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St. Peter's [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Heritage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- St. Peter's
1, record 1, English, St%2E%20Peter%27s
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- St. Peters 2, record 1, English, St%2E%20Peters
former designation, correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"St. Peters", an inhabited place, is the old spelling for the name of the village listed "St. Peter's" in the Gazetteer of Nova Scotia; it is also the specific in "St. Peters Canal (N.S.)", an historic canal managed by Parks Canada. 3, record 1, English, - St%2E%20Peter%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45°40' 60°52' (Nova Scotia). 1, record 1, English, - St%2E%20Peter%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In Canada (with two exceptions as of December 31, 1995), the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which form is listed in the Gazetteer of the province or territory according to the Incorporation Act of the entity. This rule also applies for the historic designation of an inhabited place, even if the designation is not or no longer gazetteered. 3, record 1, English, - St%2E%20Peter%27s
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Patrimoine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- St. Peter's
1, record 1, French, St%2E%20Peter%27s
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- St. Peters 2, record 1, French, St%2E%20Peters
former designation, correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«St. Peters» est l'ancienne graphie du nom du village, donc un lieu habité, inscrit «St. Peter's» au Répertoire de la Nouvelle-Écosse; c'est aussi le spécifique dans «canal de St. Peters (N.-É.)», un canal historique géré par Parcs Canada. 3, record 1, French, - St%2E%20Peter%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45°40' 60°52' (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 1, French, - St%2E%20Peter%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Au Canada (sauf deux exceptions au 31 décembre 1995), le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au Répertoire de la province ou du territoire et qui tient de l'Acte d'incorporation de l'entité. Cette règle s'applique également pour la désignation historique d'un lieu habité même si cette désignation ne figure pas ou plus au Répertoire. 3, record 1, French, - St%2E%20Peter%27s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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