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Province of British Columbia (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 55 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 55.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 125 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -125.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Visited by Sir Francis Drake 1578-1579, Juan de Fuca 1592 and Captain Cook 1778; coast was surveyed by Captain George Vancouver 1790s; nation's most mountainous province; products include lumber, copper, zinc, lead, molybdenum, iron ore, natural gas and oil. |
Names: |
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| British Columbia (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Colombie-Britannique (C,V,French)
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| British Columbia, Province of (C,V)
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| Province de Colombie-Britannique (C,V,O,French-P)
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| British Columbian (C,O)
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| CA02 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Province of British Columbia (C,U,English-P)
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| An Cholóim Bhriotanach (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Breetish Columbie (C,U,Scots)
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| Breska Kólumbía (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Brėtu Kolumbėjė (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Brita Kolumbio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Britani Kolumbiye (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Britaniya Kolumbiyası (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Britaniya Kolumbiyasi (C,U,Uzbek)
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| Britanska Kolumbija (C,U,Croatian)
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| Britanska Kolumbija (Bosnian)
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| Britanska Kolumbija (Slovene)
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| Britanya Kolumbiyası (C,U,Turkish)
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| Brit Columbia (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Briti Columbia (C,U,Estonian)
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| British Columbia pruwinsya (C,U,Quechuan)
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| British Kolombiya (C,U,Ladino)
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| British Kolumbia (C,U,Swahili (generic))
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| Britisk Columbia (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Britisk Columbia (Norwegian)
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| Britisk Columbia (Danish)
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| Britisk Columbia (Greenlandic)
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| Brits-Columbia (C,U,Dutch)
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| Brits-Columbië (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Britská Kolumbia (C,U,Slovak)
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| Britská Kolumbie (C,U,Czech)
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| Britsk-Kolumbia (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| Brittiläinen Kolumbia (C,U,Finnish)
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| Britų Kolumbija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Britu Kolumbija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Brytyjsko Kolůmbijo (C,U,Silesian)
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| Colómbia Britanica (C,U,Occitan)
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| Cołonbia Britànica (C,U,Venetian)
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| Columbia Bhreatannach (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Columbia Britainiarra (C,U,Basque)
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| Columbia Britanega (C,U,Lombard)
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| Columbia Britànica (C,U,Piemontese)
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| Columbia Británica (C,U,Asturian)
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| Columbia Británica (Galician)
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| Columbia Británica (Spanish)
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| Colúmbia Britànica (C,U,Catalan)
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| Colúmbia Britânica (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Columbia Britanică (C,U,Romanian)
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| Columbia Britannic (C,U,Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Columbia Britannica (C,U,Italian)
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| Columbia Britannica (Latin)
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| Colùmbia Britànnica (C,U,Sardinian)
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| Cómbia Britannega (C,U,Ligurian)
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| Kolombi Bredennek (C,U,Cornish)
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| Kolumbia Britanike (C,U,Albanian)
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| Kolumbia Brytyjska (C,U,Polish)
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| Kolumbia Vyretañagua (C,U,Guarani)
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| Yn Cholombey Ghoaldagh (C,U,Gaelic, indigenous Manx)
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| Британиин Колумби (C,U,Russia Buriat)
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| Правінцыя Брытанская Калумбія (C,U,Belarusian)
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| ಬ್ರಿಟಿಷ್ ಕೊಲಂಬಿಯಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| Բրիտանական Կոլումբիա (C,U,Armenian)
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| รัฐบริติชโคลัมเบีย (C,U,Thai)
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| 브리티시컬럼비아 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| Британска Колумбија (C,U,Macedonian)
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| Британска Колумбија (Serbian)
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| Британ Колумбияһы (C,U,Bashkir)
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| Британийы Колумби (C,U,Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| Британська Колумбія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ܩܘܠܘܡܒܝܐ ܒܪܝܛܝܬܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| 卑詩省 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| பிரிட்டிசு கொலம்பியா (C,U,Tamil)
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| برٹش کولمبیا (C,U,Urdu)
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| Британская Колумбия (C,U,Russian)
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| ბრიტანეთიშ კოლუმბია (C,U,Mingrelian)
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| بریتیش کلمبیا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ਬ੍ਰਿਟਿਸ਼ ਕੋਲੰਬੀਆ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| 不列颠哥伦比亚 (C,U,Chinese)
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| برطانوی کولمبیا (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| קולומביה הבריטית (C,U,Hebrew )
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| ब्रिटिश कोलम्बिया (C,U,Hindi)
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| ဗြိတိသျှ ကိုလံဘီယာ ပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| ბრიტანეთის კოლუმბია (C,U,Georgian)
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| ブリティッシュコロンビア州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| Британска Колумбия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| كولومبيا البريطانية (C,U,Arabic)
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| ब्रिटिश कोलंबिया (C,U,Marathi)
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| Бритиш Коламбиа (C,U,Mongolian)
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| בריטישע קאלומביע (C,U,Yiddish)
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| Βρετανική Κολομβία (C,U,Greek)
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| New Caledonia (H,V)
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............ | 1849-1858 |
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Place Types: |
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| province (preferred, C) |
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since 1871 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| colony (H) |
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of British crown, 1858 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Правінцыя Брытанская Калумбія.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 5909050 |
| ဗြိတိသျှ ကိုလံဘီယာ ပြည်နယ်.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 5909050 |
| British Columbia pruwinsya.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 5909050 |
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