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WILLIAMS LAKE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Williams Lake
1, record 1, English, Williams%20Lake
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city on the east side of Fraser River, in British Columbia. 2, record 1, English, - Williams%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 52° 7' 45" N, 122° 8' 24" W (British Columbia). 3, record 1, English, - Williams%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 1, English, - Williams%20Lake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Williams Lake
1, record 1, French, Williams%20Lake
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville à l'est du fleuve Fraser, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 1, French, - Williams%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 52° 7' 45" N, 122° 8' 24" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 1, French, - Williams%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, 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 correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 1, French, - Williams%20Lake
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Williams Lake
1, record 2, English, Williams%20Lake
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water on the east side of Fraser River, near the city of the same name, in British Columbia. 2, record 2, English, - Williams%20Lake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 52° 7' 1" N, 122° 4' 19" W (British Columbia). 3, record 2, English, - Williams%20Lake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lac Williams
1, record 2, French, lac%20Williams
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau dans l'est du fleuve Fraser, près de la ville de Williams Lake, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 2, French, - lac%20Williams
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 52° 7' 1" N, 122° 4' 19" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 2, French, - lac%20Williams
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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