Cities & towns

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Cape Town

Geography; Cities & towns

Cape Town (Afrikaans: Kaapstad; Xhosa: iKapa) is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape. As the seat of the National ...

Pyongyang (Korean: 평양) is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea, and the largest city in the country. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River and, ...

Durban

Geography; Cities & towns

Durban (Zulu: eThekwini) is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third largest city in South Africa. It forms part of the eThekwini metropolitan municipality. ...

Jeddah

Geography; Cities & towns

Jeddah (Arabic: جدّة‎ Jidda), sometimes spelled Jiddah or Jedda, is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah ...

Suzhou

Geography; Cities & towns

Suzhou (Chinese: 苏州; pinyin: Sūzhōu), previously transliterated as Su-chou, Suchow, and Soochow, is a major city located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province in Eastern China, located adjacent to ...

Johannesburg

Geography; Cities & towns

Johannesburg, also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or eGoli, is the largest city in South Africa, by population. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, ...

Los Angeles

Geography; Cities & towns

Los Angeles, with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in the state of California, and the second most populous in the United States, after New York ...