North America

Countries, regions and cities in North America

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Nuevo Laredo

Nuevo Laredo is a major border city in Tamaulipas, Mexico, known as the customs capital of Latin America and a key trade hub across the Rio...

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Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage is the most populous city in Alaska, US. A consolidated city-borough, it serves as a major hub for air cargo and oil industry oper...

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Abbotsford, British Columbia

Abbotsford is a city in British Columbia, Canada, near the US border and Fraser River. It is the province's largest municipality outside met...

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Irvine, California

Irvine is a planned city in Orange County, California, incorporated in 1971 and developed by the Irvine Company. It is the second most popul...

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San Diego

San Diego is a major city in Southern California, USA, known for its mild climate, beaches, and significant military and biotechnology secto...

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Terrebonne, Quebec

Terrebonne is a suburb of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada, located on the North Shore across the Rivière des Mille-Îles.

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Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville is the most populous city in Alabama, known as 'Rocket City' for its aerospace and military technology sectors centered on Redsto...

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Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States, located in the Mid-Atlantic region and separated from the Atlantic Ocean by...

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Clovis I

Clovis I was the first Frankish king to unite the Franks and founder of the Merovingian dynasty, considered the first king of what would bec...

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Cuautitlán

Cuautitlán is a municipality in the State of Mexico, part of the Greater Mexico City urban area, with a history dating back to the 14th cent...

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Ciudad Acuña

Ciudad Acuña is a border city in Coahuila, Mexico, located across the Rio Grande from Del Rio, Texas.

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San Martín Texmelucan de Labastida

San Martín Texmelucan de Labastida is a city in Puebla, Mexico, known for the 2010 Pemex pipeline explosion. It is the fifth-largest city in...

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East Harlem

East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan, New York City, known for its diverse Hispanic...

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Montréal

Montréal is the largest city in Quebec and the second-largest in Canada. Founded in 1642, it is a major centre for culture, aerospace, and f...

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Orléans, France

Orléans is a city in north-central France, prefecture of Loiret. Known for Joan of Arc and the Loire River, it has a population of 114,375.

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Iztacalco

Iztacalco is the smallest and most densely populated borough of Mexico City, located in the central-eastern area.

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Escondido, California

Escondido is a city in San Diego County, California, incorporated in 1888 with a 2020 census population of 151,038.

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Universal CityWalk

Universal CityWalk is a chain of entertainment and retail districts adjacent to Universal theme parks in the US, Japan, and China.

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Las Cruces

Las Cruces is the second-most populous city in New Mexico, USA, and the county seat of Doña Ana County.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is a major city in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. It is the county seat of Alameda County and a key West Coast port.