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Contai

Contai is a coastal city and municipality in West Bengal, India. It serves as the headquarters of the Contai subdivision in East Midnapore d...

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Surigao City

Surigao City is the capital and most populous settlement of Surigao del Norte province in the Philippines.

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Shikokuchūō

Shikokuchūō is a city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, known as a leading producer of paper and paper products in the country.

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Anakapalle

Anakapalle is a suburb of Visakhapatnam, India, known for housing the country's second largest jaggery market.

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Nakatsu, Ōita

Nakatsu is a city in Ōita Prefecture, Japan, known for its history, agriculture, and as the origin of chicken karaage.

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Longnan

Longnan is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Gansu, China, known for its diverse geography, historical significance, and agricultural...

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Val-d'Or

Val-d'Or is a city in Quebec, Canada, with a population of 32,752 as of the 2021 census, located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.

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Cái Răng

Cái Răng is a ward in Cần Thơ, Vietnam, formed in 2025. It features the Cái Răng floating market, a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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Mangaldan

Mangaldan is a municipality in Pangasinan, Philippines, known for its history, Pindang Festival, and agricultural economy.

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Mishan

Mishan is a county-level city in Heilongjiang, China, bordering Russia's Primorsky Krai. It is under the jurisdiction of Jixi.

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Yeongju

Yeongju is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, known for Buseoksa Temple, Sosu Seowon, and its aluminum industry.

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Dhoraji

Dhoraji is a town in Gujarat, India, known for its 18th-century fort, planned urban layout, and growing plastics and agricultural economy.

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Sumenep Regency

Sumenep is a regency in East Java, Indonesia, covering 2,093.50 km² with a population of 1,150,574 as of mid-2025.

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Eslāmābād-e Gharb

Eslāmābād-e Gharb is a city and county capital in Kermanshah province, Iran, known for its oak trees and former name Shahabad-e Gharb.

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Karakol

Karakol is the fourth-largest city in Kyrgyzstan and the capital of Issyk-Kul Region, known for its Russian Orthodox cathedral, Dungan mosqu...

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Ushiku

Ushiku is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, known for the Ushiku Daibutsu statue and its location near Lake Kasumigaura.

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Dacheng Law Offices

Dacheng Law Offices is a Chinese law firm headquartered in Beijing, ranked among the world's largest by lawyer count in 2012.

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Xujiang Subdistrict

Xujiang Subdistrict was a former administrative division in Gusu District, Suzhou, China, merged into Canglang in 2017.

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Gudiyatham

Gudiyatham is a town in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India. Known for its handloom weaving and safety match industries, it lies between Che...

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Moriyama, Shiga

Moriyama is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its history as a post station on the Nakasendō and its location near Lake Biwa.