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Shangzhi

Shangzhi is a county-level city in Heilongjiang, China, known for the Yabuli Skiing Centre and its humid continental climate.

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Zhaodong

Zhaodong is a county-level city in Heilongjiang, China, known for its railway history and the 1995 Sizhan Town mass shooting.

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Sambhal

Sambhal is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its historical significance and as the largest market for menthol in South Asia.

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Gonbad-e Kāvūs

Gonbad-e Kāvūs is a city in Golestan Province, Iran, known for the Tomb of Qabus and the Great Wall of Gorgan.

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Đống Đa

Đống Đa is a central urban district of Hanoi, Vietnam, known for its high population density, prestigious universities, and historical landm...

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Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the most populous city in Vietnam. It serves as the country's largest financial centre and busies...

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Numazu

Numazu is a special city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, known for its fishing industry, hot springs, and proximity to Mount Fuji.

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Umm Qasr

Umm Qasr is a port city in southern Iraq on the Khawr az-Zubayr, near the Kuwait border.

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Balıkesir

Balıkesir is a city and province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It serves as the administrative seat of Balıkesir Province and has a popul...

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Shizuishan

Shizuishan is a prefecture-level city in Ningxia, China, known for coal mining and its location on the Yellow River.

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Kashgar

Kashgar is a county-level city in Xinjiang, China, located in the Tarim Basin. It is a historic Silk Road oasis and a special economic zone.

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Barishal

Barishal is a major city and administrative headquarters in south-central Bangladesh, known for its river network.

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Phool Nagar

Phool Nagar is a city in Kasur District, Punjab, Pakistan, located on the N-5 National Highway near Lahore.

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Beiliu

Beiliu is a county-level city in Guangxi, China, administered by Yulin. It covers 2452.26 km² and has a population of 1,211,637.

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Toyohashi

Toyohashi is a core city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, known for automotive manufacturing and the Port of Mikawa.

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Payakumbuh

Payakumbuh is a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia, known for Harau Valley, Tan Malaka's birthplace, and traditional Minangkabau culture.

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Hosapete

Hosapete is an industrial city in Karnataka, India, known as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi and a major steel hub.

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Erebuni

Erebuni is a district of Yerevan, Armenia, located southeast of the city centre and home to the historic Erebuni Fortress.

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Chom Thong

Chom Thong is a subdistrict in Mueang Phitsanulok District, Phitsanulok Province, Thailand, with a population of 4,047 in 2025.

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Zigong

Zigong is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China, known for its salt production, dinosaur fossils, and lantern festival.