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Cities & towns
Cities and towns around the world and their related terms.
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Shanghai
Geography; Cities & towns
Shanghai is the largest Chinese city by population and the largest city proper by population in the world. It is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities, with a population of more than 24 ...
Beijing
Geography; Cities & towns
Beijing, sometimes romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world. The population as of 2013 was 21,150,000. The ...
Tianjin
Geography; Cities & towns
Tianjin is a metropolis in northern China and one of the five national central cities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). It is governed as one of the four direct-controlled municipalities ...
Shenzhen
Geography; Cities & towns
Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The area became China's first—and one of ...
Chongqing
Geography; Cities & towns
Chongqing is a major city in Southwest China and one of the five national central cities in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Administratively, it is one of the PRC's four ...
Suzhou
Geography; Cities & towns
Suzhou is a major city in the southeast of Jiangsu Province in Eastern China, adjacent to Shanghai Municipality. The city is on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and on the shores of Taihu Lake ...
Porto
Geography; Cities & towns
Porto is Portugal's second largest city with a population of just over 2 million people. Located along the Douro river estuary in northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European centres, and ...
