| LC control no. | n 83143766 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Pyrénées-Atlantiques (France) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | France--Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Variant(s) | Pirenèus-Atlantics (France) Pirinio-Atlantikoak (France) |
| See also | Basses-Pyrénées (France) |
| Beginning date | 19691010 |
| Found in | La présence romaine entre l'Adour et les Pyrénées, 1980: t.p. (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France (Dept.); name changed from Basses-Pyrénées by decree of Oct. 10, 1969) BGN, 10-17-83 (Département des Pyrénées-Atlantiques, adm. 1, 43°15ʹN, 0°50ʹW; variants: Basses Pyrénées; Basse-Atlantiques) Wikipedia, Sept. 5, 2014 (Pyrénées-Atlantiques; Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak or Pirinio-Atlantikoak; department in Aquitaine, southwest of France. It takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. It covers the French Basque Country and the Béarn. Originally named Basses-Pyrénées it is one of the original 83 departments of France created during the French Revolution, on 4 March 1790. On 10 October 1969, Basses-Pyrénées was renamed Pyrénées-Atlantiques) |
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