North America

Countries, regions and cities in North America

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas is the most populous city in Nevada, USA. Known for gambling and entertainment, it is the county seat of Clark County.

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El Cajon

El Cajon is a city in San Diego County, California, known for its diverse population and history as a ranching and agricultural hub.

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Torreón

Torreón is a city in Coahuila, Mexico, known for its industrial economy, desert climate, and historical role in the Mexican Revolution.

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Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a coastal city in Los Angeles County, California, known for its port, Queen Mary, and diverse culture.

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Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor is a city in Michigan, United States, and the county seat of Washtenaw County. It is home to the University of Michigan.

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Santiago de Querétaro

Santiago de Querétaro is the capital city of the Mexican state of Querétaro. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is a major economic hub known...

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Honolulu

Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of Hawaii, US. It is a major Pacific hub for tourism, military, and commerce.

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Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is a city in New York, United States, and the county seat of Onondaga County. It is the fifth-most populated city in the state.

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Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne is a city in Allen County, Indiana, United States. It is the county seat and the second-most populous city in Indiana.

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Boulder

Boulder is a public research university in the United States, founded in 1876. The term also refers to large rock fragments in geology.

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Bakersfield

Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California, known for oil, agriculture, and the Bakersfield Sound.

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Piedras Negras

Piedras Negras is a border city in Coahuila, Mexico, situated across the Rio Grande from Eagle Pass, Texas.

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Daly City

Daly City is a city in San Mateo County, California, known for its large Filipino American population and proximity to San Francisco.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in British Columbia, Canada, known for its diverse population, oceanic climate, and role as a Pacific port.

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Tlalpan

Tlalpan is a borough in Mexico City, Mexico. It is the largest borough by area, known for its extensive forested conservation areas and hist...

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Cape Coral

Cape Coral is a city in Lee County, Florida, known for its extensive canal system and rapid mid-20th-century development.

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Greater Sudbury

Greater Sudbury is a single-tier municipality in Northern Ontario, Canada, known for its nickel mining history and environmental recovery.

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Hayward, California

Hayward is a city in Alameda County, California, in the East Bay subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo is the most populous city in the Texas Panhandle and the county seat of Potter County in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Independence

Definition and historical overview of national independence, self-governance, and sovereignty.