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Changhua City

Changhua City is the county seat of Changhua County in Taiwan. Known as the Bamboo Town, it features the Baguashan Great Buddha and a rich h...

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Hengyang

Hengyang is a prefecture-level city in Hunan, China, known for its history, transport hub status, and proximity to Mount Heng.

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Tangail

Tangail is a city and district headquarters in central Bangladesh, known for its historical significance, humid subtropical climate, and rol...

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Birendranagar

Birendranagar is the capital of Karnali Province, Nepal. It is a major trade and educational hub in Surkhet District with a population of 15...

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Makati City

Makati is a highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines, known as the country's financial hub with the largest skyline and highest GD...

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Hubballi

Hubballi is a city in Karnataka, India, forming part of the twin cities Hubli-Dharwad, the largest urban agglomeration in North Karnataka.

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Xintai

Xintai is a county-level city in Shandong, China, known for its coal deposits, historical sites, and role in regional transport.

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Hsinchu

Hsinchu is a provincial city in northern Taiwan, known as the Windy City and home to the Hsinchu Science Park and major semiconductor compan...

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Makassar

Makassar is the capital of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is a major port city with a history as a trading hub and center of the Gowa Sultana...

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Kresek

Kresek is a village and administrative district (kecamatan) in Tangerang Regency, Banten, Indonesia, with a population of 74,297 as of mid-2...

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Kupang

Kupang is the capital of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Located on Timor, it is a major port and the southernmost large city in the archipel...

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Narasaraopet

Narasaraopet is a town and district headquarters in Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Known as the Gateway of Palnadu, it serves as a...

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Netanya

Netanya is a coastal city in Israel, capital of the Sharon plain, known for its beaches, diamond industry, and diverse immigrant communities...

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Balikpapan

Balikpapan is a seaport city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, known as the financial center of Borneo and a major hub for the oil industry.

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Cikarang

Cikarang is a large industrial town in West Java, Indonesia, home to Southeast Asia's largest industrial estate and a major dry port.

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Dubai International City

Dubai International City is a country-themed residential and commercial district in Dubai, UAE, featuring clusters inspired by nations like...

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Shizuoka

Shizuoka is the capital and second-largest city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, with a population of 677,867 as of September 2023.

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Jiading

Jiading is a suburban district in northwestern Shanghai, China, known for its automotive industry and historical significance.

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Lal Bahadur Nagar

Lal Bahadur Nagar is a commercial and residential hub in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, serving as a legislative assembly constituency.

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Hanjian

Hanjian is a Chinese pejorative term for Han Chinese traitors, implying illicit collaboration with an enemy.