Asia

Countries, regions and cities in Asia

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Changyi

Changyi was the second son of the Yellow Emperor and Leizu, father of Zhuanxu, a legendary figure in Chinese history.

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Qinzhou

Qinzhou is a prefecture-level city in Guangxi, China, on the Gulf of Tonkin. Known for oyster farming and turtle industry.

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Buôn Hồ

Buôn Hồ is a district-level town in Đắk Lắk province, Vietnam. Established in 2008, it comprises seven wards and five communes.

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Baicheng

Baicheng is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Jilin province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang.

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New Taipei City

New Taipei City is a special municipality in northern Taiwan, the most populous city in the region, encircling Taipei City.

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Karamay

Karamay is a prefecture-level city in Xinjiang, China, known for its oil fields and continental desert climate.

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Bahadurgarh

Bahadurgarh is a city in Haryana, India, known as the Gateway of Haryana and a major industrial hub near Delhi.

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Sergeli

Sergeli is a district of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, established in 1981 and home to Tashkent International Airport.

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Kampong Sungai Teraban

Kampong Sungai Teraban is a village in Belait District, Brunei, with a population of 1,082 as of 2016.

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Ulhasnagar

Ulhasnagar is a city in Maharashtra, India, known for its large Sindhi Hindu population and manufacturing sector.

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Hejiang County

Hejiang is a county in southeastern Sichuan, China, administered by Luzhou and bordering Guizhou and Chongqing.

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Amritsar

Amritsar is a major city in Punjab, India, known as the holiest site in Sikhism and home to the Golden Temple.

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Mingaladon

Mingaladon is a township in northern Yangon, Myanmar, covering 41.14 km². It hosts Yangon International Airport and Hlawga National Park.

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Chittoor

Chittoor is a city and district headquarters in Andhra Pradesh, India. It serves as the administrative center for Chittoor district and mand...

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Nobeoka

Nobeoka is a city in northern Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, known for its industrial history, castle ruins, and humid subtropical climate.

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Xinzhai

Xinzhai is an early Bronze Age archaeological site in Henan, China, dating from 1870 BC to 1720 BC, linking Longshan and Erlitou cultures.

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Hoàn Kiếm

Hoàn Kiếm is a ward in Hanoi, Vietnam. Formed in 2025 from the former district, it covers 5.29 km² in the city's historic centre.

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Ash Sharqiyah Region

Former eastern region of Oman, capital Sur, split into North and South governorates in 2011.

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Baranagar

Baranagar is a municipality in West Bengal, India, known for its jute mills, the Indian Statistical Institute, and Ramakrishna Math.

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Mandaue City

Mandaue is a highly urbanized city in Cebu, Philippines, known as an industrial hub and furniture capital with a 2024 population of 364,482.