Asia

Countries, regions and cities in Asia

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Parand

Parand is a planned city in Tehran province, Iran, intended to house airport staff and balance Tehran's settlement patterns.

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Thayet

Thayet is a city and administrative seat in Magway Region, Myanmar, located on the Irrawaddy River.

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Silvassa

Silvassa is the headquarters of Dadra and Nagar Haveli district in India. It is an industrial hub known for plastic manufacturing and its Po...

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Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai is the largest city in northern Thailand, known for its historic temples, Lanna culture, and status as a UNESCO City of Crafts an...

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Manavgat

Manavgat is a municipality and district in Antalya Province, Turkey, known for its Mediterranean climate, coastline, and the Manavgat River...

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is the legislative capital of Sri Lanka, located adjacent to Colombo. It features a tropical rainforest climate an...

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Changde

Changde is a prefecture-level city in Hunan, China, known for its history, rice cultivation origins, and Changde Sixian music.

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Chatuchak Weekend Market

The Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok, Thailand, is the world's largest and most diverse weekend market, featuring over 15,000 stalls.

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Bintulu

Bintulu is a coastal town and district capital in Sarawak, Malaysia, known for its LNG industry and history as the site of the first Sarawak...

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Bahawalnagar

Bahawalnagar is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, serving as the capital of Bahawalnagar District. It has a semi-arid climate and a population of...

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Itoshima

Itoshima is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, known for its coastal geography, Jomon period history, and tourism.

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Erdenet

Erdenet is the second-largest city in Mongolia and the provincial capital of Orkhon Province, known for its mining industry.

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Kumamoto

Kumamoto is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Known for Kumamoto Castle and its humid subtropical clim...

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Vĩnh Thạnh District

Vĩnh Thạnh is a rural district of Cần Thơ city in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam, covering 410 km².

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Mahuva

Mahuva is a coastal town and taluka in Bhavnagar District, Gujarat, India, known for Jamadar mangoes and agribusiness.

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Taman Melawati

Taman Melawati is a town in Selangor, Malaysia, known for Melawati Mall, Zoo Negara, and the Klang Gates Dam.

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Jinzhou

Jinzhou is a coastal prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China, known for its strategic location in the Liaoxi Corridor and historical signif...

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Jayapura

Jayapura is the capital city of Papua province, Indonesia, located on the island of New Guinea near the border with Papua New Guinea.

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Meihekou

Meihekou is a county-level city in Jilin, China, serving as a regional transport hub with a population of 618,251.

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Matsutō

Matsutō is a Japanese island in the Ogasawara Islands, part of Tokyo Metropolis.