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Formatting Place Names

Include the state or province divisions for places in these countries:

For other nations qualify by country name.

Format: London (England)--Maps

Common Abbrevations:

Alabama	Ala.	New York	N.Y.
Alberta	Alta.	New Zealand	N.Z.
Arizona	Ariz.	Newfoundland	Nfld.
Arkansas	Ark.	North Carolina	N.C.
Australian Capital Territory	A.C.T.	North Dakota	N.D.
British Columbia	B.C.	Northern Territory	N.T.
California	Calif.	Northwest Territories	N.W.T.
Colorado	Colo.	Nova Scotia	N.S.
Delaware	Del.	Oklahoma	Okla.
District of Columbia	D.C.	Ontario	Ont.
Distrito Federal	D.F.	Oregon	Or.
Florida	Fla.	Pennsylvania	Pa.
Georgia	Ga.	Prince Edward Island	P.E.I.
Illinois	Ill.	Puerto Rico	P.R.
Indiana	Ind.	Queensland	Qld.
Kansas	Kan.	Rhode Island	R.I.
Kentucky	Ky.	Saskatchewan	Sask.
Louisiana	La.	South Australia	S. Aust.
Maine	Me.	South Carolina	S.C.
Manitoba	Man.	South Dakota	S.D.
Maryland	Md.	Tasmania	Tas.
Massachusetts	Mass.	Tennessee	Tenn.
Michigan	Mich.	Texas	Tex.
Minnesota	Minn.	United Kingdom	U.K.
Mississippi	Miss.	United States	U.S.
Missouri	Mo.	Vermont	Vt.
Montana	Mont.	Victoria	Vic.
Nebraska	Neb.	Virgin Islands	V.I.
Nevada	Nev.	Virginia	Va.
New Brunswick	N.B.	Washington	Wash.
New Hampshire	N.H.	West Virginia	W. Va.
New Jersey	N.J.	Western Australia	W.A.
New Mexico	N.M.	Wisconsin	Wis.
New South Wales	N.S.W.	Wyoming	Wyo.
		Yukon Territory	Yukon