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Damansara Damai

Damansara Damai is a suburb in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, served by the MRT Putrajaya Line station opened in 2022.

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Aruppukkottai

Aruppukkottai is a town in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India. It serves as a commercial hub known for cotton industries and education...

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Nenjiang City

Nenjiang City is a county-level city in Heilongjiang, China, located on the Nen River near the Inner Mongolia border.

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Gia Nghĩa

Gia Nghĩa is the provincial city of Đắk Nông Province in Vietnam's Central Highlands, established in 2004.

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Deqing County

Deqing is a county in Huzhou, Zhejiang, China. With a 2020 population of 548,568, it is becoming a suburb of Hangzhou and Shaoxing.

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Sơn Trà

Sơn Trà was an urban district of Da Nang, Vietnam, known for Sơn Trà Mountain. It was split into two wards following the 2025 administrative...

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Bukit Timah

Bukit Timah is a planning area in Singapore's Central Region, known for luxury housing, international schools, and historical sites like the...

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Xiangxiang

Xiangxiang is a county-level city in Hunan, China, known for its historical significance and notable figures like Zeng Guofan and Mao Zedong...

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Yokote

Yokote is a city in Akita Prefecture, Japan, known for its Kamakura snow festival and agricultural economy.

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Shwebo

Shwebo is a city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, and the origin of the Konbaung Dynasty. It served as the capital from 1752 to 1760.

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Lingyuan

Lingyuan is a county-level city in Liaoning, China, bordering Hebei and Inner Mongolia. It is administered by Chaoyang City.

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Dapitan

Dapitan is a component city in Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines, known as the Shrine City due to José Rizal's exile.

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Kampung Manjoi

Kampung Manjoi is a settlement in the Miri division of Sarawak, Malaysia, located northeast of Kuching.

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Kartasura

Kartasura is a district in Sukoharjo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. It was the capital of the Sultanate of Mataram from 1680 to 1755.

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Paralakhemundi

Paralakhemundi is the administrative headquarters of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. A historic town, it was the capital of the Paralakh...

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Bạch Mai

Bạch Mai is a ward in Hanoi, Vietnam, formed by the 2025 merger of several former wards. It has a population of 129,571.

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Kitanagoya

Kitanagoya is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, known as a commuter town near Nagoya with a population of 86,068.

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Helong

Helong is a county-level city in Jilin, China, known for its administrative structure and historical border incidents with North Korea.

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Taikkyi

Taikkyi is a town in Yangon Region, Myanmar, serving as the capital of Taikkyi District since 2022.

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Al Hillah

Al Hillah is the capital of Babylon Province, Iraq. Located near ancient Babylon, it has a rich history and is a center for agriculture and...