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Maine (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 45 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 069 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -69.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Red Paint people settled here as early as 9th mill. BCE; later Algonquians arrived; Norsemen possibly visited in 11th cen.; colonies established by French in 1604 and English in 1607; fought in Revolution & with Union; Canadian border disputed in 19th cen. |
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| Maine (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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............ | used since 17th cen., from old spelling of "main," referring to mainland as opposed to the islands |
| Maine (French)
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| Maine (Italian)
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| ME (C,V,USPS)
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| מיין (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Cenomannica (C,U,Latin)
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| Maine suyu (C,U,Ayamará)
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| Maine suyu (Quechuan)
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| Majno (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Mayn (C,U,Cornish)
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| Méané Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Méíin Hahoodzo (C,U,Navajo)
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| Meina (C,U,Latvian)
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| Meinas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Meins (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Men (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Mèn (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Mën (C,U,Igbo)
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| Mêne (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Meyn (C,U,Uzbek)
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| Mien-yîn (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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| Pine Tree State (C,U,English)
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| State of Maine (C,U,English)
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| Мен (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| مين (C,U,Arabic)
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| Մեն (C,U,Armenian)
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| মেইন (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| মেইন (Bengali)
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| मेन (C,U,Marathi)
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| मेन (Sanskrit)
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| मेन (Hindi)
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| मेन (Nepali)
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| 緬因州 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| ولاية مين (C,U,Arabic, Egyptian)
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| Мејн (C,U,Serbian)
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| Мејн (Macedonian)
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| Мэн (C,U,Chuvash)
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| Мэн (Russia Buriat)
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| Мэн (Tatar)
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| Мэн (Mongolian)
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| Мэн (Kazakh)
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| Мэн (Western Mari)
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| Мэн (Russian)
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| Мэн (Chechen)
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| Мэн (Yakut)
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| 메인 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| मेइन (C,U,Pali)
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| मेइन (Newari)
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| メイン州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| መይን (C,U,Amharic)
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| مین (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| مین (Mazanderani)
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| மேய்ன் (C,U,Tamil)
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| Μέιν (C,U,Greek)
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| مەین (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| Штат Мэн (C,U,Belarusian)
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| Мейн (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Мейн (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| 缅因 (C,U,Chinese, Wu)
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| 缅因州 (C,U,Chinese)
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| მენის შტატი (C,U,Georgian)
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| မိန်းပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| مِین ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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| مےن (C,U,Kashmiri)
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| മെയ്ൻ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| Мейин (C,U,Kalmyk)
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| مینے (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| ܡܝܢ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| میئن (C,U,Urdu)
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| מעין (C,U,Yiddish)
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| รัฐเมน (C,U,Thai)
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| ਮੇਨ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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Maine (state) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, B) |
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since March 15, 1820 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Augusta .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, Maine, Kennebec county) [7013345] |
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