Germany: Saarland: Polity Style: 1920-2008 |
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| 26 Feb 1920 - 1 Mar 1935 | Saargebiet = Territoire de la Sarre [1] |
| 1 Mar 1935 | incorporated into Germany |
| 31 Jul 1945 | territory organized as administrative unit by resolution of the military authorities of France |
| 31 Jul 1945 - 17 Dec 1947 | Saargebiet = Territoire de la Sarre [2] |
| 17 Dec 1947 | Constitution of Saarland is approved by Constituent Assembly 15 Dec 1947 and comes into operation upon publication in official gazette 17 Dec 1947 |
| 17 Dec 1947 - | Saarland [3] |
| 1 Jan 1957 | incorporated into Germany as a Bundesland in accordance with the treaty between France and Germany signed 27 Oct 1956 |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | Also in official use: Saarbecken = Bassin de la Sarre and Saarbeckengebiet = Territoire du Bassin de la Sarre |
| [2] | Also in official use: Sarre (French); Saarland (German, gradually enters into official use after 8 Oct 1946) |
| [3] | Semi-official (French) before incorporation into Germany: Sarre |
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