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SHAWINIGAN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Shawinigan
1, record 1, English, Shawinigan
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- city of Shawinigan 2, record 1, English, city%20of%20Shawinigan
correct, see observation, Quebec
- City of Shawinigan 3, record 1, English, City%20of%20Shawinigan
correct, see observation, Quebec
- City of Electricity 2, record 1, English, City%20of%20Electricity
unofficial, see observation, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city located on the Saint-Maurice River in the Mauricie area in Quebec, Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Shawinigan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 46° 32' 28" N, 72° 44' 43" W. 4, record 1, English, - Shawinigan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"City of Shawinigan" refers to the administrative entity, and "city of Shawinigan," to the inhabited place. 3, record 1, English, - Shawinigan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
City of Electricity: nickname. 3, record 1, English, - Shawinigan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Shawinigan
1, record 1, French, Shawinigan
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ville de Shawinigan 2, record 1, French, ville%20de%20Shawinigan
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Quebec
- Ville de Shawinigan 3, record 1, French, Ville%20de%20Shawinigan
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Quebec
- Cité de l'énergie 2, record 1, French, Cit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville du Québec (Canada), située en Mauricie. 2, record 1, French, - Shawinigan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 46° 32' 28" N, 72° 44' 43" O. 4, record 1, French, - Shawinigan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Ville de Shawinigan» réfère à l'entité administrative, et «ville de Shawinigan», au lieu habité. 3, record 1, French, - Shawinigan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Habitant : Shawiniganais, Shawiniganaise. 5, record 1, French, - Shawinigan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Cité de l'énergie : surnom. 3, record 1, French, - Shawinigan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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