Champagne-Ardenne (France)

LC control no.	n 82000455
Descriptive conventions	rda
Geographic heading	Champagne-Ardenne (France) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Geographic subdivision usage	France--Champagne-Ardenne
Variant(s)	Champagne-Ardenne, France
See also	Champagne (France : Province) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities Grand Est (France) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Biography/History note	In 2016, Champagne-Ardenne was merged with Alsace and Lorraine to form the administrative region of Grand Est.
Found in	Université de Reims. Institut de géographie. Atlas régional ... 1973. Bottin admin., 1981: p. 979 (Admin. régionale: Champagne-Ardenne; capital, Chalons-sur-Marne; comprises depts. of Ardennes, Aube, Marne, and Haute-Marne) Encyc. Brit., 15th ed. (Champagne, hist. prov. of NE France; in 17th and 18th cent. an admin. unit, a military "gouvernement"; abol. in 1790, it was revived as an econ. region in the 1960's) La Grande encyc. (Champagne: former prov. of France) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (unknown; 49°00ʹ00ʺN 004°30ʹ00ʺE) Information from 678 converted Dec. 12, 2014 (49°00ʹN, 4°30ʹE) BGN GeoNames, viewed January 17, 2020 (Champagne-Ardenne [approved], region, 49°00'00"N, 004°30'00"E; also lists Champagne-Ardenne ADM1 terminated 2016-01-01) Britannica.com, viewed Jan. 17, 2020 (Champagne-Ardenne, former région of France, incorporated since January 2016 into the région of Grand Est...In 2016 Champagne-Ardenne was merged with the neighbouring régions of Alsace and Lorraine)
Geographic area code	e-fr---