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Jersey (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 49 13 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 49.2167 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 07 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.1167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises Jersey island and several smaller islands; inhabited in Paleolithic times, and had Neolithic and Bronze Age settlements; ruled by diocese of Coutances in the 11th century, by Norman landowners in the 12th century; became politically separate from Normandy in 1204; official language is French, though English and a Norman-French patois are also spoken. |
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| Jersey (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Jersey (Spanish)
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| Jersey (Finnish)
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| Jersey (Swedish)
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| Jersey (Faroese)
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| Jersey (Icelandic)
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| Jersey (Portuguese)
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| Jersey (Romanian)
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| Jersey (Galician)
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| Jersey (Slovak)
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| Jersey (Slovene)
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| Jersey (Greenlandic)
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| Jersey (Catalan)
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| Jersey (Basque)
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| Jersey (Turkish)
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| Jersey (German)
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| Jersey (French)
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| Jersey (Czech)
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| Jersey (Dutch)
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| Jersey (Afrikaans)
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| Jersey (Danish)
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| Jersey (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Jersey (Estonian)
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| Jersey (Italian)
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| Jersey (Swahili (generic))
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| Jersey (Croatian)
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| Jersey (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Jersey (Romansh)
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| Jersey (Vietnamese)
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| Jersey (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Jersey (Northern Sami)
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| Jersey (Indonesian)
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| Jersey (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Bailiwick of Jersey (C,V,display,English,U,N)
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| Jersey, Bailiwick of (C,V)
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| JE (C,O)
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| JEY (C,O)
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| ISO832 (C,V)
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| Jerseyan (C,V)
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| Bailliage de Jersey (C,U,French)
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| Cörsi (C,U,O,Azerbaijani)
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| Džersi (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Džērsija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Džersis (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Dzɛse nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Geirsí (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| isi-Jersey (C,U,Zulu)
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| Jerzenez (C,U,Breton)
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| Selusī (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Wyspa Jersey (C,U,Polish)
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| 저지 (C,U,Korean)
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| Υερσέη (C,U,Greek)
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| جرزی (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| जर्सी (C,U,Hindi)
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| जर्सी (Nepali)
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| जर्सी (Marathi)
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| о. Джързи (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| เจอร์ซีย์ (C,U,Thai)
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| ஜெர்சி (C,U,Tamil)
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| Џерси (C,U,Serbian)
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| Џерси (Macedonian)
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| جيرسي (C,U,Arabic)
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| Джерси (C,U,Russian)
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| જર્સી (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ጀርሲ (C,U,Amharic)
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| ג׳רסי (C,U,Hebrew )
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| 泽西岛 (C,U,Chinese)
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| ဂျာစီ (C,U,Burmese)
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| ジャージー (C,U,Japanese)
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| జర్సి (C,U,Telugu)
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| جرسی (C,U,Urdu)
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| জার্সি (C,U,Bengali)
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| ჯერსი (C,U,Georgian)
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| ജേഴ്സി (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ଜର୍ସି (C,U,Odia)
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| Джерсі (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ಜೆರ್ಸಿ (C,U,Kannada)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Jersey (dependent state) (P) |
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Jersey (dependent state) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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joined with England initially at Norman Conquest in 1066, ruled as a separate entity in 15th century |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| bailiwick (C) |
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bailiff established in 1617 |
| Paleolithic (H) |
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| Bronze Age (H) |
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| political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Saint Hélier .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Bailiwick of Jersey) [7005242] |
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