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SAO JOAO TERRA NOVA [1 record]

Record 1 2025-03-04

English

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

The capital and largest city of Newfoundland and Labrador, the city of St. John's is located on the eastern side of the Avalon Peninsula of southeast Newfoundland.

OBS

Coordinates: 47° 28' 56" N, 52° 47' 49" W.

OBS

"City of St. John's" refers to the administrative entity, and "city of St. John's," to the inhabited place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

La capitale et la plus grande ville de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, la ville de St. John's est située sur la côte est de la presqu'île d'Avalon, au sud-est de Terre-Neuve.

OBS

Coordonnées : 47° 28' 56" N, 52° 47' 49" O.

OBS

«Ville de St. John's» réfère à l'entité administrative, et «ville de St. John's», au lieu habité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (Canadá)
OBS

No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de ciudades y provincias. Aunque algunos sostienen que los nombres que terminan en -a son femeninos y los que terminan en otra vocal o consonante son masculinos, generalmente se hace la concordancia con el sustantivo femenino ciudad, o provincia, según sea el caso.

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