Asia

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Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta is the capital of Indonesia's Special Region of Yogyakarta, known for its monarchy, education, and Javanese culture.

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Abadan

Abadan is a city in Khuzestan province, Iran, known for its oil refinery and arid climate. Located on Abadan Island, it has a complex histor...

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Zhengding

Zhengding is a county in Hebei, China, known for its Buddhist temples, pagodas, and Confucian sites.

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Huludao

Huludao is a coastal prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China, known for its industrial economy and historical sites like the Great Wall.

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Gimcheon

Gimcheon is a city in North Gyeongsang, South Korea, known for Jikjisa Temple and grape production.

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Yongkang, Zhejiang

Yongkang is a county-level city in Zhejiang, China, known as the hardware capital with a population of 964,203.

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Lushui

Lushui is a county-level city in Yunnan, China, and the seat of Nujiang Prefecture, bordering Myanmar's Kachin State.

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Hailin

Hailin is a county-level city in Heilongjiang, China, known for its forests, tigers, and revolutionary history.

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Bhairab Bāzār

Bhairab Bāzār is a locality in Kishoreganj District, Bangladesh, featuring a railway junction serving at least 3,000 regular passengers.

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Kanoya

Kanoya is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, known as the Town of Roses. It is the most populous city in mainland Japan without passenge...

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Gaziantep

Gaziantep is a major city and province in south-central Turkey, known for its history, cuisine, and role in the 2023 earthquakes.

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Bukit Rahman Putra

Bukit Rahman Putra is a township in Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia, established in 1994 and named after the country's first prime minister...

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Jianchang County

Jianchang is a county in Liaoning, China, known for dinosaur fossils and the Longtan Grand Canyon.

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Saharanpur

Saharanpur is a city and district headquarters in Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its wood carving industry and historical significance.

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Çankaya Mansion

The Çankaya Mansion is the official residence of the Vice President of Turkey, previously serving as the presidential residence from 1923 to...

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Cangzhou

Cangzhou is a prefecture-level city in Hebei, China, known for its industry, agriculture, and the historic Iron Lion sculpture.

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Việt Yên

Việt Yên is a district-level town in Bắc Giang province, Vietnam. It covers 171.4 km² and is divided into 9 wards and 8 communes.

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Dunhuang

Dunhuang is a county-level city in Gansu, China, known for the Mogao Caves and its role on the ancient Silk Road.

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Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer founded in 1937, producing about 10 million vehicles annually.

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Narashino

Narashino is a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, known for its military history, wetlands, and role as a commuter town for Tokyo.