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Xincheng, Hualien

Xincheng is a rural township in northern Hualien County, Taiwan. It is the smallest township in the county with a population of 20,308.

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Chilanzar

Chilanzar is a district of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, established in 1981. It covers 30.0 km² and has a population of 217000.

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Jagtial

Jagtial is a city and district headquarters in Telangana, India. It serves as a transport hub and agricultural exporter in the region.

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Suifenhe

Suifenhe is a county-level city in Heilongjiang, China, serving as a key border crossing and trade hub with Russia's Primorsky Krai.

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Commonwealth

Definition and history of the term 'commonwealth' in political science, including its use in Australia, the US, and international organizati...

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Sancaktepe

Sancaktepe is a municipality and district in Istanbul, Turkey, established in 2008 with a population of 489,848.

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Hafizabad

Hafizabad is a city and district capital in Punjab, Pakistan, with a history dating back to Alexander's invasion.

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Bang Rak

Bang Rak is a historic district in Bangkok, Thailand, known for its colonial architecture, religious diversity, and role as a major commerci...

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Pandharpur

Pandharpur is a pilgrimage town in Maharashtra, India, known for the Vithoba temple and the Varkari tradition.

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Neijiang

Neijiang is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China, known as the 'sugar capital' and home to the Longchang Archway Complex.

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Wangkui County

Wangkui County is an administrative division in Heilongjiang, China, under the jurisdiction of Suihua. Known for its traditional barbecue cu...

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Sejong

Sejong is a special autonomous city in South Korea, established in 2012. The city is named after King Sejong the Great, the fourth monarch o...

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Bạc Liêu

Bạc Liêu is a former provincial city and capital in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam, with a population of 156,110 in 2019.

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Hualien City

Hualien City is the county seat of Hualien County, Taiwan. Located on the Pacific coast, it serves as a gateway to Taroko Gorge and features...

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Jiamusi

Jiamusi is a prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang, China, known for its port on the Songhua River and trade with Russia.

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Jurong West

Jurong West is a residential town and planning area in the West Region of Singapore, known for its high density of HDB flats and diverse dem...

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Goyang-si

Goyang is a major satellite city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, part of the Seoul Metropolitan Area with a population exceeding one mill...

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Dawukou District

Dawukou is a district and the seat of Shizuishan in Ningxia, China. It is an industrial region with 10 subdistricts and 1 town.

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Chizhou

Chizhou is a prefecture-level city in Anhui, China, known for Mount Jiuhua and its location on the Yangtze River.

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Gorontalo

Gorontalo is a province in Indonesia on the island of Sulawesi, known for its Islamic heritage and karawo embroidery.