Acadia
Acadia is a historical term generally understood to comprise all of the land in Canada east of Quebec that was held by France in the 17th and early 18th centuries; that is to say, the modern-day Maritime Provinces as well as roughly the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. state of Maine, which is where you'll find Acadia National Park.- Ethnic territory
- …is also known as “Acadie”
- Description: colony of New France in northeastern North America
- Location: North America
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Latitude of center
47.617° or 47° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude of center
-65.767° or 65° 46′ 1″ west
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Acadia” goes by many names.
أكادياArabic
ԱքադիաArmenian
AcadiaAsturian
AkadiaBasque
আকাদিয়াBengali
AkadiaBreton
АкадияBulgarian
AcàdiaCatalan
AcadianaCatalan
法屬阿卡迪亞Chinese
阿卡迪亚Chinese
阿卡迪亞Chinese
阿卡迪亞 (加拿大)Chinese
AcadiaCzech
AkádieCzech
AcadiaDanish
AcadieDanish
AcadiëDutch
AkadiaEsperanto
AkadianoEsperanto
AkadianojEsperanto
AkadioEsperanto
AkaadiaEstonian
AcadiaFinnish
AcadieFinnish
AcadiaGalician
აკადიაGeorgian
ΑκαδίαGreek
אקדיהHebrew
אקדיםHebrew
अकाडियाHindi
अकाडिया (क्षेत्र)Hindi
AcadiaIndonesian
AcadiaInterlingua
AcaidIrish
AcadiaItalian
アカディJapanese
アカディアJapanese
아카디Korean
아카디아Korean
AcadiaLatin
AkadijaLatvian
AkadijaLithuanian
АкадијаMacedonian
AkadiaMalagasy
AcadiaNorwegian
AcadiaNorwegian Bokmål
AcadiaNorwegian Nynorsk
AkadiaNorwegian Nynorsk
AcàdiaOccitan (post 1500)
АкадиOssetian
آکادیاPersian
اکادیPersian
AcadiePicard
AkadiaPolish
AcadiaRomanian
АкадияRussian
AcàdiaSardinian
AkadijaSerbian
АкадијаSerbian
AkádiaSlovak
AcadieSlovenian
AkadijaSlovenian
AcadiaSwedish
AcadieSwedish
AkadienSwedish
அகாடியாTamil
AcadiaTurkish
AkadyaTurkish
Akadya (bölge)Turkish
АкадіяUkrainian
AcadiaVietnamese
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