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Kakamigahara

Kakamigahara is a city in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, known for its aerospace industry and parks.

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Jiangyou

Jiangyou is a county-level city in Sichuan, China, known as the hometown of poet Li Bai. It covers 2,720 km2 with a population of 731,343.

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Rishra

Rishra is a municipality in Hooghly district, West Bengal, India. Known for its textile industry and location on the Hooghly River.

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Yangpu, Shanghai

Yangpu is a district in northeastern downtown Shanghai, China, bordering the Huangpu River with a population of over 1.2 million.

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Sittwe

Sittwe is the capital of Rakhine State, Myanmar, located on an estuarial island. It is a key port city with a complex history and recent civ...

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Bình Thủy

Bình Thủy is an urban district in Cần Thơ, Vietnam, covering 69 km2 with a population of 87,665 as of 2003.

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Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur

Titiwangsa is a suburb and federal constituency in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, known for the Lake Gardens and major transport hubs.

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Foshan

Foshan is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China, known for ceramics, martial arts, and Cantonese opera.

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Banjarmasin

Banjarmasin is the largest city in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, located on a delta island near the Barito and Martapura rivers.

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Dezhou

Dezhou is a prefecture-level city in Shandong, China, known for its solar energy industry, Grand Canal history, and Dezhou Braised Chicken.

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Ujjain

Ujjain is a historic city in Madhya Pradesh, India, known as a major Hindu pilgrimage center and the site of the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga t...

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Seremban

Seremban is the capital of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. This article covers its history, demographics, economy, and culture.

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Nanded

Nanded is a city in Maharashtra, India, and a major Sikh pilgrimage site. It is the district headquarters of Nanded district.

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Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa Prefecture is the southernmost prefecture of Japan, comprising 160 islands with a subtropical climate and distinct Ryukyuan culture.

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Mohali

Mohali is a planned city in Punjab, India, serving as the district headquarters and a major IT hub near Chandigarh.

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Lodhran

Lodhran is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, known for its cotton and mangoes. It is the capital of Lodhran District and the 81st largest city in...

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Hangzhou

Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province, China, known for West Lake and as a major technology hub.

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Liaoyang

Liaoyang is a prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China, known for its history as a capital of the Liao and Jin dynasties and its role in the...

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Calasiao

Calasiao is a municipality in Pangasinan, Philippines, known for Puto Calasiao and the Señor Divino Tesoro shrine.

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Bengbu

Bengbu is a prefecture-level city in Anhui, China, known for its glass industry, Huai River location, and role as a transport hub.