Asia

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Gurdaspur

Gurdaspur is a city and district in Punjab, India, located between the Beas and Ravi rivers near the Pakistan border.

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Khomeyn

Khomeyn is a city in Markazi province, Iran, known as the birthplace of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and for its pre-Islamic relics.

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Kepong

Kepong is a town and parliamentary constituency in northern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, known for its surrounding mountains and extensive public...

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Linkou District

Linkou District is a rapidly developing area in New Taipei City, Taiwan, known for its transition from rural landscape to urban growth.

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Putatan

Putatan is a municipality and district capital in Sabah, Malaysia, with a population of 100,000 in 2021.

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Huangmei Opera

Huangmei Opera is a traditional Chinese opera form originating from Anhui province, known for its melodic style and status as national intan...

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Kunitachi

Kunitachi is a city in western Tokyo, Japan, known as a university town and commuter hub with a humid subtropical climate.

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Zhuangyuan

Zhuangyuan was the title for the top scholar in the Imperial examinations of China, Korea, and Vietnam, an academic degree signifying the hi...

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Bauang

Bauang is a municipality in La Union, Philippines, known for its beaches and as the birthplace of writer Manuel Arguilla.

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Karwar

Karwar is a coastal city and port in Karnataka, India, known for its naval base, natural harbour, and Konkani cultural heritage.

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Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni

Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni is a port city in Khuzestan, Iran, on the Persian Gulf. It serves as a major transshipment hub for grain and cargo.

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Sathon

Sathon is a district in Bangkok, Thailand, known for its diplomatic missions, multinational corporations, and historic temples along the Cha...

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Nakatsugawa

Nakatsugawa is a city in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, known for its chestnut delicacy kurikinton and location in the Kiso Mountains.

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Songling

Songling is a county-level division in China, part of Oroqen Autonomous Banner but administered by Daxing'anling Prefecture in Heilongjiang.

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Sathorn

Sathorn is a central Bangkok district along the Chao Phraya River, known for embassies and multinational corporate offices.

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Taixing

Taixing is a county-level city in Jiangsu, China, located in the Yangtze River Delta with a population of 994,445.

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Vijalpor

Vijalpor is a city and municipality in Navsari district, Gujarat, India, located 7 km south of Navsari City.

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Loushanguan

Loushanguan is a village in Banqiao Town, China, and the setting of Mao Zedong's 1935 ci poem about the Long March.

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Kashiwazaki

Kashiwazaki is a town in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, best known as the site of the world's largest nuclear power plant.

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Tangjiazhuang Subdistrict

Tangjiazhuang is a subdistrict in Guye District, Tangshan, Hebei, China, with a population of 53,212 as of the 2010 census.