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West Bengal (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 23 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 23.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 087 50 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 87.8333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Princely state of Cooch Behār became part of the state 1950; Chandernagore, formerly a French enclave, transferred to West Bengal 1954; most of population is Hindu, remaining are Muslim and small numbers of Christians, Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs. |
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| West Bengal (preferred,C,V,English)
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| State of West Bengal (C,V,O,English,U)
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| West Bengal, State of (C,V)
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| Bangla (NA,V)
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| Bengal (NA,V)
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| West Benegal (NA,V)
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| IN28 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| Batı Bengal (C,U,Turkish)
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| Batıs Bengal (C,U)
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| Beangál Thiar (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Bengala Occidental (C,U,Occitan)
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| Bengala Occidental (Spanish)
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| Bengala Occidental (Catalan)
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| Bengala Occidentale (C,U,Venetian)
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| Bengala occidentale (C,U,Italian)
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| Bengala Occidentalis (C,U,Latin)
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| Bengala Ocidental (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Bengala Rojava (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Bengale (C,U,French)
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| Bengalen (C,U,Swedish)
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| Bengale-Occidental (C,U,French)
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| Bengali Perëndimor (C,U,Albanian)
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| Bengal Rocawani (C,U,Dimli)
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| Bengalul de Vest (C,U,Romanian)
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| Bengaly andrefana (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Bengal Zachodni (C,U,Polish)
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| Benggala Barat (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Benggala Barat (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Gʻarbiy bengaliya (C,U,Uzbek)
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| Gorllewin Bengal (C,U,Welsh)
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| Ìwọòrùn Bẹ̀ngál (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Katundan nga Bengal (C,U,Waray (Philippines))
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| Kornôg Bengal (C,U,Breton)
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| Kunti Banla (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Lääne-Bengali osariik (C,U,Estonian)
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| Länsi-Bengali (C,U,Finnish)
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| Mendebaldeko Bengala (C,U,Basque)
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| Nyugat-Bengál (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Okcident-Bengalo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Rietumbengāle (C,U,Latvian)
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| Sî-men-kâ-là-pâng (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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| Tây Bengal (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Vakarų Bengalija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Västbengalen (C,U,Swedish)
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| Vest-Bengal (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Vest-Bengal (Norwegian)
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| Vest Bengal (C,U,Norwegian)
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| Vestbengalen (C,U,Danish)
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| Vestur-Bengal (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Wast Bengal (C,U,Scots)
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| Wes-Bengale (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| West-Bengalen (C,U,Dutch)
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| Westbengalen (C,U,German)
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| Západné Bengálsko (C,U,Slovak)
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| Zapadni Bengal (C,U,Croatian)
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| Západní Bengálsko (C,U,Czech)
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| مغربی بنگال (C,U,Urdu)
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| مغربی بنگال (Kashmiri)
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| पश्चिम बङ्गाल (C,U,Nepali)
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| بنگال غربی (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| পশ্চিমবঙ্গ (C,U,Bengali)
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| পশ্চিমবঙ্গ (Assamese)
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| পশ্চিমবঙ্গ (Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| 서벵골 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| مغربي بنگال (C,U,Pashto)
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| 西孟加拉邦 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| 西孟加拉邦 (Chinese)
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| Западная Бенгалия (C,U,Russian)
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| ވެސްޓު ބެންގާލް (C,U,Maldivian (Divehi))
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| पश्चिम बंगाल (C,U,Bihari languages)
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| पश्चिम बंगाल (Newari)
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| पश्चिम बंगाल (Hindi)
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| पश्चिम बंगाल (Marathi)
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| Західний Бенгал (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| დასავლეთი ბენგალი (C,U,Georgian)
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| പശ്ചിമ ബംഗാൾ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| Արևմտյան Բենգալիա (C,U,Armenian)
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| Западна Бенгалия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| ପଶ୍ଚିମ ବଙ୍ଗ (C,U,Odia)
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| لیندا بنگال (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| بنغال الغربية (C,U,Arabic)
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| බටහිර බෙංගාලය (C,U,Sinhala)
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| Бенголи Ғарбӣ (C,U,Tajik)
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| மேற்கு வங்காளம் (C,U,Tamil)
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| पश्चिमवङ्गराज्यम् (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| Малхбузера Бенгали (C,U,Chechen)
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| 西ベンガル州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| بأنگال أفتونئشین (C,U,Northern Luri)
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| ಪಶ್ಚಿಮ ಬಂಗಾಳ (C,U,Kannada)
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| ბჟადალი ბენგალი (C,U,Mingrelian)
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| Батыс Бенгал (C,U,Kazakh)
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| પશ્ચિમ બંગાળ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| Заходняя Бенгалія (C,U,Belarusian)
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| รัฐเบงกอลตะวันตก (C,U,Thai)
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| పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| מערב בנגל (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Западен Бенгал (C,U,Macedonian)
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| Δυτική Βεγγάλη (C,U,Greek)
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| ਪੱਛਮੀ ਬੰਗਾਲ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| Западни Бенгал (C,U,Serbian)
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, C) |
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reorganized 1956 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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