Template:Toponymie
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"Reference number {{{1}}}". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
This template creates a citation, including external link, to the information page for a geographical name in Quebec at the Commission de toponymie du Québec website (at toponymie.gouv.qc.ca). The website catalogs information about each geographic name in Quebec (for municipalities, former municipalities, rivers, lakes, street names, districts and neighbourhoods, etc.), including an explanation of the origin of the name where available.
Usage
{{toponymie|reference number}}
Description of parameters
- first unnamed parameter: This is the numerical code for the corresponding webpage. To look it up:
- Go to the Commission de toponymie website.
- Type the geographical name in the Recherche de noms de lieux ("search place names") field, then click on the Soumettre ("submit") button.
- If successful, the resulting page will show a listing, which may include a long list of street names and other items. Find the right item in the listing and click on it.
- Example:
{{toponymie |88}}for Abercorn, Quebec- Result: "Reference number 88". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- Example:
{{toponymie |372811}}for Yamaska, Quebec- Result: "Reference number 372811". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- Example:
{{toponymie |213419}}for Chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal (road)- Result: "Reference number 213419". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
Optional parameters
- text: The linked text. By default, this is "Reference number reference number"
- Example:
{{toponymie |88 |text=Abercorn (Municipalité de village)}}for Abercorn, Quebec- Result: "Abercorn (Municipalité de village)". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- Example:
- trans-text: A translation of the linked text.
- Example:
{{toponymie |88 |text=Abercorn (Municipalité de village) |trans-text=Abercorn (village municipality)}}- Result: "Abercorn (Municipalité de village)" [Abercorn (village municipality)]. Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- Example:
- access-date: The date the reference was accessed or retrieved.
- Example:
{{toponymie |88 |access-date=January 1, 2020}}for Abercorn, Quebec- Result: "Reference number 88". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
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