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Achaea (regional division) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 38 15 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.2500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 021 45 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 21.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Note that this and other historical departments (prefectures) were abolished with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, although they have been largely replaced by comparable regional units. On the north coast of the Peloponnese, south of the Gulf of Corinth; approximately coextensive with ancient historical region of the same name. |
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| Achaḯa (preferred,NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Achaḯa regional division (C,O,display)
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| Achaia (C,O)
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| Achaea (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Akhaïa (C,V)
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| Akhaḯa (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Nomós Achaḯas (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Akhaḯas, Nomós (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Nomós Akhaḯas (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Achaḯas, Nomós (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| GR38 (NA,V,FIPS)
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Achaea (regional division) (P) |
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| regional division (preferred, C) |
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| second level subdivision (C) |
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| department (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| coextensive with .... |
Achaea .......... (general region) |
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(World, Europe, Greece, Pelopónnisos region) [7593166] |
| distinguished from .... |
Achaea .......... (general region) |
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(World, Europe, Greece, Pelopónnisos region) [7593166] |
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