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Montserrat (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 16 45 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 16.7500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 062 12 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -62.2000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by Carib people; sighted by Columbus, but not settled by Europeans until English & Irish arrived in 1632; developed a plantation economy based on the labor of Africans brought here as slaves; briefly occupied by French in 1660s & 1780s; ravaged by volcanic activity in late 1990s; official language is English. |
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| Montserrat (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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............ | named by Columbus in 1493, after the Spanish abbey of the same name |
| Montserrat (Somali)
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| Montserrat (Malagasy)
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| Montserrat (Maltese)
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| Montserrat (Vietnamese)
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| Montserrat (Indonesian)
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| Montserrat (Croatian)
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| Montserrat (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Montserrat (Danish)
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| Montserrat (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Montserrat (Finnish)
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| Montserrat (Swedish)
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| Montserrat (Polish)
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| Montserrat (Portuguese)
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| Montserrat (Romanian)
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| Montserrat (Slovak)
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| Montserrat (Slovene)
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| Montserrat (Spanish)
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| Montserrat (Catalan)
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| Montserrat (Basque)
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| Montserrat (Welsh)
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| Montserrat (German)
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| Montserrat (Breton)
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| Montserrat (Cornish)
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| Montserrat (Czech)
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| Montserrat (Dutch)
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| Montserrat (Afrikaans)
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| Montserrat (French)
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| Montserrat (Galician)
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| Montserrat (Icelandic)
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| Montserrat (Faroese)
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| Montserrat (Italian)
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| Montserrat (Estonian)
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| Montserrat (Greenlandic)
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| Montserrat (Turkish)
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| Montserrat (Occitan)
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| Montserrat (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Montserrat (Romansh)
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| Montserrat (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Montserrat (North Ndebele)
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| Montserrat (Norwegian)
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| Montserrat (Northern Sami)
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| Montserrat (Shona)
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| Montserrat (Ido)
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| Montserrat, Colony of (C,V)
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| Colony of Montserrat (C,V)
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| Montserrat Presidency (C,V)
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| Emerald Isle (C,V)
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| Monserrat (C,O)
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| MSR (C,O,ISO3L)
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| MS (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO500 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| MH (C,O,FIPS)
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| Montserratian (C,V)
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| Illa de Montserrat (C,U,Catalan)
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| Illa de Montserrat (Galician)
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| i-Montserrat (C,U,O,Zulu)
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| Manserati (C,U,Hausa)
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| Mantserat (C,U,Akan)
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| Moncerato (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Moŋsera (C,U,Bambara)
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| Monseraat (C,U,Fulah)
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| Monserat (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Monserâte (C,U,Sangho)
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| Monteseraati (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Monteserati (C,U,Rundi)
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| Montsarat (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Montsarrat (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Montserat (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Montserat (Croatian)
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| Montseratas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Montserrata (C,U,Latvian)
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| Montserratas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Montserrat Colony of (C,U)
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| Montserrati (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Montserrati (Swahili (generic))
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| Montserrat nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Moʻungaselati (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Mɔsera (C,U,Lingala)
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| Musera (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Orílẹ́ède Motserati (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Монсерат (C,U,Serbian)
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| Монсерат (Macedonian)
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| Монсерат (Bulgarian)
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| Μοντσερράτ (C,U,Greek)
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| Монтсеррат (C,U,Russian)
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| 몬트세랫 (C,U,Korean)
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| مونتسرات (C,U,Arabic)
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| מונטסראט (C,U,Hebrew )
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| モントセラト (C,U,Japanese)
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| Монсеррат (C,U,Russian)
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| Монсеррат (Ukrainian)
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| 몬트세라트 (C,U,Korean)
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| Μονσεράτ (C,U,Greek)
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| മോണ്ട്സെറാറ്റ് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| మోంట్సేర్రాట్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| Монсэрат (C,U,Belarusian)
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| モントセラト島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| মন্টসেরাট (C,U,Bengali)
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| མོན་ས་རཊི (C,U,Dzongkha)
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| මොන්සෙරාට් (C,U,Sinhala)
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| ሞንትሴራት (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ሞንትሴራት (Amharic)
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| மௌன்ட்செராட் (C,U,Tamil)
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| მონსერატი (C,U,Georgian)
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| मॉन्ट्सेराट (C,U,Marathi)
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| मॉन्ट्सेराट (Hindi)
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| મોંટસેરાત (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ମଣ୍ଟେସେରାଟ୍ (C,U,Odia)
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| มอนต์เซอร์รัต (C,U,Thai)
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| मोन्टसेर्राट (C,U,Nepali)
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| ಮೋಂಟ್ಸೆರೆಟ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| مونٹسیراٹ (C,U,Urdu)
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| ມອນເຊີລາດ (C,U,Lao)
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| מונסראט (C,U,Hebrew )
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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British since 18th cen., but separate from the Colony of the Leeward Islands since 1962 |
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| colony (C) |
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| island (C) |
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| nation (C) |
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| dependent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Plymouth .......... (capital) |
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(World, North and Central America, Montserrat, Parish of Saint Anthony) [1018694] |
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