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ZONA CANAL PANAMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Panama Canal Zone
1, record 1, English, Panama%20Canal%20Zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canal Zone 2, record 1, English, Canal%20Zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strip of territory in Panama. History: Acquisition of zone by U.S. [United States] provided for in Hay-Herran Treaty with Colombia (not ratified by Colombia); rights over it granted to U.S. by treaty with Panama in 1903; governed and operated according to an act of Congress of 1912; boundaries determined in 1914; sovereignty disputed by U.S. and Panama in 1926; ceased to exist as a formal political entity [on] October 1, 1979, but remained under effective control of the U.S. through 1999 for administration of the Panama Canal. 3, record 1, English, - Panama%20Canal%20Zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Zonian. 4, record 1, English, - Panama%20Canal%20Zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone du canal de Panama
1, record 1, French, zone%20du%20canal%20de%20Panama
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Territoire de l'Amérique centrale situé de part et d'autre du canal interocéanique de Panama et cédé par la République de Panama aux États-Unis en 1903. C'est une bande de terre, large d'environ 8 km sur chaque rive, couvrant 1670 km², revenu depuis 1979, sous souveraineté panaméenne. Les États-Unis [ont conservé] cependant, jusqu'à la fin de 1999, leurs bases militaires, le contrôle et la défense du canal. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20du%20canal%20de%20Panama
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Zonien, Zonienne. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20du%20canal%20de%20Panama
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona del canal de Panamá
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20del%20canal%20de%20Panam%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Territorio situado a ambos lados del canal de Panamá, bajo jurisdicción estadounidense a partir de 1903 en concepto de arriendo a perpetuidad. En virtud del acuerdo Carter-Torrijos de 1977(en vigor desde el 1 de octubre de 1979), EUA [Estados Unidos de América] reconoció la soberanía panameña sobre la zona, reservándose hasta 1999 el control militar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20del%20canal%20de%20Panam%C3%A1
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: zoneíta; zoniano, zoniana. 3, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20del%20canal%20de%20Panam%C3%A1
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