Asia

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Damascus

Damascus is the capital of Syria and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

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Apalit

Apalit is a municipality in Pampanga, Philippines, known for the Apung Iru Fluvial Procession and historic blacksmithing traditions.

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Matsusaka

Matsusaka is a city in Mie Prefecture, Japan, known for Matsusaka beef and its location on the Kii Peninsula.

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Cabuyao

Cabuyao is a component city in Laguna, Philippines, known for its industrial estates and manufacturing hub.

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Mersin

Mersin is a major port city and province in southern Turkey on the Mediterranean coast, known for its citrus production and history.

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Dongguan

Dongguan is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China, known as a major manufacturing hub in the Pearl River Delta with a population of ov...

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Suihua

Suihua is a prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang, China, with a population of 3.76 million in 2020 and an area of 35,211 km².

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Andong, South Korea

Andong is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, known for its Confucian heritage, folk festivals, and traditional cuisine.

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Cuddalore

Cuddalore is a port city and industrial hub in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its history as a British colonial fort and current chemical indu...

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Panchkula

Panchkula is a planned city and district headquarters in Haryana, India, forming part of the Chandigarh Tricity metropolitan region.

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Songyuan

Songyuan is a prefecture-level city in Jilin, China, known for the Jilin Oil Field, agriculture, and Chagan Lake.

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Yueyang

Yueyang is a prefecture-level city in Hunan, China, located on Dongting Lake and the Yangtze River, known for the Yueyang Tower.

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Rourkela

Rourkela is a planned Tier-2 city in Sundargarh district, Odisha, India, known as the Steel City of Odisha.

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Phú Quốc

Phú Quốc is the largest island in Vietnam and a special administrative zone in An Giang province, known for tourism and history.

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Shahdad Kot

Shahdad Kot is the largest tehsil in Qambar Shahdadkot District, Sindh, Pakistan, located near the Balochistan border.

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Shibuya

Shibuya is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan, known for Shibuya Station, the Shibuya Crossing, and districts like Harajuku and Ebisu.

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Jeddah

Jeddah is the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia and a major commercial hub on the Red Sea coast, serving as the gateway to Mecca.

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Tuy Hòa

Tuy Hòa is a coastal city and capital of Phú Yên province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam.

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Tam Kỳ

Tam Kỳ is a provincial city in Vietnam, formerly the capital of Quảng Nam Province, known for its history and local cuisine.

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Kashiwara

Kashiwara is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its history, light manufacturing, and location near the Ikoma Mountains.