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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Prince Edward Island
1, record 1, English, Prince%20Edward%20Island
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- P.E.I. 2, record 1, English, P%2EE%2EI%2E
correct, see observation
- PE 3, record 1, English, PE
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prince Edward Island is Canada's smallest province, ... It is situated in the Gulf of St Lawrence and separated from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick by the Northumberland Strait. 4, record 1, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 46° 30' 0" N, 63° 0' 0" W. 5, record 1, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Prince Edward Islander. 6, record 1, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
The name of this province appears among the "Names of pan-Canadian significance" listing names of geographical entities having well-known forms in both official languages of Canada. 6, record 1, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Usage on federal maps: Pan-Canadian names should be written in both official languages on bilingual maps and in the corresponding language on French and English versions of a map and in narrative form. 6, record 1, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
P.E.I. refers to the province abbreviation, and PE to the Canada Post two-character symbol. 6, record 1, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Prince Edward Island; PEI: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 1, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Île-du-Prince-Édouard
1, record 1, French, %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Î.-P.-É. 2, record 1, French, %C3%8E%2E%2DP%2E%2D%C3%89%2E
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- PE 3, record 1, French, PE
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Île-du-Prince-Édouard est la plus petite province canadienne [...]. Elle est située dans le Golfe du Saint-Laurent et est séparée de la Nouvelle‑Écosse et du Nouveau-Brunswick par le détroit de Northumberland. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 46° 30' 0" N, 63° 0' 0" O. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Prince-Édouardien, Prince-Édouardienne. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le nom de cette province figure au nombre des «Noms d'intérêt pancanadien», une liste de noms d'entités géographiques qui ont une forme bien connue dans les deux langues officielles du Canada. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Usage sur les cartes fédérales : Les noms d'intérêt pancanadien doivent être inscrits dans les deux langues officielles sur les cartes bilingues, et dans la langue appropriée sur les versions anglaise et française d'une carte et d'un texte suivi. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Î.-P.-É. désigne l'abréviation de la province, et PE, l'indicatif de Postes Canada. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Île-du-Prince-Édouard; Î.-P.-É. : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Isla del Príncipe Eduardo
1, record 1, Spanish, Isla%20del%20Pr%C3%ADncipe%20Eduardo
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- I.P.E. 2, record 1, Spanish, I%2EP%2EE%2E
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
- PE 2, record 1, Spanish, PE
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La abreviatura de la provincia de la Isla del Príncipe Eduardo es I.P.E. El símbolo PE está normalizado como código postal en todos los idiomas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Isla%20del%20Pr%C3%ADncipe%20Eduardo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Prince Edward Island
1, record 2, English, Prince%20Edward%20Island
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Saint-Jean Island 2, record 2, English, Saint%2DJean%20Island
former designation, correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prince Edward Island: The name of the island occupied by the province of Prince Edward Island. 3, record 2, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 46° 30' 0" N, 63° 0' 0" W. 4, record 2, English, - Prince%20Edward%20Island
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- île du Prince-Édouard
1, record 2, French, %C3%AEle%20du%20Prince%2D%C3%89douard
correct, feminine noun, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- île Saint-Jean 2, record 2, French, %C3%AEle%20Saint%2DJean
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
île du Prince-Édouard : Nom de l'île qu'occupe la province de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%AEle%20du%20Prince%2D%C3%89douard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 46° 30' 0" N, 63° 0' 0" O. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%AEle%20du%20Prince%2D%C3%89douard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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