Exeter

Exeter
geographical name city SW England capital of Devon population 101,100

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  • Exeter —     Ancient Diocese of Exeter     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient Diocese of Exeter     (EXONIA, ISCA DAMNONIORUM, CAER WISE, EXANCEASTER; EXONIENSIS).     English see, chosen by Leofric, Bishop of Crediton, as his cathedral city in 1050.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Exeter — Exeter, NE U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 712 Housing Units (2000): 297 Land area (2000): 0.636298 sq. miles (1.648005 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.636298 sq. miles (1.648005 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • EXETER — EXETER, town in S.W. England. Before the expulsion of the Jews in 1290, Exeter was the most westerly Jewish community in England. The first mention of Jews there is in 1181. Only one Exeter Jew, Amiot, is mentioned as contributing to the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Exeter, CA — U.S. city in California Population (2000): 9168 Housing Units (2000): 3168 Land area (2000): 2.230185 sq. miles (5.776153 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.230185 sq. miles (5.776153 sq. km) FIPS …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Exeter, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 70 Housing Units (2000): 32 Land area (2000): 0.689653 sq. miles (1.786193 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.689653 sq. miles (1.786193 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Exeter, MO — U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 707 Housing Units (2000): 324 Land area (2000): 0.795265 sq. miles (2.059726 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.795265 sq. miles (2.059726 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Exeter, NE — U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 712 Housing Units (2000): 297 Land area (2000): 0.636298 sq. miles (1.648005 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.636298 sq. miles (1.648005 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Exeter, NH — U.S. Census Designated Place in New Hampshire Population (2000): 9759 Housing Units (2000): 4376 Land area (2000): 4.375410 sq. miles (11.332259 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.166588 sq. miles (0.431461 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.541998 sq. miles …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Exeter, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 5955 Housing Units (2000): 2641 Land area (2000): 4.658056 sq. miles (12.064310 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.306121 sq. miles (0.792851 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.964177 sq. miles (12.857161 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Exĕter — (spr. Ekkseter), 1) Hauptstadt der englischen Grafschaft Devonshire, am Ex; Sitz eines Bischofs, dessen Diöcese außer Devonshire noch den größten Theil der Grafschaft Cornwall umfaßt; St. Peterskirche (Kathedrale im gothisch normannischen Style,… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Exĕter — Exĕter, 1) Stadt (city) und Grafschaft im südwestlichen England, am Exe, ist Sitz eines Bischofs, hat eine prächtige Kathedrale ursprünglich normannischen Stils (1112), aber in ihrer jetzigen Gestalt gotisch aus der Zeit von 1280–1370,1877… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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