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Limousin (France)

LC control no.n 81019994
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingLimousin (France)
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Geographic subdivision usageFrance--Limousin
Variant(s)Région Limousin (France)
See alsoNouvelle-Aquitaine (France)
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Biography/History noteIn 2016, Limousin was merged with Aquitaine and Poitou-Charentes to form the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Associated countryFrance
Special noteIncludes the old catalog headings: Limousin; and, Limousin, France (Region)
Found inCol. Lipp. gaz. (Limousin, former province of S. Central France; capital, Limoges)
BGN, 7/22/81 (Limousin, region, 45°30ʹN, 1°50ʹE)
Europe des régions et environnement, 1989: t.p. (Région Limousin)
Bottin admin., 1988: p. 973 (Limousin; région; capital: Limoges; comprises depts. of Corrèze, Creuse, and Haute-Vienne)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (unknown; 45°30ʹ00ʺN 001°50ʹ00ʺE)
Britannica.com, viewed Dec. 13, 2019 (Limousin, historical region and former région of France...In 2016 the Limousin région was joined with the régions of Poitou-Charentes and Aquitaine to form the new administrative entity of Nouvelle Aquitaine)
GeoNames, viewed March 10, 2020 (Limousin [approved], region, 45°30'00"N, 001°50'00"E; also lists Limousin, ADM1 terminated 2016-01-01)
Geographic area codee-fr---
Associated languagefre
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