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Poitou-Charentes (former administrative division) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 46 05 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 46.0833 decimal degrees |
Long: 000 10 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -0.1667 decimal degrees |
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Note: An administrative division (region) of France until 2016, when it was merged with the Aquitaine and Limousin regions to form the new region, "Nouvelle-Aquitaine." |
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Poitou-Charentes (preferred,C,V,O,French-P,U)
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Région Poitou-Charentes (C,V,French,U)
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FRB7 (C,V,FIPS,French,U)
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Poitou-Charentes, Région (C,V,French,U)
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FR00 (C,U)
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former administrative division (preferred, C) |
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until 2016 |
region (administrative division) (H) |
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first level subdivision (H) |
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