- Abilene
- geographical name city NW central Texas population 115,930
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Abilene
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Abilene — may refer to:*Abilene (biblical), a plain in Syria, on the east slope of Anti Lebanon mountain range *Abilene (film), a 1999 American film starring Earnest Borgnine *Abilene Network, the American national academic backbone network, part of the… … Wikipedia
Abilène — Abilene Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Abilene peut désigne : Géographie Abilène une ancienne région de Syrie autour de la localité actuelle de Suq Wadi Barada Abilene (Alberta),… … Wikipédia en Français
Abilene — puede referirse a: Abilene (Biblia); distrito romano o tetrarquía de la región del Antilíbano. Paradoja de Abilene; declaración que define la tendencia a tomar decisiones grupales poco satisfactorias. En geografía: Abilene (Alberta) Canadá.… … Wikipedia Español
Abilene — steht für: Abilene (Syrien), im 1. Jahrhundert v. Chr. syrische Tetrarchie, ab 69 Teil der römischen Provinz Syria das Netzwerk Internet2 (als Codename) Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Abilene (Georgia) Abilene (Kansas) Abilene (Texas) Abilene… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Abilene — Abilene, KS U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 6543 Housing Units (2000): 3104 Land area (2000): 4.128864 sq. miles (10.693709 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.128864 sq. miles (10.693709 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Abilene, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 6543 Housing Units (2000): 3104 Land area (2000): 4.128864 sq. miles (10.693709 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.128864 sq. miles (10.693709 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Abilene, TX — U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 115930 Housing Units (2000): 45618 Land area (2000): 105.131329 sq. miles (272.288881 sq. km) Water area (2000): 5.478724 sq. miles (14.189829 sq. km) Total area (2000): 110.610053 sq. miles (286.478710 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
ABILENE — ABILENE, district in Coele Syria, centered around the city of Abila (modern Suq on the Barada River, 16½ mi. (27 km.) N.W. of Damascus) and extending over the western slopes of Mt. Hermon. Originally part of the Iturean principality, it was held… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Abilene — f English (U.S.): a comparatively rare name. In the New Testament, Abilene is a region of the Holy Land (Luke 3: 1), whose name is of uncertain origin, but may be derived from a Hebrew element meaning ‘grass’. Several places in America have been… … First names dictionary
Abilene — Distrito romano o tetrarquía de la región del Antilíbano, al norte del monte Hermón. Recibió su nombre de la capital, Abila, ciudad enclavada en un pintoresco desfiladero junto a la orilla del río Abaná (conocido hoy como Barada). * * * ► C. de E … Enciclopedia Universal
Abilene — [ æbəliːn], 1) Stadt in Kansas, USA, nördlich von Wichita, 6 600 Einwohner; Wirtschaft: war 1867 81 bedeutende Eisenbahnverladestation (Kansas Pacific Railroad) für den Viehtrieb aus Texas. 2) Stadt im mittleren Texas, USA, 107 000… … Universal-Lexikon
