Asia

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Kokshetau

Kokshetau is a lakeside city in northern Kazakhstan and the capital of Akmola Region, known for its history and proximity to Burabay Nationa...

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Purwokerto

Purwokerto is the capital of Banyumas Regency in Central Java, Indonesia. It is a major transport hub and educational center with a tropical...

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Mandsaur

Mandsaur is a city and district in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its ancient history, opium trade, and the Pashupatinath Temple.

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Pānihāti

Panihati is a municipality in West Bengal, India, part of the Kolkata Metropolitan Area. Established in 1900, it has a population of 377,347...

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Varanasi

Varanasi is a historic city on the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh, India, known as a major Hindu pilgrimage site and center of education.

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Adapazarı

Adapazarı is the capital district of Sakarya Province, Turkey. This article covers its history, economy, climate, and culture.

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Sakakah

Sakakah is the capital of Al-Jawf Province in Saudi Arabia, known for its ancient history, agriculture, and modern development.

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Karaman

Karaman is a city in south-central Turkey, capital of Karaman Province. Known for its Karamanid history and Sufi heritage.

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Pakokku

Pakokku is the largest city in Myanmar's Magway Region, a major transport hub on the Irrawaddy River known for its bridge and rice market.

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Wushan Man

Fossilised remains of an extinct ape found in central China, originally classified as Homo erectus.

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Tayabas

Tayabas is a component city in Quezon, Philippines, known for its Spanish colonial bridges and history as the former provincial capital.

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Teluknaga

Teluknaga is a district in Tangerang Regency, Banten, Indonesia. It is located near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and contains a Spec...

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Giá Rai

Giá Rai is a district-level town in Bạc Liêu province, Vietnam. This article covers its history, geography, and administrative structure.

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Jinghong

Jinghong is a county-level city in Yunnan, China, and the seat of the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture.

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Kendari

Kendari is the capital of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is a major port city with a tropical climate and a growing industrial economy.

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Vĩnh Châu

Vĩnh Châu is a district-level town in Sóc Trăng province, Vietnam's Mekong Delta, with a population of 163,918.

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Sawai Madhopur

Sawai Madhopur is a city in Rajasthan, India, known as the gateway to Ranthambore National Park and Ranthambore Fort.

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Rajpur Sonarpur

Rajpur Sonarpur is a municipality in West Bengal, India, located in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area with a population of 424,368.

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Kluang

Kluang is a town and district capital in Johor, Malaysia, known as the 'tile capital' and a hub for organic agriculture.

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Fujairah

Fujairah is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah in the UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman. It is a major port city and commercial hub.