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Appendix I: Geographical abbreviations
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C
Cité / City
CC
Chartered community
CÉ
Cité
CG
Community government
CM
County (municipality)
CN
Colonie de la couronne / Crown colony
COM
Community
CT
Canton (municipalité de)
CU
Cantons unis (municipalité de)
CY
City
DM
District municipality
HAM
Hamlet
ID
Improvement district
IGD
Indian government district
IM
Island municipality
IRI
Réserve indienne / Indian reserve
LGD
Local government district
LOT
Township and royalty
M
Municipalité / Municipality
MD
Municipal district
MÉ
Municipalité
MU
Municipality
NH
Northern hamlet
NL
Nisgaa land
NO
Non organisé / Unorganized
NV
Northern village
NVL
Nisgaa village
P
Paroisse (municipalité de) / Parish
PE
Paroisse (municipalité de)
RCR
Communauté rurale / Rural community
RDA
Regional district electoral area
RG
Region
RGM
Regional municipality
RM
Rural municipality
RV
Resort village
S-É
Établissement indien /
Indian settlement
SA
Special area
SC
Subdivision municipalité de comté /
Subdivision of county municipality
SÉ
Établissement / Settlement
SET
Settlement
SM
Specialized municipality
SNO
Subdivision non organisée /
Subdivision of unorganized
SV
Summer village
T
Town
TC
Terres réservées aux Cris
TI
Terre inuite
TK
Terres réservées aux Naskapis
TL
Teslin land
TP
Township
TV
Ville / Town
V
Ville
VC
Village cri
VK
Village naskapi
VL
Village
VN
Village nordique
