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Abitibi

Feature
Polygon
Name Abitibi
Indigenous Language of Origin Algonquin
Toponymic Feature ID 0ccf244a849c20c3be4deba111f0c69f
Key EKTXA
Status Official
Concise Term MUN1-Other Municipal-District Area-Major Agglom.
Generic Term County Regional Municipality
Location Amos; Abitibi
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 48° 34′ 0″ N, 78° 0′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 48.5666666, -78
NTS Map Number 032D09
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 1985-03-07
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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