Pyrénées-Atlantiques (France)
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found: La présence romaine entre l'Adour et les Pyrénées, 1980:t.p. (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
found: LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France (Dept.); name changed from Basses-Pyrénées by decree of Oct. 10, 1969)
found: BGN, 10-17-83(Département des Pyrénées-Atlantiques, adm. 1, 43°15ʹN, 0°50ʹW; variants: Basses Pyrénées; Basse-Atlantiques)
found: Wikipedia, Sept. 5, 2014(Pyrénées-Atlantiques; Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak or Pirinio-Atlantikoak; department in Aquitaine, southwest of France. It takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. It covers the French Basque Country and the Béarn. Originally named Basses-Pyrénées it is one of the original 83 departments of France created during the French Revolution, on 4 March 1790. On 10 October 1969, Basses-Pyrénées was renamed Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
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1983-11-17: new
2014-09-05: revised
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