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Canary Islands (autonomous community)
Coordinates:
Lat: 28 00 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 28.0000 decimal degrees
Long: 015 30 00 W degrees minutes Long: -15.5000 decimal degrees
Note: Originally inhabited by Guanche peoples; visited by Mauritanians ca. 40 BCE; Arabs traders arrived 999; visited by sailors from Genoa, Mallorca, Portugal, and France 13th-14th centuries; Spanish defeated Guanche 15th century and set up base for transatlantic voyages.
Names:
Canarias (preferred C ,V ,O ,Spanish-P )Canary Islands (C ,O ,English-P ,U ,N )Canary Islands Sotho, Northern )Canary Islands Hausa )Canary Islands Scots )Canary Islands Fiji Hindi )Canarias, Comunidad Autónoma de (C ,V )Comunidad Autónoma de Canarias (C ,V ,Spanish )Canarie (C ,O )SP53 (NA ,V ,FIPS )Канары сакъадæхтæ (C ,U ,Ossetian/Ossetic )Àwọn Erékùṣù Kánárì (C ,U ,Yoruba )Canariae Insulae (C ,U ,Latin )Canaria Kûn-tó (C ,U ,Chinese, Min Nan )Canárias (C ,U ,Portuguese )Canárias Extremaduran )Canaries (C ,U ,Asturian )Canaries French )Canaries Haitian (Haitian Creole) )Canaries Arpitan )Canarische Eilanden (C ,U ,Dutch )Comunidad Canaria (C ,U ,Spanish )Duni Kanaari (C ,U ,Wolof )Fortunatus iegland (C ,U ,Anglo-Saxon )Giravên Qenariyê (C ,U ,Kurdish )Îles Canaries (C ,U ,French )Illas Canarias (C ,U ,Galician )Illas Canàrias (C ,U ,Occitan )Illes Canàries (C ,U ,Catalan )Insulele Canare (C ,U ,Romanian )Ishujt Kanare (C ,U ,Albanian )Islas Afortunadas (C ,U ,Spanish )Islas Canarias (C ,U ,Maori )Islas Canarias Spanish )Islas Canarias Waray (Philippines) )Isles Kanarias (C ,U ,Novial )Isoe Canaïe (C ,U ,Ligurian )Isole Canarie (C ,U ,Italian )Ìsole Canarie (C ,U ,Piemontese )Isulas Canarias (C ,U ,Sardinian )Isuli Canarii (C ,U ,Sicilian )Ìxołe Canarie (C ,U ,Venetian )Iziqhingi iKhaneli (C ,U ,Zulu )Kanaaren (C ,U ,Northern Frisian )Kanaari saared (C ,U ,Estonian )Kanar adaları (C ,U ,Azerbaijani )Kanaresch Inselen (C ,U ,Luxembourgish )Kanari (C ,U ,Croatian )Kanaria (C ,U ,Finnish )Kanariaj Insuloj (C ,U ,Esperanto )Kanariak (C ,U ,Basque )Kanariansaaret (C ,U ,Finnish )Kanarias (C ,U ,Ladino )Kanáriasullot (C ,U ,Northern Sami )Kanarieöarna (C ,U ,Swedish )Kanariese Eilande (C ,U ,Afrikaans )Kanaríeyjar (C ,U ,Icelandic )Kanariez (C ,U ,Breton )Kanarii (C ,U ,Ido )Kanāriju Salas (C ,U ,Latvian )Kanarioj (C ,U ,Esperanto )Kanariøyane (C ,U ,Norwegian (Nynorsk) )Kanariøyene (C ,U ,Norwegian )Kanarische Inseln (C ,U ,German )Kanarische Inseln Albanian, Tosk )Kanariske Ailounde (C ,U ,Saterfriesisch )Kanariske kupy (C ,U ,Upper Sorbian )Kanariske Øer (C ,U ,Danish )Kanarisku oyggjarnar (C ,U ,Faroese )Kanári-szigetek (C ,U ,Magyar (Hungarian) )Kanariya adaları (C ,U ,Gagauz )Kanar orollari (C ,U ,Uzbek )Kanarska ostrva (C ,U ,Bosnian )Kanárské ostrovy (C ,U ,Czech )Kanárske ostrovy (C ,U ,Slovak )Kanarski otoki (C ,U ,Slovene )Kanarų salos (C ,U ,Lithuanian )Kanarya Adaları (C ,U ,Turkish )Kanarya watakuna (C ,U ,Quechuan )Kanaryske Eilannen (C ,U ,Western Frisian )Kapuloan Canary (C ,U ,Javanese )Kapuloan Kanaria (C ,U ,Sunda )Kepulauan Canaria (C ,U ,Indonesian )Kepulauan Canary (C ,U ,Malay (macrolanguage) )Na h-Eileanan Canàrach (C ,U ,Scots Gaelic )Na hOileáin Chanáracha (C ,U ,Irish Gaelic )Quần đảo Canaria (C ,U ,Vietnamese )Visiwa vya Kanari (C ,U ,Swahili (generic) )Wyspy Kanaryjskie (C ,U ,Polish )Yr Ynysoedd Dedwydd (C ,U ,Welsh )Канаран гӀайреш (C ,U ,Chechen )Κανάριες Νήσοι (C ,U ,Greek )Канарски острови (C ,U ,Bulgarian )האיים הקנריים (C ,U ,Hebrew )კანარის კუნძულები (C ,U ,Georgian )कैनरी द्वीपसमूह (C ,U ,Hindi )جزر الكناري (C ,U ,Arabic )קאנארישע אינזלען (C ,U ,Yiddish )కానరీ ద్వీపములు (C ,U ,Telugu )جزر الكنارى (C ,U ,Arabic, Egyptian )ကနေရီကျွန်းစု (C ,U ,Burmese )Կանարյան կղզիներ (C ,U ,Armenian )Канар аралдары (C ,U ,Kazakh )კანარიშ კოკეფი (C ,U ,Mingrelian )جزایر قناری (C ,U ,Persian-Farsi )หมู่เกาะคะเนรี (C ,U ,Thai )கேனரி தீவுகள் (C ,U ,Tamil )加那利群岛 (C ,U ,Chinese )Канарские острова (C ,U ,Russian )Канар арыылара (C ,U ,Yakut )Канарські острови (C ,U ,Ukrainian )Канарскія астравы (C ,U ,Belarusian )কানারি দ্বীপপুঞ্জ (C ,U ,Bengali )Автономная область Канарских Островов (C ,U ,Russian )카나리아 제도 (C ,U ,Korean )جزائر کناری (C ,U ,Urdu )कॅनरी द्वीपसमूह (C ,U ,Marathi )Канарска острва (C ,U ,Serbian )Канарски Острови (C ,U ,Macedonian )Канар хы тӀыгухэр (C ,U ,Kabardian )کناری جزیرے (C ,U ,Panjabi, Western )Канарские Острова (C ,U ,Russian )カナリアス (C ,U ,Japanese )カナリア諸島 (C ,U ,Japanese )
Hierarchical Position:
Additional Parents:
Place Types:
autonomous community (preferred C )
first level subdivision (C )
archipelago (C )
kingdom (H ) ............ Juan de Béthencourt was self-proclaimed king of islands from 1404
Sources and Contributors:
Автономная область Канарских Островов.......... [VP ] .............................................................. GeoNames online [n.d.] 2593110
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