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Bucharest (Romania)

LC control no.n 79018848
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingBucharest (Romania)
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Geographic subdivision usageRomania--Bucharest
Variant(s)Bucharest (Romania : Municipality)
Municipiul București (Romania)
București (Romania)
Bucarest (Romania)
Bukarest (Romania)
Bucurescĭ (Romania)
Bukharest (Romania)
Bukhorest (Romania)
Bucharest
Buḳareshṭ (Romania)
Voukouresti (Romania)
Bukarešta (Romania)
See alsoIlfov (Romania : Județ)
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Associated countryRomania
Found inGeller, J. ha-Yehudim ha-Sefaradim be-Romanyah, 1983 (subj.) t.p. (Buḳareshṭ) added t.p. (Bucharest [in rom.])
Iordan, I. Municipiul București, 1986?
Statesman's yrbk., 1986-87 (Bucharest (București)--municipality with county status)
Web. new geog. dict., 1984 (Bucharest, Rom. București, city, cap. of Romania, municipality constitutes an admin. district)
Posea, G. Municipiul București cu Sectorul Agricol Ilfov, 1984: p. 10 (Municipiul București reorg. in 1981; composed of six urban sectors plus Sectorul Agricol Ilfov; sectorul agricol consists of terr. surrounding city of Bucharest proper but extends chiefly to the north; according to map the terr. of former județ Ilfov broken up to form two new județ in south, Giurgiu and Călărași; boundaries of Ialomița județ to east adjusted to absorb part of Ilfov also; remaining northern part is Municipiul București)
Intern. yrb. bk. and statesmen's WW, 1987: p. 439 (decree of the State Council no. 15 of Jan. 23, 1981 on the reorganiz. of Ilfov and Ialomița counties: Romania consists of 40 districts; Bucharest is a municipality with rank of district, not subord. to any district, and divided into six sectors, with in addition the Ilfov Farming Sector subordinate to it)
Syndiaskepsē tou KKE (3rd : 1950 : Bucharest, Romania) 3ē Syndiaskepsē tou KKE, c1988: p. 7 (Voukouresti)
Foreign names information bulletin, April 30, 2001 (former name: București [short form], Municipiul--ADM1, 44°30ʹN 26°05ʹE (RO00); new name: București [short form], Municipiul--ADM1, 44°30ʹN 26°05ʹE (RO10))
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 44°25ʹ60ʺN 026°06ʹ00ʺE)
Kotnik, Janko. Slovensko-angleški slovar, 1962: page 753 (Bukarešta: Bucharest, Bukarest)
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