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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- California
1, record 1, English, California
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Calif. 2, record 1, English, Calif%2E
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Golden State 3, record 1, English, Golden%20State
see observation, United States
- El Dorado 3, record 1, English, El%20Dorado
see observation, United States
- CA 4, record 1, English, CA
correct, see observation, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A western state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Oregon, on east by Nevada and Arizona, on south by Mexican state of Baja California, and on west by the Pacific Ocean. 3, record 1, English, - California
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of California became the 31st state of the United States of America in 1850. 5, record 1, English, - California
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nicknames: Golden State, also, El Dorado. 3, record 1, English, - California
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capital: Sacramento. Chief cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco. 6, record 1, English, - California
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
CA: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 1, English, - California
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Californie
1, record 1, French, Californie
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Calif. 2, record 1, French, Calif%2E
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CA 3, record 1, French, CA
correct, see observation, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Sud-Ouest des États-Unis, situé sur la côte du Pacifique et à la frontière du Mexique. 4, record 1, French, - Californie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Découverte en 1542 et colonisée par les Espagnols en 1769, la Californie fut annexée par le Mexique en 1822. Le traité de Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) céda la Haute-Californie aux États-Unis. 4, record 1, French, - Californie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État de la Californie est devenu le 31e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1850. 5, record 1, French, - Californie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale : Sacramento. 4, record 1, French, - Californie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
CA : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères 5, record 1, French, - Californie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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