Chesapeake

Chesapeake
Chesapeake from an Algonquian language, perhaps lit. "great shellfish bay." Early spellings include Chesepiooc and Chesupioc.

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  • Chesapeake — may refer to: Chesapeake (tribe), a Native American tribe Contents 1 Places 2 Ships 3 Other 4 See also Places …   Wikipedia

  • Chesapeake — (Schreibung teils auch Cesapeake) steht für: Chesapeake (Volk), ein Nord Amerikanischer Indianerstamm Chesapeake (Virginia), Stadt, USA Chesapeake (Ohio), Ortschaft, USA Chesapeake (West Virginia), Ortschaft, USA Chesapeake (Indiana), ehemalige… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Chesapeake — Chesapeake, OH U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 842 Housing Units (2000): 441 Land area (2000): 0.552602 sq. miles (1.431233 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.031996 sq. miles (0.082869 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.584598 sq. miles (1.514102 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Chesapeake — puede referirse a: Tribu Chesapeake. Tribu amerindia. Lugares Chesapeake, ciudad de los Estados Unidos, estado de Virginia. La Bahía de Chesapeake, en ese mismo estado. Chesapeake Arboretum Fauna Chesapeake retriever. Raza de perro …   Wikipedia Español

  • Chesapeake, OH — U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 842 Housing Units (2000): 441 Land area (2000): 0.552602 sq. miles (1.431233 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.031996 sq. miles (0.082869 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.584598 sq. miles (1.514102 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Chesapeake, VA — U.S. city in Virginia Population (2000): 199184 Housing Units (2000): 72672 Land area (2000): 340.718739 sq. miles (882.457445 sq. km) Water area (2000): 10.180555 sq. miles (26.367516 sq. km) Total area (2000): 350.899294 sq. miles (908.824961… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Chesapeake, WV — U.S. town in West Virginia Population (2000): 1643 Housing Units (2000): 851 Land area (2000): 0.471135 sq. miles (1.220234 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.180384 sq. miles (0.467193 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.651519 sq. miles (1.687427 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Chesapeake — [ches′ə pēk΄] [after CHESAPEAKE BAY] city in SE Va., at the base of Chesapeake Bay: pop. 199,000 …   English World dictionary

  • Chesapeake — Chesapeake, bahía de * * * Ciudad (pob., 2000: 199.184 hab.), en el sudeste del estado de Virginia en EE.UU. Ubicada al sur de Norfolk, se formó como ciudad independiente en 1963 debido a la fusión del condado de Norfolk y la ciudad de South… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Chesapeake — profonde baie de la côte atlantique des È. U. (Maryland et Virginie) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Chesapeake —   [ tʃesəpiːk], Stadt in Südostvirginia, USA, an den Hampton Roads im Ästuar des James River, (1990) 151 900 Einwohner (1970: 89 600 Einwohner).   Geschichte:   Seit 1963 selbstständige Stadt …   Universal-Lexikon

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