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HENDERSON [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
CONT

The Pitcairn Islands Group is a British colony in the central South Pacific, consisting of Pitcairn Island and three adjacent uninhabited islands, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno, annexed in 1902. Pitcairn became a British colony (1838-1839) and has been administered from New Zealand since 1970.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
DEF

Île non habitée du Pacifique Sud qui est annexée à la colonie britannique des îles Pitcairn dont font également partie les îles inhabitées Ducie et Oeno et l'île Pitcairn même.

OBS

Henderson : Toponyme qui n'est jamais précédé d'un article défini.

OBS

Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation.

Spanish

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