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Fujimino

Fujimino is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, established in 2005. It is a bedroom community near Tokyo with a population of 113,490.

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Tanjung Pandan

Tanjung Pandan is the capital of Belitung Regency in Indonesia. It features a port, airport, and attractions like Tanjung Pendam Beach.

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Bettiah

Bettiah is a city and municipal corporation in West Champaran district, Bihar, India, near the Nepal border.

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Jiuquan

Jiuquan is a prefecture-level city in Gansu, China, known for the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center and its history along the Silk Road.

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Mormugao

Mormugao is a coastal city and major port in South Goa, India, known for its deep natural harbour and historical significance.

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Pak Kret

Pak Kret is a city in Nonthaburi, Thailand, known for Muang Thong Thani and Ko Kret. It borders Bangkok and has a population of 236,218.

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West Jerusalem

West Jerusalem is the section of Jerusalem controlled by Israel since the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, serving as the city's primary commercial an...

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Ankang

Ankang is a prefecture-level city in southern Shaanxi, China. It borders Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan provinces.

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Xinyuan County

Xinyuan County is a county in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang, China, with a 2002 census population of 290,000.

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Linshui County

Linshui County is a county in eastern Sichuan, China, governed by Guang'an. It borders Chongqing and is known for its coal, natural gas, and...

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Zhuhai

Zhuhai is a special economic zone and prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China, located on the Pearl River estuary near Macau.

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Puthia

Puthia is an upazila in Rajshahi District, Bangladesh, home to the Puthia Temple Complex, a cluster of historic Hindu temples built by the P...

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Charsadda

Charsadda is a town and district headquarters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, known as the ancient Gandharan capital Pushkalavati.

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Takatsuki

Takatsuki is a core city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its history, commuter convenience to Kyoto and Osaka, and the annual Takatsuk...

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Bagerhat

Bagerhat is a city in southern Bangladesh, headquarters of Bagerhat district, near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khalifatabad.

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Kagoshima

Kagoshima is the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, known for its bay location, volcanic activity from Sakurajima, and historical signi...

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Sultangazi

Sultangazi is a municipality and district in Istanbul, Turkey, established in 2008. It features a diverse population and historical sites li...

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Atyrau

Atyrau is a transcontinental city in Kazakhstan, capital of Atyrau Region, located on the Ural River delta and Caspian Sea.

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Ambarnath

Ambarnath is an eastern suburban city in Thane district, Maharashtra, India, part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

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Panjin

Panjin is a coastal prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China, known for the Liaohe Oil Field and Red Seabeach.