,V,German,U)
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| Grigioni, Cantone dei (C,V,Italian,U)
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| Grischun (C,V,Romansh,U)
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| Grischun, Chantun (C,V,Romansh,U)
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| Grisons, Canton (C,V,English,U)
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| Grisons, Canton des (C,V,French,U)
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| SZ09 (C,V,FIPS,German,U)
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| Cantón de los Grisones (C,U,Spanish)
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| 그라우뷘덴 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| canton (preferred, C) |
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joined Swiss Confederacy in 1803 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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