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Poitou-Charentes (France)

LC control no.n 83014781
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Geographic headingPoitou-Charentes (France)
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Geographic subdivision usageFrance--Poitou-Charentes
Variant(s)Poitou-Charentes, France
Charentes-Poitou (France)
See alsoNouvelle-Aquitaine (France)
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Biography/History noteIn 2016, Poitou-Charentes was merged with Aquitaine and Limousin to form the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Found inAssociation pour le développement industriel de l'Ouest atlantique. Zones industrielles de l'Ouest atlantique, 1972- (subj.) v. 1, t.p. (Poitou-Charentes)
Bottin admin., 1981: p. 1007 (Admin. régionale: Poitou-Charentes; capital, Poitiers; comprises depts. of Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, and Vienne)
BGN, 1/14/82 (Poitou-Charentes, economic region, 46°05ʹN, 0°10ʹE)
Mobilier régional Charentes-Poitou, c1997.
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (unknown; 46°05ʹ00ʺN 000°10ʹ00ʺE)
Britannica.com, viewed Dec. 13, 2019 (Poitou-Charentes, former région of France...In 2016 the Poitou-Charentes région was joined with the régions of Aquitaine and Limousin to form the new administrative entity of Nouvelle Aquitaine)
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