This is a list of places with numeric names.
0
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:nl:Nulde, (zero), Netherlands, old name for a hamlet in
Putten
Putten () is a municipality and town in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands. It had a population of
in . It is located in the coastal area of the old Zuiderzee (Southern Sea). To the east of Putten lies the Veluwe, the biggest national par ...
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Nullarbor
The Nullarbor Plain ( ; Latin: feminine of , 'no', and , 'tree') is part of the area of flat, almost treeless, arid or semi-arid country of southern Australia, located on the Great Australian Bight coast with the Great Victoria Desert to its ...
, locality in South Australia (Latin: no trees)
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Nullarbor Plain
The Nullarbor Plain ( ; Latin: feminine of , 'no', and , 'tree') is part of the area of flat, almost treeless, arid or semi-arid country of southern Australia, located on the Great Australian Bight coast with the Great Victoria Desert to its ...
, desert region in Western and South Australia (Latin: no trees)
1/2 (half)
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:de:Halbstadt, (German "half town") are/were named towns in Russia and elsewhere
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Half Hollow Hills, New York, US
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Half Moon Bay, California
Half Moon Bay is a coastal city in San Mateo County, California, United States, approximately south of San Francisco. Its population was 11,795 as of the 2020 census. Immediately at the north of Half Moon Bay is Pillar Point Harbor and the un ...
, US
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Half Rock, Missouri, US
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Half Tree Hollow
Half Tree Hollow is the smallest by area of the eight districts of the island of Saint Helena, part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a suburb of Jamestown and i ...
, Saint Helena
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Halfway, Missouri
Halfway is a village in Polk County, Missouri, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of Halfway is 173. It is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
"Half Way" is a descriptive name derived ...
, US
1
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1 Decembrie
1 Decembrie is a commune in the south of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, composed of a single village, 1 Decembrie. It also included Copăceni village until 2005, when it was split off to form a separate commune. It has a population of 8,206, o ...
, Romania, a commune south of
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...
("1st of December")
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Aintree
Aintree is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. Historically in Lancashire, it lies between Walton and Maghull on the A59 road, north-east of Liverpool city centre, in North West England.
It i ...
, England ("one tree")
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Een, The Netherlands ("one")
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Einhaus, Germany ("Onehouse")
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Einsiedeln
Einsiedeln () is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey, established in the 10th century.
History Early history
There was no permanent settlement in the area p ...
, Switzerland
* Einsiedelei (German "one (person) living (place)",
eremitage), a (forgotten) place on the foot of a hill in the West of
Graz
Graz (; sl, Gradec) is the capital city of the Austrian state of Styria and second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. As of 1 January 2021, it had a population of 331,562 (294,236 of whom had principal-residence status). In 2018, the popul ...
, Austria
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Province No. 1
Province No. 1 (proposed names: Kirat Autonomous State, Kirat, Limbuwan, Khambuwan Rashtriya Morcha, Nepal, Khambuwan, Mount Everest, Sagarmatha, Virata, Birat and Koshi River, Koshi) is the easternmost of the seven Provinces of Nepal, province ...
, Nepal
2
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Aberdaucleddau ("mouth of the two rivers Cleddau"), Welsh name for Milford Haven, Wales
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Deux-Sèvres
Deux-Sèvres () is a French department. ''Deux-Sèvres'' literally means "two Sèvres": the Sèvre Nantaise and the Sèvre Niortaise are two rivers which have their sources in the department. It had a population of 374,878 in 2019. , France (refers to two rivers in the department called Sèvre)
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Dois Vizinhos
Dois Vizinhos ("Two Neighbours" in English) gained its municipality on November 28, 1961. It is a Brazilian municipality in the southwestern state of Paraná, situated in the southwestern mesoregion of the state and in the microregion of Franci ...
("2 neighbours"), Paraná, Brazil
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Duas Bocas Biological Reserve
The Duas Bocas Biological Reserve ( pt, Reserva Biológica de Duas Bocas) is a biological reserve in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil.
It protects an area of Atlantic Forest, the source of a drinking water supply.
Location
The Duas Bocas Bio ...
("2 mouths"), Brazil
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Duas Barras
Duas Barras () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 11,528 (2020) and its area is 375.238 km².IBGE
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ( pt, Instituto Brasileiro de Geogra ...
("2 bars"), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Duas Estradas ("2 roads"), Paraíba, Brazil
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Duas Igrejas ("2 churches"), Paredes, Portugal
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Dos Pilas
Dos Pilas is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in what is now the department of Petén, Guatemala. It dates to the Late Classic Period, and was founded by an offshoot of the dynasty of the great city of Tikal in AD 62 ...
("2 wells"), Guatemala
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Dos Vientos and
Dos Vientos Open Space
Dos Vientos Open Space is a open space area in western Newbury Park, California. It contains more than of trails used for cycling, hiking and equestrians. Originally a part of the Rancho Guadalasca Spanish Land Grant of 1836, the area is now a ...
("2 winds"), California
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Dos Hermanas
Dos Hermanas () is a Spanish city south of Seville in Andalusia, with a population of 131,317 as of 2015.
History
The city's name, which means "two sisters", dates from its founding in 1248 by King Ferdinand III of Castile and honours Elvira ...
("two sisters"), Andalusia, Spain
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Dvigrad
Dvigrad ("Twin-town"; it, Due Castelli, Istriot: ''Docastei''), is an abandoned medieval town in central Istria, Croatia
, image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg
, image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg
, anthem ...
("two towns"), Croatia
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El Segundo ("the second"), California, United States
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Río Segundo in Argentina and Costa Rica, "second river"
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Llanddeusant, Anglesey, Wales (= church of two saints)
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Llanddeusant, Carmarthenshire
Llanddeusant () is a very sparsely populated community in the Black Mountain (range) of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is about 5 miles southeast of Llangadog.
Llanddeusant lies within the Llansadwrn & Llangadog / ...
, Wales (= church of two saints)
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Second Garrotte, California
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Second Mesa, Arizona
Second Mesa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, on the Hopi Reservation, atop the 5,700-foot (1,740 m) mesa. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 962, spread among three Hopi Indian villages, Musungnuvi (or M ...
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Song District, Phrae, Thailand - The reason of naming (before the year 1527) is remain unclear, but the name ( th, สอง) is same as the Thai word ( th, สอง) that means "two".
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Song Khwae District ("two waterways"), Nan, Thailand
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Song Phi Nong District
Song Phi Nong ( th, สองพี่น้อง, ) is the southernmost district ('' amphoe'') of Suphan Buri province, central Thailand.
History
The district was established in 1896. In the past the area of the district included U Thong distr ...
("two siblings"), Suphan Buri, Thailand
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Twee Riviere
Twee Riviere (accepted spelling) is a town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
The town is located in the Langkloof
The Langkloof is a 160 km long valley in South Africa, lying between He ...
("two rivers"), a town in South Africa
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Twee Rivieren
Twee Rivieren is a small residential suburb in George, South Africa. It is located in the northern area of the city between Denneoord to the north and Bo-dorp to the south. "Twee Rivieren" is a Dutch name, meaning "Two Rivers". Its name is derive ...
("two rivers"), a suburb in South Africa
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Tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein, ("two buffaloes with one shot") South Africa
* , Dutch ("two houses"), Netherlands
* ("two rivers"), Namibia
* Tweedetol ("second toll"), near
Dordrecht
Dordrecht (), historically known in English as Dordt (still colloquially used in Dutch, ) or Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the province's fifth-largest city after R ...
, Netherlands
* Twin Cities,
Minneapolis
Minneapolis () is the largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County. The city is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls. Minneapolis has its origins ...
and
Saint Paul
Paul; grc, Παῦλος, translit=Paulos; cop, ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ; hbo, פאולוס השליח (previously called Saul of Tarsus;; ar, بولس الطرسوسي; grc, Σαῦλος Ταρσεύς, Saũlos Tarseús; tr, Tarsuslu Pavlus; ...
, Minnesota, USA
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Twin Cities
Twin cities are a special case of two neighboring cities or urban centres that grow into a single conurbation – or narrowly separated urban areas – over time. There are no formal criteria, but twin cities are generally comparable in statu ...
, further ones
* Twin City, a developing concept for
Vienna
en, Viennese
, iso_code = AT-9
, registration_plate = W
, postal_code_type = Postal code
, postal_code =
, timezone = CET
, utc_offset = +1
, timezone_DST ...
, Austria and
Bratislava
Bratislava (, also ; ; german: Preßburg/Pressburg ; hu, Pozsony) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Slovakia. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, it is estimated to be more than 660,000 — approxim ...
,
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
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Twin City, Georgia
Twin City is a city in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,642.
History
Twin City gets its name from the combining of two adjacent towns, Graymont and Summit. The two rival towns were mer ...
, in Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
* Twin City, nickname for
Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem is a city and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. In the 2020 census, the population was 249,545, making it the second-largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region, the 5th most populous city in N ...
, North Carolina, USA
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Two Bridges, Manhattan
Two Bridges is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, nestled at the southern end of the Lower East Side and Chinatown on the East River waterfront, near the footings of Brooklyn Bridge and of Manhattan Bridge. The neighborh ...
, a neighborhood in New York City, United States
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Two Buttes, Colorado
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Two Guns, Arizona
Two Guns is a ghost town in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. Located on the east rim of Canyon Diablo (canyon), Canyon Diablo about east of Flagstaff, Arizona, Flagstaff, Two Guns prospered as a tourist stop along U.S. Route 66, Route 66 ...
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Two Harbors, Minnesota, United States
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Two Harbors, California, United States
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Two Rock, California
Two Rock is an unincorporated community in Sonoma County, California, United States. It is located on Stemple Creek in a rural area west of Petaluma. A hill named Dos Piedras (Spanish for "two rocks", above sea level) overlooks the community ...
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Two Rocks
Two Rocks is an outer suburb at the northern edge of Perth, the state capital of Western Australia, located northwest of the city's central business district. It is part of the City of Wanneroo local authority and represents the furthest nor ...
, Western Australia
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Twyford, Berkshire
Twyford is a large village and civil parish in the English royal county of Berkshire, with a population of 6,618 people. It is in the Thames Valley at on the A4 between Reading and Maidenhead, close to Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham.
History
...
, England (= two fords)
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Twyford, Buckinghamshire
Twyford is a village and civil parish in the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire, England. It is about west of Steeple Claydon and northeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire.
Twyford's toponym is derived from the Old English for "double for ...
, England (= two fords)
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Twyford, Hampshire
Twyford is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, approximately south of Winchester and near the M3 motorway and Twyford Down. In 2001, the population of the parish was 1,456. The village and parish are on the left bank of the Itc ...
, England (= two fords)
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Twyford, Leicestershire, England (= two fords)
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Zweibrücken
Zweibrücken (; french: Deux-Ponts, ; Palatinate German: ''Zweebrigge'', ; literally translated as "Two Bridges") is a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the Schwarzbach river.
Name
The name ''Zweibrücken'' means 'two bridges'; olde ...
("two bridges"), Germany
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Zweisimmen
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Zweisimmen is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Duessimenes''. In 1257 it was mentioned as ''Zweinlixhenun''.
The oldes ...
, Switzerland, at the confluence of the Gross and Klein Simme rivers, ''zwei'' means ''two'' in German
3
* Dreiflüssestadt, a colloquial name for
Passau
Passau (; bar, label=Central Bavarian, Båssa) is a city in Lower Bavaria, Germany, also known as the Dreiflüssestadt ("City of Three Rivers") as the river Danube is joined by the Inn from the south and the Ilz from the north.
Passau's popu ...
, Germany (= three (merging) rivers town)
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Dreikirchen, Germany (= three churches)
* , The Netherlands (= three)
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Driebergen
Driebergen is a former village and municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is first mentioned as Thriberghen in 1159. The former municipality of Driebergen existed until 1931, when it merged with Rijsenburg, to create the new municipali ...
, The Netherlands (= three mountains)
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Driehuis
Driehuis is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 8 km north of Haarlem.
History
It was first mentioned in 1680 as Drie Huysen, and means "three houses". Driehuizen dev ...
, The Netherlands (= three houses)
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Driemond
Driemond is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of Amsterdam Zuidoost, a borough in the municipality of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
In 2001, the village of Driemond had 1422 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village ...
, The Netherlands (= three (river) mouths)
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Llantrisant
Llantrisant (; "Parish of the Three Saints") is a town in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying on the River Ely and the Afon Clun. The three saints of the town's name are SS ...
, Wales (= church of three saints)
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Río Tercero in Argentina, "third river"
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Salatiga
Salatiga ( jv, ꦯꦭꦠꦶꦒ) is a Cities of Indonesia, city in Central Java province, Indonesia. It covers an area of and had a population of 192,322 at the 2020 Indonesian census, 2020 Census. Located between the cities of Semarang and Sura ...
("three wrongs"), Indonesia
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Sam Chai District, Kalasin, Thailand (= "three wins" or "three victories")
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Sam Khok District, Pathum Thani, Thailand (= three mounds)
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Sam Ngam District, Phichit, Thailand (= three prongs)
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Sam Ngao District
Sam Ngao ( th, สามเงา, ) with Tha Song Yang district is the northernmost district (''amphoe'') of Tak province, western Thailand.
History
The minor district (''king amphoe'') was established in 1930 as a subordinate of Ban Tak distri ...
, Tak, Thailand (= three shadows)
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Sam Phran District
Sam Phran ( th, สามพราน, ) is the southernmost district ('' amphoe'') of Nakhon Pathom province, Thailand.
History
The district was established in 1896, then named Talat Mai District. It was renamed Sam Phran in 1917.
The name '' ...
, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand (= three hunters)
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Third Hill Mountain, West Virginia
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Three Bridges, England
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Three Churches, West Virginia
Three Churches is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The town is located north of Romney, West Virginia, Romney along Jersey Mountain Road (West ...
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Three Points, California
Three Points is a scenic, sparsely populated unincorporated community at the northwestern edge of Los Angeles County, in the northern Sierra Pelona Mountains foothills and southwest of the Antelope Valley in Southern California.
Geography
The s ...
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Three Rivers, California
Three Rivers is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Tulare County, California, United States. Located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada at the edge of the San Joaquin Valley, the town is near the entrance to the list of nationa ...
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Three Rivers, Michigan
Three Rivers is a city in St. Joseph County, Michigan. The population was 7,973 at the time of the 2020 census.
Three Rivers derives its name from its location at the confluence of the St. Joseph River and two tributaries, the Rocky and Porta ...
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Three Rivers, New Mexico
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Three Rivers, Texas
Three Rivers is a city in Live Oak County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2010 census.
History
Mrs. Annie T. Hamilton of Cuero owned a tract of land in the Brush Country where Three Rivers now sits. At the urging of M ...
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Three Rivers, Prince Edward Island
Three Rivers is a town within Kings County in Prince Edward Island that was incorporated on September 28, 2018, through an amalgamation of seven municipalities and adjacent unincorporated areas. The municipalities that were amalgamated included ...
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Three Rivers District
Three Rivers is a local government district in southwest Hertfordshire, England. Its council is based in Rickmansworth.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of Rickmansworth Urban District ...
, England
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Three Rivers South, Oregon
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Three Rocks, California
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Three Sisters (Australia)
The Three Sisters are an unusual rock formation in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, on the north escarpment of the Jamison Valley. They are located close to the town of Katoomba and are one of the Blue Mountains' best known s ...
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Three Sisters (Northern Cape)
The Three Sisters are a land formation near Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa, comprising three distinctively shaped hills. The farm on which they are situated and the nearby railway siding are also named Three Sisters.
The hills (or '' ...
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Three Sisters (Oregon)
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, topo = USGS South Sister and North Sister
, type = Two stratovolcanoes (South, Middle) and one shield volcano (North)
, age = Quaternary
, volcanic_arc = Cascade Volcanic Arc
, last_eruption = 440 CE
, first_ascent =
, easiest_rou ...
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Three Springs, Western Australia
Three Springs is a town located north of Perth, Western Australia on the Midlands Road, which until the opening of the Brand Highway in 1975 was the main road route from Perth to the state's north. The town is the seat of the Shire of Three S ...
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Three Mile Island
3 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
3, three, or III may also refer to:
* AD 3, the third year of the AD era
* 3 BC, the third year before the AD era
* March, the third month
Books
* ''Three of Them'' (Russian: ', literally, "three"), a 1901 ...
, New Hampshire
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Three Mile Island
3 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
3, three, or III may also refer to:
* AD 3, the third year of the AD era
* 3 BC, the third year before the AD era
* March, the third month
Books
* ''Three of Them'' (Russian: ', literally, "three"), a 1901 ...
, Pennsylvania
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Three Way, Tennessee
Three Way is a city in Madison County, Tennessee. The population was 1,709 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Jackson, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Before the city was officially incorporated in 1998, the area was commonly kno ...
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Tre Kronor castle ("three crowns castle"), Sweden
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Trekroner
Trekroner is a district in the north-eastern outskirts of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand.
The Trekroner district has been a major growth area of the city, expanding in the fields surrounding the campus of Roskilde University
Roskild ...
("three crowns"), Denmark
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Trekroner Fort
Trekroner Søfort (literally ''Three Crowns Sea Fortress'') is a Coastal defence and fortification#Sea forts, sea fort at the entrance to the Copenhagen#Harbour, Copenhagen harbour. From 1713 until after World War I, Trekroner Fort was part of th ...
("three crowns fort"), Denmark
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Tres Cantos
Tres Cantos is a municipality of Spain located in Community of Madrid.
Originally belonging to Colmenar Viejo, it seceded from the latter municipality in 1991, becoming the youngest municipality in the region. The urbanised area was conceived as a ...
("3 corners"), Madrid, Spain
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Tres Cerros
Tres Cerros is a village and municipality in Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina c ...
("3 hills"), Argentina
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Três Coroas
Três Coroas is a municipality in Brazil, located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul (, , ; "Great River of the South") is a state in the southern region of Brazil. It is the fifth-most-populous state and the ninth larges ...
("3 crowns"), Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Tres Cruces
Tres Cruces is a ''barrio'' (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay. Its name means "three crossings", referring to the three major transportation routes which intersect in the area: Avenida 18 de Julio, Bulevar Artigas and Avenida 8 ...
("3 crosses"), Uruguay
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Tres de Febrero Partido
Tres de Febrero () is a '' partido'' of the Greater Buenos Aires conurbation area in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
Toponymy
Tres de Febrero took its name from the 1852 Battle of Caseros between General Justo José Urquiza and J ...
("3rd of February"), Argentina
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Tres Islas, Guatemala
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Tres Islas, Uruguay
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Tres Pinos, California
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Tres Valles
Tres Valles (Three Valleys) is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, created as a free municipality by decree on November 25, 1988. It is located in the lower reaches of the Papaloapan, and borders the state of Oaxaca and th ...
("3 valleys"), Mexico
* Tri cities, see
Twin Cities
Twin cities are a special case of two neighboring cities or urban centres that grow into a single conurbation – or narrowly separated urban areas – over time. There are no formal criteria, but twin cities are generally comparable in statu ...
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Tricity, Poland
Tricity, or Tri-City ( pl, Trójmiasto; , german: Dreistadt; , csb, Trzëgard; ) is a metropolitan area in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, consisting of three contiguous coastal cities in Pomerelia forming a row on the coastline of the Gdańs ...
of Gdynia, Sopot and Gdańsk
* Triangle cities, see
Twin Cities
Twin cities are a special case of two neighboring cities or urban centres that grow into a single conurbation – or narrowly separated urban areas – over time. There are no formal criteria, but twin cities are generally comparable in statu ...
*
Triglav
Triglav (; german: Terglau; it, Tricorno), with an elevation of , is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. The mountain is the pre-eminent symbol of the Slovene nation. It is the centrepiece of Triglav Natio ...
("3 peaks"), Slovenia, a national symbol of the country
* Triple cities, see
Twin Cities
Twin cities are a special case of two neighboring cities or urban centres that grow into a single conurbation – or narrowly separated urban areas – over time. There are no formal criteria, but twin cities are generally comparable in statu ...
*
Tripoli
Tripoli or Tripolis may refer to:
Cities and other geographic units Greece
*Tripoli, Greece, the capital of Arcadia, Greece
* Tripolis (region of Arcadia), a district in ancient Arcadia, Greece
* Tripolis (Larisaia), an ancient Greek city in ...
, Lebanon (= three towns)
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Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli (; ar, طرابلس الغرب, translit= Ṭarābulus al-Gharb , translation=Western Tripoli) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.1 million people in 2019. It is located in the northwest of Libya o ...
(= three towns)
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Trishal
Trishal ( bn, ত্রিশাল) is an upazila of Mymensingh District in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The famous Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam attended a school here.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Trishal ...
("3 Shal"= ''
Shorea robusta
''Shorea robusta'', the sal tree, sāla, shala, sakhua, or sarai, is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The tree is native to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Tibet and across the Himalayan regions .
Evolution
Fossil evidence from lig ...
''), Bangladesh
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Trois-Pistoles
Trois-Pistoles is a city in Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is also the county seat. The town is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
A ferry crosses the river ...
, Canada (= three
pistoles
Pistole is the French name given to a Spanish gold coin in use from 1537; it was a doubloon or double escudo, the gold unit. The name was also given to the Louis d'Or of Louis XIII of France, and to other European gold coins of about the value ...
(coins))
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Trois-Ponts
Trois-Ponts (; wa, Treûs-Ponts; both literally ''Three Bridges'') is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On January 1, 2006, Trois-Ponts had a total population of 2,445. The total area is 68.90 km² whic ...
(German: Dreibrücken), Belgium (= three bridges)
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Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières (, – 'Three Rivers') is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada, at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River, Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Sain ...
, Canada (= three rivers)
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Trois-Rivières, Guadeloupe
Trois-Rivières (, literally ''Three River''; gcf, label= Guadeloupean Creole, Twarivyè) is a commune in the overseas department of Guadeloupe, and the chef-lieu of the Canton of Trois-Rivières. It is on the south coast of the island of Basse ...
(= three rivers)
4
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Big Four, West Virginia
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Cuatro Caminos ("4 roads"), one of the first metro stations in Madrid, Spain
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Cuatro Cañadas ("4 paths"), Bolivia
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Cuatro Ciénegas
Cuatro Ciénegas () is a city in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila. It stands at , at an average elevation of above sea level. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
It is located in the ...
("4 marshes"), Mexico
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Cuatro Torres ("4 towers"), Madrid business district
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Cuatro Vientos
Cuatro Vientos is a ward (''barrio'') of Madrid belonging to the district of Latina.
Geography
Cuatro Vientos is situated in the south-western area of central Madrid, close to the motorways A5 and M40 and to the homonymous airport.
External l ...
("4 winds"), Madrid neighbourhood and military-civil airport and museum
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Four Acres, California
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Four Corners
The Four Corners is a region of the Southwestern United States consisting of the southwestern corner of Colorado, southeastern corner of Utah, northeastern corner of Arizona, and northwestern corner of New Mexico. The Four Corners area ...
, a region of the United States
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Four Crosses, Staffordshire, England
* Four Lane Ends, a district within the ward of
Richmond, South Yorkshire
Richmond is a suburb of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It lies in the eastern part of the city ().
Richmond was historically a small settlement consisting of a few cottages and Richmond Hall Farm, built in 1668 and demolished in 19 ...
* Four Lane Ends, a hamlet near
Tiverton, Cheshire
Tiverton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parishes of Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall and Tarporley, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire
Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic count ...
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Four Lane Ends Interchange, a Metro station in
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne ( RP: , ), or simply Newcastle, is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. The city is located on the River Tyne's northern bank and forms the largest part of the Tyneside built-up area. Newcastle is ...
, England
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Four Square Mile, Colorado
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Fourth Crossing, California
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Kiryat Arba
:''This article is mainly about the modern Israeli settlement, not the biblical town''
Kiryat Arba or Qiryat Arba ( he, קִרְיַת־אַרְבַּע, , Town of the Four) is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of Hebron, in the south ...
, Israel ("קריית ארבע") meaning four towns
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Quad Cities
The Quad Cities is a region of cities (originally four, see History) in the U.S. states of Iowa and Illinois: Davenport and Bettendorf in southeastern Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline and East Moline in northwestern Illinois. These cities are t ...
, a region of the United States
* Quad cities, see further
Twin Cities
Twin cities are a special case of two neighboring cities or urban centres that grow into a single conurbation – or narrowly separated urban areas – over time. There are no formal criteria, but twin cities are generally comparable in statu ...
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Río Cuarto in Argentina and Costa Rica, "fourth river"
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Sichuan
Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the ...
, China (= 4 rivers)
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Tetrapolis (Attica) Tetrapolis (Greek: ) comprised one of the twelve districts into which Attica was divided before the time of Theseus. The district was on a plain in the northeastern part of Attica and contained four cities: Marathon (), Probalinthus (), Tricoryt ...
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Doric Tetrapolis The Doric Tetrapolis ( gr, Δωρική Τετράπολις) comprised a set of four closely situated cities in the valley of the Pindus River in the region of Doris in ancient Greece. The four cities were Erineus, Boium, Cytinium, and Pindus. ...
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Vierhouten, The Netherlands (= 4 pieces of wood)
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Vierlingsbeek
Vierlingsbeek () is a village in the former municipality of Boxmeer in North Brabant province of the Netherlands. Until it was included in Boxmeer in 1998, it was a municipality of its own. Since 2022 it has been part of the new municipality of Lan ...
, The Netherlands
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Vierwaldstättersee
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Lake Lucerne (german: Vierwaldstättersee, literally "Lake of the four forested settlements" (in English usually translated as ''forest cantons''), french: lac des Quatre-Cantons, it, lago dei Quattro Cantoni) is a lake in central S ...
, (founding place of:) Switzerland (= lake, where 4 forests meet)
5
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Cinco Ranch
Cinco Ranch is a census-designated place and master-planned community located in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city of Houston within Fort Bend and Harris counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 16,899 at the 2020 censu ...
, Texas
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Cinque Ports, England
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Cinque Terre
The Cinque Terre (; lij, Çinque Tære, meaning "Five Lands") is a coastal area within Liguria, in the northwest of Italy. It lies in the west of La Spezia Province, and comprises five villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, ...
("five lands"), Italy, after the five villages along the coastline
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Five Corners, Oregon
Five Corners is an unincorporated community in Lake County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies along Oregon Route 140
Oregon Route 140 (OR 140) is a state highway in southern Oregon, United States. It is the longest state highway in Orego ...
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Five Corners, Washington
Five Corners is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, Clark County, Washington (state), Washington, United States. The population was 18,159 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, up from 12,207 at the 2000 United St ...
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Five Fingers, New Brunswick
Five Fingers is a settlement in New Brunswick.
History
Notable people
See also
*List of communities in New Brunswick
This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is define ...
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Five Forks, Calhoun County, West Virginia
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Five Forks, Ritchie County, West Virginia
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Five Forks, Upshur County, West Virginia
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Five Islands, Nova Scotia
Five Islands is a rural community in Colchester County Nova Scotia with a population of 316 located on the north shore of Minas Basin, home of the highest tides in the world. It is named after five small islands – Moose, Diamond, Long, Egg, and ...
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Five Mile Terrace, California
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Five Towns
The Five Towns is an informal grouping of villages and hamlets in Nassau County, United States on the South Shore of western Long Island adjoining the border with Queens County in New York City. Although there is no official Five Towns de ...
, Long Island, New York; a group of communities in the
Town of Hempstead
The Town of Hempstead (also known historically as South Hempstead) is the largest of the three towns in Nassau County (alongside North Hempstead and Oyster Bay) in the U.S. state of New York. It occupies the southwestern part of the county, on t ...
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Five Ways, Birmingham
Five Ways is an area of Central Birmingham, England. It takes its name from a major road junction, now a busy roundabout (with pedestrian subways through a traffic island) to the south-west of the city centre which lies at the outward end o ...
, in England
**
Five Ways railway station
Five Ways railway station is a railway station serving the Five Ways and Lee Bank areas of Birmingham, England. It is situated on the Cross-City Line.
The original Five Ways station operated between 1885 and 1944. The station was reopened in 19 ...
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Five Ways, Victoria, Australia
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Fiveways, Brighton, a district of Brighton, England
* Fünfhaus ("five houses"), part of the district
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus () is the 15th municipal District of Vienna, Austria (german: 15. Bezirk). It is in central Vienna, west of Innere Stadt.
It borders Neubau and Mariahilf in the east, Meidling and Hietzing in the south, Penzing in the w ...
(15.) and one of 89 municipalities within
Vienna
en, Viennese
, iso_code = AT-9
, registration_plate = W
, postal_code_type = Postal code
, postal_code =
, timezone = CET
, utc_offset = +1
, timezone_DST ...
, Austria
*
Llanpumsaint
Llanpumsaint (; Welsh "Llan" church + "pum" five + "saint" saint(s)) is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. In the 2001 UK Census, Llanpumsaint community had a population of 595. It is not to be confused with Pumsaint, a small vil ...
, Wales (= church of five saints)
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Ma'ale HaHamisha
Ma'ale HaHamisha ( he, מַעֲלֵה הַחֲמִישָּׁה, ''lit.'' Ascent of the Five) is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Judean hills just off the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway, It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Re ...
, ISRAEL (= ascent of the five)
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Panchagarh
Panchagarh (; bn, পঞ্চগড়, 'five forts') is a district of the Rangpur division in Northern Bangladesh. Panchagarh is the northernmost district of Bangladesh. It lies between 26º00' and 26º38' north latitudes and between 88º19' a ...
("5 forts"), Bangladesh
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Panchbibi ("5 wives"), Bangladesh
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Piatykhatky, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Piatykhatky ( , ) is a small city and a large railway junction in Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Piatykhatky urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . Population in ...
("five houses"), Ukraine
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Pentapolis
A pentapolis (from Greek ''penta-'', 'five' and ''polis'', 'city') is a geographic and/or institutional grouping of five cities. Cities in the ancient world probably formed such groups for political, commercial and military reasons, as happened ...
, five cities in Greek
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Pompeii
Pompeii (, ) was an ancient city located in what is now the ''comune'' of Pompei near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area (e.g. at Boscoreale, Stabiae), was buried ...
, Italy, after the five districts of the city
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Pumsaint
Pumsaint is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, halfway between Llanwrda and Lampeter on the A482 in the valley of the Afon Cothi. It forms part of the extensive estate of Dolaucothi, which is owned by the National Trust.
The name is Welsh fo ...
("five saints"), Wales
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Punjab, India
Punjab (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the States and union territories of India, Indian states of Himachal ...
and
Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab (; , ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in central-eastern region of the country, Punjab is the second-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the largest province by population. It shares land borders with the ...
("The Land of Five Waters"), an
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.
History
Pre-indepen ...
and a
Pakistani province
The administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two territorial dispute, disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochi ...
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Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk (russian: Пятиго́рск; Circassian: Псыхуабэ, ''Psıxwabæ'') is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia located on the Podkumok River, about from the town of Mineralnye Vody where there is an international airport and about ...
, Stavropol Krai, Russia ("five mountains")
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Río Quinto
The Quinto River ( es, Río Quinto), also known as the Popopis, is in central Argentina.
It rises in Sierra de San Luis near the Retama mountain in San Luis Province. The Quinto flows to the southeast. Near the Paso de las Carreteras dam, the Qu ...
in Argentina, "fifth river"
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Vijfhuizen
Vijfhuizen is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 4 km southeast of Haarlem. In January 2011, the town of Vijfhuizen had 4387 inhabitants. The built-up area of th ...
, The Netherlands ("five houses")
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Vyf Rand ("five rand"), Namibia
6
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Doric Hexapolis
The Doric or Dorian Hexapolis ( grc-gre, Δωρικὴ Ἑξάπολις or Δωριέων Ἑξάπολις) was a federation of six cities of Dorian foundation in southwest Asia Minor and adjacent islands, largely coextensive with the region ...
in Greek
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Blue Jay 6, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Raleigh County
* Sechshaus (Amtsbezirk) ("six houses"), former district of
Lower Austria
Lower Austria (german: Niederösterreich; Austro-Bavarian: ''Niedaöstareich'', ''Niedaestareich'') is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Since 1986, the capital of Lower Austria has been Sankt P ...
, Austria
* Sechshaus ("six houses"), part of the district
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus () is the 15th municipal District of Vienna, Austria (german: 15. Bezirk). It is in central Vienna, west of Innere Stadt.
It borders Neubau and Mariahilf in the east, Meidling and Hietzing in the south, Penzing in the w ...
(15.) of
Vienna
en, Viennese
, iso_code = AT-9
, registration_plate = W
, postal_code_type = Postal code
, postal_code =
, timezone = CET
, utc_offset = +1
, timezone_DST ...
, Austria
* Sechshaus ("six houses"), part of the community
Brand-Nagelberg, Lower Austria, Austria
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Sexdrega, Sweden – originally meaning six fishing places.
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Six, West Virginia
Six is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Six is located on West Virginia Route 16, southwest of Welch, West Virginia, Welch.
The community took its n ...
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Sixes, Georgia
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Sixes, Oregon
Sixes is an unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It is along U.S. Route 101 and the Sixes River, east of Cape Blanco and the Cape Blanco Lighthouse.
Accounts vary as to the origin of the name "Sixes". The community ...
– The community was named after the Sixes river. Accounts vary as to how the river got its name. One local postmaster said Sixes was named for a
Native American chief.
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Six Hills
The Six Hills are a collection of Roman barrows situated alongside the old Great North Road on Six Hills Common in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. They are classed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and are protected by law. They form the la ...
in
Stevenage
Stevenage ( ) is a large town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, about north of London. Stevenage is east of junctions 7 and 8 of the A1(M), between Letchworth Garden City to the north and Welwyn Garden City to the south. In 1946, Stevena ...
, England
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Six Mile Bottom
Six Mile Bottom is a hamlet within the parish of Little Wilbraham, near Cambridge in England.
History
In the 1790s the only building at Six Mile Bottom was a paddock run by a stable keeper. In 1802, a sizeable country house was built nearby. Ea ...
, village near Cambridge, England
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Six Mile Creek, four places in the US, one in Australia, mainly rivers
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Six Shooter Canyon, Arizona
Six Shooter Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,019 at the 2010 census.
Geography
The CDP is located in southern Gila County, just south of the city of Globe. It is bordered to t ...
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6th of October, city in
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
.
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6th of October Governorate
The 6th of October Governorate was one of the governorates of Egypt. It was located in Middle Egypt, to the west of the Nile valley. It was dissolved on 14 April 2011 and was reincorporated into the Giza Governorate.
History
The 6th of October ...
, former governorate of Egypt
7
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Beer Sheva ("seven wells"), Israel
*
Heptapolis
Middle Egypt () is the section of land between Lower Egypt (the Nile Delta) and Upper Egypt, stretching upstream from Asyut in the south to Memphis in the north. At the time, Ancient Egypt was divided into Lower and Upper Egypt, though Middle E ...
in Greek
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Hét ("7"), Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
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Prampir Makara ("January 7th"), Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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Satkhira
Satkhira( bn, সাতক্ষীরা) is a city and district headquarter of Satkhira District in Khulna Division, south-west Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. I ...
("7
Kheers"), Bangladesh
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Sete Cidades ("7 cities"), Azores (Portugal) and Piauí (Brazil)
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Sete Fontes ("7 springs"), Braga, Portugal
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Sete Lagoas
Sete Lagoas (meaning 'Seven Lagoons' in Portuguese) is a city in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. The municipal area is 537;km² while the population was 241,835 in 2020.
Location
Sete Lagoas is situated about 70 kilometres from Belo Horizon ...
("7 lagoons"), Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Seven Fields, Pennsylvania
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Seven Kings
Seven Kings is a district of Ilford in London, England, part of the borough of Redbridge. Situated approximately two miles from Ilford town centre, Seven Kings forms part of the Ilford post town. Historically part of Essex, it was part of the ...
, London, England
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Seven Mile, Arizona
Seven Mile is a census-designated place in Navajo County, Arizona, Navajo County, in the U.S. state of Arizona, on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. The population was 707 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census.
Demographics
As of the ...
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Seven Mile, Ohio
Seven Mile is a village in Butler County, Ohio, United States. The population was 712 at the 2020 census.
Seven Mile is served by Edgewood Local School District. Seven Mile Elementary School is the only school located within the village limits. ...
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Seven Oaks, California
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Seven Oaks, Oregon
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Seven Oaks, South Carolina
Seven Oaks is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States, northwest of downtown Columbia, the state capital. The population of the CDP was 15,144 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Columbia Metropolitan ...
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Seven Sisters, London
Seven Sisters is a district of Tottenham, north London, England, at the eastern end of Seven Sisters Road, which runs from Tottenham High Road
Tottenham High Road is the main thoroughfare through the district of Tottenham, in the London Borou ...
, England
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Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
Seven Springs is a borough in Somerset and Fayette counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The Fayette County portion of the borough and resort are part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, and the Somerset County portion is part of the Jo ...
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Seven Troughs, Nevada
Seven Troughs is a ghost town in Pershing County, Nevada, United States.
History
The settlement was founded in 1906 after gold was discovered in Seven Troughs Canyon the prior year. There was a rush of people to the area, and by 1907, the mining ...
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Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks is a town in Kent with a population of 29,506 situated south-east of London, England. Also classified as a civil parishes in England, civil parish, Sevenoaks is served by a commuter South Eastern Main Line, main line railway into Lon ...
, Kent, England
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Seventh Mountain, Oregon
* Siebenbürgen (7 castles), German for
Transylvania
Transylvania ( ro, Ardeal or ; hu, Erdély; german: Siebenbürgen) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains, and to the west the Ap ...
, historical region in Romania
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Siebenhirten
Siebenhirten () is a station on of the Vienna U-Bahn. It is located in the Liesing
Liesing () is the 23rd district of Vienna. It is on the southwest edge of Vienna, Austria.
It was formed after Austria's ''Anschluss'' with Germany, when Vi ...
("seven shepherds"), Austria is one of 89 municipalities within
Vienna
en, Viennese
, iso_code = AT-9
, registration_plate = W
, postal_code_type = Postal code
, postal_code =
, timezone = CET
, utc_offset = +1
, timezone_DST ...
and also the name of an underground railway station.
*
Satara , Maharashtra, India. District place.
*
Zevenaar
Zevenaar () is a municipality and a city in the Gelderland province, in the eastern Netherlands near the border with Germany.
Population centres
*Angerlo
*Babberich
*Giesbeek
*Lathum
*Ooy
*Oud-Zevenaar
*Zevenaar
History
The earliest signs of h ...
*
Zevenhoven
Zevenhoven is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nieuwkoop
Nieuwkoop () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality was enlarged on ...
("seven gardens"), the Netherlands
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Zevenhuizen ("seven houses"), several places in the Netherlands
8
*
Acht (Eifel)
Acht () is a municipality in the Mayen-Koblenz, district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Eifel.
Acht is part of Verbandsgemeinde of ''Vordereifel,'' whose head office is locat ...
, Germany
* Acht, near
Eindhoven
Eindhoven () is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the southern province of North Brabant of which it is its largest. With a population of 238,326 on 1 January 2022,[Achtmaal
Achtmaal is a village the south of the Netherlands. It is located in Zundert, North Brabant, near the border with Belgium.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1294 as "Gilberti de Achtmale", and is a combination of "reserved forest" and ...]
, The Netherlands (= eight times)
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Austagram ("containing 8 villages"), Bangladesh
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Eight, West Virginia
Eight was an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The Eight post office closed in 1936.
See also
* List of places with numeric names
This is a list of places with numeric names.
0
* :nl:N ...
*
Eight Mile Plains
Eight Mile Plains is an outer southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Eight Mile Plains had a population of 15,322 people.
Geography
Eight Mile Plains is by road south-southeast of the Brisbane GPO.
Bulimba Cre ...
, Brisbane
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Eightmile, Oregon
Eightmile is an unincorporated community in Morrow County, Oregon, United States, on Oregon Route 206 (the Wasco–Heppner Highway), at an elevation of .
The town was named by pioneer ranchers after its location on Eightmile Canyon, which was s ...
*
Kiryat Shmona
Kiryat Shmona ( he, קִרְיַת שְׁמוֹנָה, ''lit.'' Town of the Eight) is a city in the Northern District of Israel on the western slopes of the Hula Valley near the Lebanese border. The city was named after the eight people, includi ...
("town of the eight"), Israel
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Ocho Ríos ("8 rivers"), Jamaica
9
*
:nl:Negenhuizen ("nine houses"), Netherlands
*
Neunkirchen, Austria
Neunkirchen () is the capital of the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. As of 2020 it has a population of 12,721.
History
Neunkirchen is one of the oldest settlements in the Vienna Basin. It has been permanently se ...
("9 churches")
*
Nine Elms
Nine Elms is an area of south-west London, England, within the London Borough of Wandsworth. It lies on the River Thames, with Battersea to the west, South Lambeth to the south and Vauxhall to the east.
The area was formerly mainly industrial bu ...
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Nueve de Julio ("July 9th"), several towns in Argentina
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Nueve de Julio Department ("July 9th"), several
departments in Argentina
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Nueve de Julio District ("July 9th"), Peru
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Nueve de Julio Partido
Nueve de Julio Partido (9 of July) is a partido in the central north of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 46,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is 9 de Julio, which is aro ...
("July 9th"), Argentina
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Kao Liao District (''lit.'' "9 turns" or "9 curves"), Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
*
Kelok 9 ("9 turns"), a bridge and road segment in
Lima Puluh Kota Regency
Lima Puluh Kota Regency (meaning ''fifty towns'' in the Minangkabau language) is a regency ''(kabupaten)'' of West Sumatra province, Indonesia. It has an area of 3,354.53 km2 and had a population of 348,249 at the 2010 census and 383,525 at t ...
, Indonesia
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Kowloon
Kowloon () is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. With a population of 2,019,533 and a population density of in 2006, it is the most populous area in Hong Kong, compared with Hong Kong Island and t ...
, a region of Hong Kong meaning "9 Dragons" in Chinese
*
Pont Neuf
The Pont Neuf (, "New Bridge") is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the western (downstream) point of the Île de la Cité, the island in the middle of the river that was, between 250 and 225 BC, ...
, crossing the river Seine in
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
, France (= brigde (number) 9)
*
Stowe Nine Churches
Stowe may refer to:
Places United Kingdom
*Stowe, Buckinghamshire, a civil parish and former village
**Stowe House
**Stowe School
*Stowe, Cornwall, in Kilkhampton parish
*Stowe, Herefordshire, in the List of places in Herefordshire
*Stowe, Lincoln ...
in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
10
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10th of Ramadan, Egypt
*
Decapolis
The Decapolis (Greek: grc, Δεκάπολις, Dekápolis, Ten Cities, label=none) was a group of ten Hellenistic cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in the Southern Levant in the first centuries BCE and CE. They formed a group b ...
in Greek
*
Ten Sleep, Wyoming
Ten Sleep is a town in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. It is located in the Bighorn Basin in the western foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, approximately east of Worland and west of Buffalo.
The population was 206 at the 2020 cens ...
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Tiendeveen
Tiendeveen is a village in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Hoogeveen. Tiendeveen takes its name from the Dutch word for peat, "veen", which is collected there, just as in Hoogeveen
Hoogeveen (; nds-nl, 't Ogeveine or '' 't Oveine'') is ...
("tenth peat"), Netherlands
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Tiengeboden ("Ten Commandments"), The Netherlands
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Tiengemeten
Tiengemeten is an island in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hoeksche Waard and lies about south of Spijkenisse. Before 1984 the island was administratively split between Goudswaard and Zuid-Beijerland, ...
("Ten Acres"), The Netherlands
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Diez de Octubre
Diez de Octubre is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs (''municipios'' in Spanish) in the city of Havana, Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island ...
("October 10th"), Cuba
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Washakie Ten, Wyoming
11
*
Lot 11 and Area, Prince Edward Island
The Municipality of Lot 11 and Area is a municipality that holds community status in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located within Prince County.
Despite its name being derived from the township of Lot 11, the municipality's boundaries d ...
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Once de Octubre
Once de Octubre is a village and municipality in Neuquén Province in southwestern Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argent ...
("October 11th"), Argentina
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Once de Septiembre
Once de Septiembre is a town in Tres de Febrero Partido of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration. The name is often spelt "Once de Setiembre" (both spellings are correct) or "11 de Setiembr ...
("September 11th"), Argentina
*
Ruyton-XI-Towns
Ruyton-XI-Towns ( "ry-tən eleven towns"), formally Ruyton of the Eleven Towns or simply Ruyton, is a village and civil parish next to the River Perry in Shropshire, England. It had a population of 1,379 at the 2011 Census.
The preparatory schoo ...
, United Kingdom
12
*
Twelve, Tennessee, (formerly known as Badger-on-a-Stick, Tennessee), is a small unincorporated community on the outskirts of
Bumpus Mills. The name was officially changed in 2009 to reflect the population at the time.
* , Germany, earlier a slightly different written name, later folk-etymologically changed, ''Dutzend'' / ''See'' means ''a dozen'' / ''lake'' in German
* , Großer and Kleiner, ''Dutzend'' / ''Teich'' means ''a dozen'' / ''pond'' in German, two ponds, a big and a small one, in Germany
* , one of 87 statistical districts (Statischer Bezirk) of
Nürnberg
Nuremberg ( ; german: link=no, Nürnberg ; in the local East Franconian dialect: ''Nämberch'' ) is the second-largest city of the German state of Bavaria after its capital Munich, and its 518,370 (2019) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest ci ...
, Germany
*
Zwölfaxing
Zwölfaxing is a municipality in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in the Austrian state of Lower Austria
Lower Austria (german: Niederösterreich; Austro-Bavarian: ''Niedaöstareich'', ''Niedaestareich'') is one of the nine states of Austria, ...
, Austria. ''Zwölf'' means ''twelve'' in German, hence it is a city with a number in its name.
*
Doce de Octubre ("October 12th"), Argentina
*
Baramulla
Baramulla (), also known as Varmul () in Kashmiri, is a town and a municipality in the Baramulla district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also the administrative headquarters of the Baramulla district. It is on the b ...
("12 roots"), India
*
Xishuangbanna
Xishuangbanna, Sibsongbanna or Sipsong Panna ( Tham: , New Tai Lü script: ; ; th, สิบสองปันนา; lo, ສິບສອງພັນນາ; shn, သိပ်းသွင်ပၼ်းၼႃး; my, စစ်ဆောင် ...
("twelve districts", literally "twelve township rice-fields"), China
13
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Trece Mártires ("13 martyrs"), Philippines
14
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Chauddagram ("14 villages"), Bangladesh
* Vierzehn is an incorporated village of
Rainbach im Mühlkreis
Rainbach im Mühlkreis is a municipality in the district of Freistadt in the Austrian state of Upper Austria
Upper Austria (german: Oberösterreich ; bar, Obaöstareich) is one of the nine states or of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Aus ...
, Austria
*
Catorce, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
**
Real de Catorce
Real de Catorce (; meaning: ''Real unit of currencyof Fourteen''), often shortened to Real, is a village in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí and the seat of the municipality of Catorce. It is located north of the city of San Luis Potosí, ...
("
real
Real may refer to:
Currencies
* Brazilian real (R$)
* Central American Republic real
* Mexican real
* Portuguese real
* Spanish real
* Spanish colonial real
Music Albums
* ''Real'' (L'Arc-en-Ciel album) (2000)
* ''Real'' (Bright album) (2010)
...
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* Catorce de Noviembre ("November 14th"), Panama
16
* Solapur , Maharashtra, India. District Place in Maharashtra.
17
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Seventeen Mile Point, California
*
Seventeen Mile Rocks, Queensland
Seventeen Mile Rocks is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Seventeen Mile Rocks had a population of 2,720 people.
Geography
Seventeen Mile Rocks is located south-west of the Brisbane CBD on the Brisbane River. ...
18
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18-Hazari,
18-Hazari Tehsil, Jhang District, Punjab, Pakistan
*
Dieciocho Airport, Costa Rica
*
Dieciocho de Julio ("July 18th"), Uruguay
*
Dieciocho de Mayo ("May 18th"), Uruguay
20
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Kurigram (''lit.'' "containing 20 villages"), Bangladesh
*
Twenty, Lincolnshire
Twenty is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately east from the market town of Bourne, and west from Spalding. Agriculture is the major industry.
Location
Twenty is situated on the A151 ...
*
Veinte de Junio
Veinte de Junio is a town located 35 km from Buenos Aires, in La Matanza Partido, La Matanza, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
Veinte de Junio is an outback sleepy rural town, relatively isolated from the rest of the Greater Buenos Aires.
...
("June 20th"), BBAA, Argentina
*
Veinte Reales
Viente Reales is one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila in the Philippines. The barangay is home to industrial factories of wire, fishball, packaging and rubber products.
Etymology
The origin of the name ''Vien ...
, Philippines ("20
real
Real may refer to:
Currencies
* Brazilian real (R$)
* Central American Republic real
* Mexican real
* Portuguese real
* Spanish real
* Spanish colonial real
Music Albums
* ''Real'' (L'Arc-en-Ciel album) (2000)
* ''Real'' (Bright album) (2010)
...
es
coin, the price for the lands or for the use of a magical spring)
23
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Mila 23 ("Mile 23"), Romania, a village in the
Danube Delta
The Danube Delta ( ro, Delta Dunării, ; uk, Дельта Дунаю, Deľta Dunaju, ) is the second largest river delta in Europe, after the Volga Delta, and is the best preserved on the continent. The greater part of the Danube Delta lies in Ro ...
24
*
North 24 Parganas district
North 24 Parganas (abv. 24 PGS (N)) or sometimes North Twenty Four Parganas is a district in southern West Bengal, of eastern India. North 24 Parganas extends in the tropical zone from latitude 22° 11′ 6″ north to 23° 15′ 2″ north and f ...
*
South 24 Parganas
South 24 Parganas (Pron: pɔrɡɔnɔs; abbr. 24 PGS (S)), or sometimes South Twenty Four Parganas and Dakshin 24 Parganas, is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal, headquartered in Alipore. It is the largest district of West Bengal by ...
*
Veinticuatro de Mayo and
Veinticuatro de Mayo Canton ("May 24th"), Ecuador
25
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Veinticinco de Agosto
Veinticinco de Agosto, mostly written 25 de Agosto, is a small town in the Florida Department of central Uruguay.
Geography
It is located on Route 77, about northeast of its intersection with Route 11. The railroad track from Montevideo splits ...
("August 25th"), Uruguay
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Veinticinco de Diciembre ("December 25th"), Paraguay
*
Veinticinco de Mayo ("May 25th") (several places in Argentina and Uruguay)
26
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Twentysix, Kentucky - Twentysix is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky. The story is that the community's first postmaster, Martha Rowland, submitted 25 possible community names, and then jotted down "26," which was the year she submitted the list, 1926.
27
*
Veintisiete de Abril ("April 27th"), Costa Rica
28
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Veintiocho de Noviembre ("November 28th"), Argentina
29
*
Twentynine Palms, California
Twentynine Palms (also known as 29 Palms) is a city in San Bernardino County, California. Twentynine Palms serves as one of the entry points to Joshua Tree National Park.
History
Twentynine Palms was named for the palm trees found there in ...
30
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Thirtymile, Oregon
33
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Treinta y Tres
Treinta y Tres () is the capital city of the Treinta y Tres Department in eastern Uruguay.
Location
The city is located on Route 8 (Uruguay), Route 8, on the north banks of Olimar Grande River. The city is almost surrounded by a populated rural ...
and
Treinta y Tres Department
Treinta y Tres () is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Treinta y Tres. It is located in the east of the country, bordering the departments of Cerro Largo to the north, Durazno and Florida to the west, Lavalleja and Rocha to the south, wh ...
, Uruguay ("from the
33 original fighters for the independence")
35
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Netiv HaLamed-Heh
Netiv HaLamed-Heh ( he, נְתִיב הַל"ה, ''lit.'' Path of the 35) is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Valley of Elah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In it had a population of .
History
Netiv ...
, ("path of the 35") Kibbutz in Israel
36
*
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (, ) is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Prade ...
("thirty-six forts"), a state in India
40
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Cuarenta Casas
Cuarenta Casas ''(literally "40 houses")'' is an archaeological site in the northern Mexico, Mexican state of Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua. Construction of the site is attributed to the Mogollon culture.
Located in Vallecito, Chihuahua, Vallecit ...
("40 houses") archaeological site, Mexico
*
Chalisgaon
Chalisgaon is a city and a municipal council located in Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Geography
Chalisgaon is located at . It has an average elevation of 344 metres (1128 feet).
Notable people
* Hari Vinaya ...
("40 cities") historic town, India
50
*
Lima Puluh Kota ("50 towns"), Indonesia
56
*
Fifty-Six, Arkansas
Fifty-Six is a city in Stone County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 158, a decrease of 15 people from 2010.
History
When founding the community in 1918, locals submitted the name "Newcomb" for ...
– When founding the community in 1918, locals submitted the name "Newcomb" for the settlement. This request was rejected, and the federal government internally named the community for its school district number (56). It has frequently been noted on lists of
unusual place names.
60
*
Hatvan
Hatvan is a town in Heves county, Hungary. Hatvan is the Hungarian word for "sixty".
Etymology
Hatvan is the Hungarian word for "sixty". It is a common urban legend that the town got this name because it is 60 km from Budapest, but in fact the na ...
, Hungary – ''Hatvan'' is the Hungarian word for 60. Although it is located approximately away from the capital city on road, the name predates the metric system. A possible etymology is from the
Pecheneg
The Pechenegs () or Patzinaks tr, Peçenek(ler), Middle Turkic: , ro, Pecenegi, russian: Печенег(и), uk, Печеніг(и), hu, Besenyő(k), gr, Πατζινάκοι, Πετσενέγοι, Πατζινακίται, ka, პა ...
-
Turkic ''chatwan/chatman'', meaning "part of a nation".
66
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Sixty Six, South Carolina
76
*
Seventy Six, Kentucky
Seventy Six is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Kentucky, United States. Seventy Six is 6.9 miles north of Albany. Its post office has been closed.
The community was named after nearby Seventy Six Falls.
See also
* List of places ...
*
Seventy-Six, Missouri
Seventy-Six was an unincorporated community in Brazeau Township in eastern Perry County, Missouri, United States. It was located fourteen miles east of Perryville, ninety miles south of Saint Louis, and lay directly on the Mississippi River.
...
84
*
Eighty Four, Pennsylvania
Eighty Four is a census-designated place in Somerset, Nottingham, North Strabane, and South Strabane townships in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Pittsburgh and is in the ...
– Eighty Four was originally named Smithville. Due to postal confusion with another town of the same name, its name was changed to "Eighty Four" on July 28, 1884.
88
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Eighty Eight, Kentucky
Eighty Eight is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is part of the Glasgow, Kentucky, Glasgow Glasgow micropolitan area, Micropolitan Statistical Area and is 10 miles east of Glasgow o ...
– As reported in an article in ''
The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid ...
'', the town was named in 1860 by Dabnie Nunnally, the community's first postmaster. He had little faith in the legibility of his handwriting, and thought that using numbers would solve the problem. He then reached into his pocket and came up with 88 cents. Another explanation is that the hamlet is 8.8 miles from
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
.
96
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Ninety Six, South Carolina
Ninety Six is a town in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,998 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Ninety Six is located in eastern Greenwood County at (34.173211, -82.021710). South Carolina Highway 34 passes through ...
– There is much confusion about the mysterious name Ninety-Six, and the true origin may never be known. Speculation has led to the mistaken belief that it was to the nearest Cherokee settlement of Keowee; to a counting of creeks crossing the main road leading from
Lexington, South Carolina
Lexington is the largest town in and the county seat of Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. It is a suburb of the state capital, Columbia. The population was 23,568 at the 2020 Census, and it is the second-largest municipality in th ...
, to Ninety-Six; to an interpretation of a Welsh expression ''nant-sych'', meaning "dry gulch." Pitcher
Bill Voiselle
William Symmes Voiselle (January 29, 1919 – January 31, 2005) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1942 through 1950, Voiselle played for the New York Giants (1942–47), Boston Braves (1947–49) and Chicago Cubs (1950). He b ...
of the Boston Braves was from Ninety Six and wore uniform number 96.
100
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Hundred, West Virginia
Hundred is a town in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 257 at the 2020 census. It was named for the fact that local resident Henry "Old Hundred" Church was a centenarian. Hundred is the only place in the United Stat ...
– It was named for Henry Church and his wife, the first settlers, who lived to be 109 and 106. Hundred is the only place in the United States with this name.
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100 Mile House
100 Mile House is a district municipality located in the South Cariboo region of central British Columbia, Canada.
History
100 Mile House was originally known as Bridge Creek House, named after the creek running through the area. Its origins ...
, British Columbia – Named for being the location of a roadhouse at the 100 mile mark up the
Old Cariboo Road
The Old Cariboo Road is a reference to the original wagon road to the Cariboo gold fields in what is now the Canadian province of British Columbia. It should not be confused with the Cariboo Road, which was built slightly later and used a differen ...
during the
Cariboo Gold Rush
The Cariboo Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Colony of British Columbia, which later joined the Canadian province of British Columbia. The first gold discovery was made at Hills Bar in 1858, followed by more strikes in 1859 on the Horsefly River, ...
.
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Chafford Hundred
Chafford Hundred is an area in the Borough of Thurrock in the ceremonial county of Essex. Chafford Hundred is north-west of Grays.
Its railway station serves the area and Lakeside Shopping Centre.
Lakeside Shopping Centre is in West Thurrock ...
, England – A turn of the 21st century built settlement north-west of Grays, and south-east of South Ockendon in the Borough of Thurrock in the ceremonial county of Essex.
*
List of hundreds of England and Wales
Most of the counties of England were divided into hundreds or wapentakes from the late Anglo-Saxon period and these were, with a few exceptions, effectively abandoned as administrative divisions in the 19th century.
In Wales a similar Celtic sy ...
– Hundreds were an ancient subdivision of counties in England and Wales, listed here; some have individual Wikipedia articles, and some still exist, as does, in name only, the office of
Crown Steward and Bailiff for the Chiltern Hundreds">hreeChiltern Hundreds, a famous resource for UK parliamentary bureaucracy.
101
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Roi Et Province, Thailand - The name is literally 101 in Thai language.
*
Wonowon, British Columbia ("one-oh-one") – located at Mile 101 on
Highway 97
Route 97, or Highway 97, may refer to:
Australia
- Olympic Dam Highway, South Australia
Canada
* British Columbia Highway 97
** British Columbia Highway 97A
** British Columbia Highway 97B
** British Columbia Highway 97C
** British Columb ...
, the