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Record 1 2014-03-04

English

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

The main island of an archipelago of the same name, located in the Atlantic Ocean.

OBS

Capital city :Funchal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Principale île d'un petit archipel volcanique du même nom, située dans l'océan Atlantique.

OBS

Capitale : Funchal.

OBS

Politiquement rattachée au Portugal, Madère est un territoire autonome doté, depuis 1976, d'un gouvernement régional avec les îles voisines (Porto Santo, Deserta Grande).

OBS

L'usage a établi «île Madère» comme désignation, la particule de liaison provenant de la forme portugaise du toponyme.

OBS

Madère : toponyme qui n'est jamais précédé d'un article.

Spanish

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