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Cities and towns around the world and their related terms.

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Cities & towns

Varazdin

Geography; Cities & towns

Varaždin (Croatian pronunciation: [v̞âraʒdiːn] Hungarian: Varasd, German: Warasdin, Kajkavian: Varažljin) is a city in North Croatia, 81 km (50 mi) north of Zagreb on the highway A4. The total ...

Kharkiv

Geography; Cities & towns

The second-largest city of Ukraine. Located in the north-east of the country, it is the largest city of the Slobozhanshchyna historical region.

Timbuktu

Geography; Cities & towns

Timbuktu is an oasis city in the West African nation of Mali with a population of 54,453 (Census 2009). By the rich history and the location at the intersection of large trade routes, the population ...

Santa Maria

Geography; Cities & towns

Santa Maria (full name Santa Maria da Boca do Monte) is a city in Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. It is located at 29 ° 41'03 S latitude and 53 ° 48'25 west longitude and 151 metres above sea level. ...

Muscatine

Geography; Cities & towns

Muscatine is a city in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. Founded by representatives of Colonel George Davenport in 1833, the European-American city of Muscatine began as a trading post. It was ...

Dhaka

Geography; Cities & towns

Dhaka (Bengali: ঢাক) is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. It is located on the banks of the Buriganga ...

Hyderabad

Geography; Cities & towns

Hyderabad is the capital of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is known by the sobriquet City of Pearls. The city is one of the largest metros in India with an area of 650 square kilometres (250 sq mi) having ...

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