Acadia

Acadia is a historical term generally understood to comprise all of the land in Canada east of that was held by in the 17th and early 18th centuries; that is to say, the modern-day as well as roughly the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. state of , which is where you'll find .
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  • Type: ethnic territory
  • Description: colony of New France in northeastern North America
  • Also known as: “Acadiana”, “Acadienne”, “Akadiano”, “Akadie”, “Akadio”, “Akadya (bölge)”, “Communauté acadienne”, “Peuple acadien”, “אקדים”, “آکادیا”, “اکادی”, “اکادیا”, “アカディア”, “法屬阿卡迪亞”, and “阿卡迪亞 (加拿大)”

Acadia

Latitude of center
47.617° or 47° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude of center
-65.767° or 65° 46′ 1″ west
Wiki­data ID
Q207353
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Acadia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكاديا”
  • Armenian: “Աքադիա”
  • Asturian: “Acadia”
  • Basque: “Akadia”
  • Bengali: “আকাদিয়া”
  • Breton: “Akadia”
  • Bulgarian: “Акадия”
  • Catalan: “Acàdia”
  • Chinese: “阿卡迪亚”
  • Chinese: “阿卡迪亞”
  • Czech: “Akádie”
  • Danish: “Acadia”
  • Dutch: “Acadië”
  • Esperanto: “Akadianoj”
  • Estonian: “Akaadia”
  • Finnish: “Acadia”
  • Finnish: “Acadie”
  • French: “Acadie”
  • Galician: “Acadia”
  • Georgian: “აკადია”
  • German: “Akadien”
  • Greek: “Ακαδία”
  • Hebrew: “אקדיה”
  • Hindi: “अकाडिया (क्षेत्र)”
  • Hindi: “अकाडिया”
  • Indonesian: “Acadia”
  • Interlingua: “Acadia”
  • Irish: “Acaid”
  • Italian: “Acadia”
  • Japanese: “アカディ”
  • Korean: “아카디”
  • Korean: “아카디아”
  • Latin: “Acadia”
  • Latvian: “Akadija”
  • Lithuanian: “Akadija”
  • Macedonian: “Акадија”
  • Malagasy: “Akadia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Acadia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Acadia”
  • Norwegian: “Acadia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Acàdia”
  • Ossetian: “Акади”
  • Persian: “آکادی”
  • Picard: “Acadie”
  • Polish: “Akadia”
  • Portuguese: “Acádia”
  • Romanian: “Acadia”
  • Russian: “Акадия”
  • Sardinian: “Acàdia”
  • Serbian: “Akadija”
  • Serbian: “Акадија”
  • Slovak: “Akádia”
  • Slovenian: “Akadija”
  • Spanish: “Acadia”
  • Swedish: “Akadien”
  • Tamil: “அகாடியா”
  • Turkish: “Acadia”
  • Turkish: “Akadya”
  • Ukrainian: “Акадія”
  • Vietnamese: “Acadia”

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