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Munakata

Munakata is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, with a population of 96,786 as of March 2024.

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Thakhek

Thakhek is the capital of Khammouane Province, Laos, located on the Mekong River. It features French colonial architecture and connects to T...

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Lianzhou

Lianzhou is a county-level city in northern Guangdong, China, known for its historic sites, underground river, and international photography...

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Caringin

Caringin is a town and administrative district in Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia, part of the Jakarta conurbation.

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Surallah

Surallah is a municipality in South Cotabato, Philippines. It serves as an agro-industrial center in the Allah Valley area.

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Magway Region

Magway Region is the second largest administrative division in central Myanmar, with Magway as its capital and Pakokku as its largest city.

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Caotun

Caotun is an urban township in Nantou County, Taiwan, known as the largest township by population with 97,094 residents.

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Longquan

Longquan is a county-level city in Zhejiang, China, known for its historic celadon ceramics and swords.

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Hanamaki

Hanamaki is a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, known as the birthplace of writer Kenji Miyazawa and for its hot springs.

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Tiruchengode

Tiruchengode is a municipality in Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India. Known for the Ardhanareeswarar Temple and as a hub for borewell rig...

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Escalante, Negros Occidental

Escalante is a component city in Negros Occidental, Philippines, with a 2024 population of 97,050 and the annual Manlambus Festival.

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Jinniushan

Jinniushan is a Middle Pleistocene paleoanthropological site near Yingkou, China, famous for the Jinniushan human fossil.

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Lankaran

Lankaran is a city in Azerbaijan on the Caspian Sea coast, known for its tea plantations, Talysh culture, and humid subtropical climate.

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Subulussalam

Subulussalam is a sparsely populated city in Aceh, Indonesia, established in 2007 with a tropical rainforest climate.

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Sendai

Sendai is the capital of Miyagi Prefecture and the largest city in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Founded in 1600, it is known as the City of T...

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Manbij

Manbij is a historic city in northern Syria, known for the ancient cult of Atargatis and its strategic role in the Syrian civil war.

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Kalyani Priyadarshan

Indian actress Kalyani Priyadarshan, known for Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films and award-winning performances.

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Selong

Selong is the capital of East Lombok Regency in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It is an administrative district with a tropical savanna clim...

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Phú Thọ

Phú Thọ is a province in northern Vietnam, known as the 'West Gate of Hanoi'. It features the Red River confluence and Xuân Sơn National Par...

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Yunnanyi

Yunnanyi is a locality in Xiangyun County, Yunnan, China, best known for Yunnanyi Airport, a military airfield with WWII history.