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Chirchiq

Chirchiq is a district-level city in Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan, known for its hydroelectric power, agriculture, and nearby ski resorts.

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Dandong

Dandong is a coastal prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China, bordering North Korea across the Yalu River.

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Nor Nork

Nor Nork is a district in eastern Yerevan, Armenia. It features parks, the Yerevan Zoo, and a population of 134,668.

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Cao Lãnh

Cao Lãnh is the former capital city of Đồng Tháp Province, Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta region.

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Wujiaqu

Wujiaqu is a county-level city in Xinjiang, China, serving as the headquarters of the 6th Division of the Xinjiang Production and Constructi...

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Higashikurume

Higashikurume is a city in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan, known for its public housing, humid subtropical climate, and role as a commuter hub.

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Yingkou

Yingkou is a coastal prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China, known for its major port and industrial zones.

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Shahr-e Kord

Shahr-e Kord is the capital of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran, located in the Zagros Mountains.

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Luohu District

Luohu District is a district of Shenzhen, China, located north of Hong Kong. It is known for the Luohu immigration control point and shoppin...

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Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.

Baosteel is a major steel manufacturer based in Shanghai, China, and a subsidiary of the state-owned China Baowu Steel Group.

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Yamato-class battleship

The Yamato-class were two Imperial Japanese Navy battleships, Yamato and Musashi, completed before WWII. A third hull became the carrier Shi...

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Kashiwa

Kashiwa is a core city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, known for its universities, military history, and proximity to Tokyo.

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Bhilwara

Bhilwara is a city and district headquarters in Rajasthan, India, known as the textile city of India.

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Nha Trang

Nha Trang is a coastal city in Vietnam, known for its beaches, marine science institutes, and historical Cham towers.

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Peshawar

Peshawar is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. An ancient city with a history dating to the 6th century BC, it is a major cultural...

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Ashoknagar Kalyangarh

Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is a municipality in West Bengal, India, known for its planned history, cultural heritage, and the state's first oilfi...

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Mardan

Mardan is a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, known for Gandhara archaeological sites and a hot semi-arid climate.

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Mandaluyong

Mandaluyong is a highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines, known for Ortigas Center and major commercial establishments.

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Dera Ghazi Khan

Dera Ghazi Khan is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, serving as the headquarters of its eponymous district and division.

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Paya Terubong

Paya Terubong is a residential suburb of George Town, Penang, Malaysia, located in the central valleys of Penang Island.