Avon
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| Republic of the County of Avon République de la Comté d’Avon (fr)
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| Motto: Veritas omnia vincit (Latin: "Truth conquers all") |
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| Capital | Falconhurst | |||||
| Largest city | Falconbarrow | |||||
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| Government | Omerican canton | |||||
| - | Governor | Jason Carmichael | ||||
| - | Premier | Stephanie Partridge | ||||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly | |||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | estimate | 4,170,152 | ||||
| Currency | Omerican florin (ORF) |
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| Time zone | CST | |||||
| Date format | dd-mm-yyyy AD | |||||
| Drives on the | left | |||||
| Internet TLD | .or | |||||
Avon (/ˈeɪvən/; French pronunciation: [avɔ̃]), officially the Republic of the County of Avon, is one of the twenty-four cantons of Omerica.
Inhabitants of the canton are known as Avonians in English and avonnaises in French.
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Etymology
The canton of Avon takes its name from the River Avon which runs through it. The name is a cognate of the Welsh word afon [ˈavɔn] "river"; both terms derive from the Common Brittonic name abona, "river". "River Avon", therefore, literally means "River River".
