Asia

Countries, regions and cities in Asia

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Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala, India. It is a major hub for aerospace research, information technology, and tourism.

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Kandahar

Kandahar is a city in southern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Kandahar Province and the spiritual center of the Taliban.

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Turkestan

Turkestan is a historical region in Central Asia inhabited by Turkic peoples, divided into West and East Turkestan.

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Lahore

Lahore is the capital of Punjab, Pakistan. It is a historic city with Mughal and Sikh heritage, serving as a major economic and cultural hub...

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Xiangcheng County

Xiangcheng County is a county in western Sichuan, China, administered by the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and bordering Yunnan.

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Serilingampalle

Serilingampalle is a major suburb in northwestern Hyderabad, India, serving as the mandal headquarters and home to the University of Hyderab...

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Tadipatri

Tadipatri is a town in Andhra Pradesh, India, serving as a municipal council and mandal headquarters near the Penna River.

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Huizhou

Huizhou is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China, known for its manufacturing economy, West Lake, and Daya Bay.

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Boshan

Boshan is a district in Zibo, Shandong, China, known for its pump manufacturing industry, German historical influences, and Yuan Shan Nation...

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Kolkata

Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, India, and a major cultural and economic hub in eastern India.

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Al-Musayab

Al-Musayab is a Shia Arab town in Iraq's Babil Province, situated on the Euphrates River with a population of 57,300 as of 2018.

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Huai'an

Huai'an is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, China, named for the Huai River. It is the birthplace of Zhou Enlai and Han Xin.

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Xuân Lộc

Xuân Lộc is a district in Đồng Nai province, Vietnam, known for the final major battle of the Vietnam War in April 1975.

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Gongzhuling

Gongzhuling is a county-level city in Jilin, China, administered by Changchun. It features agricultural research, auto parts manufacturing,...

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Gadag-Betageri

Gadag-Betageri is a city in Karnataka, India, serving as the administrative headquarters of Gadag district, known for its Western Chalukya a...

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Phasi Charoen

Phasi Charoen is a district in Bangkok, Thailand, known for its canals, temples, and the Blue Line MRT.

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Weihai

Weihai is a prefecture-level city and major seaport in eastern Shandong, China. It is the closest mainland Chinese city to South Korea.

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Salaqi

Salaqi is the central town of Tumed Right Banner in Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China, with historical significance and a railway station.

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Khardaha

Khardaha is a municipality in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India. It is part of the Kolkata Metropolitan area with a population of 108,49...

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Niihama

Niihama is a city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, known for the Besshi copper mine and the annual Niihama Taiko Festival.