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  2. Lists of renamed places - Wikipedia

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    Angola — List of renamed places in Angola Chad — List of renamed places in Chad DR Congo — Former place names in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo — List of renamed places in the Republic of the Congo

  3. List of renamed places in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These are the list of renamed places in the United States--- various political and physical entities in the U.S. that have had their names changed, though not by merger, split, or any other process which was not one-to-one. It also generally does not include differences due to a change in status, for example, a "River Bluff Recreation Area ...

  4. List of city name changes - Wikipedia

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    It does not include gradual changes in spelling that took place over long periods of time. see also: Geographical renaming, List of names of European cities in different languages, and List of renamed places in the United States

  5. Geographical renaming - Wikipedia

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    Nuuk renamed from Godthåb in 1979, following the introduction of the Home Rule. Orenburg was renamed Chkalov from 1938 to 1957, after Valery Chkalov and renamed Orenburg in 1957. Oslo, Norway renamed Christiania when rebuilt after fire in 1624. Spelled Kristiania between 1877 and 1925 when the name returned to Oslo.

  6. List of renamed places in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    This is a list of place names of towns and cities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo which were subsequently changed after the end of Belgian colonial rule. Place names of the colonial era tended to have two versions, one in French and one in Dutch, reflecting the two main languages of Belgium. Many of these place names were chosen after ...

  7. Category:City name changes - Wikipedia

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    List of renamed places in Angola; List of Australian place names changed from German names; List of cities renamed by Azerbaijan; B. Berlin-to-Kitchener name change; C.

  8. Category:Geographical renaming - Wikipedia

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    List of renamed places in the Republic of the Congo; D. Derry City Council, Re Application for Judicial Review; E. 1938 changing of place names in East Prussia;

  9. List of politically motivated renamings - Wikipedia

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    In 2024, they renamed "americano" as "canadiano". United States: World War I: The German Spitz was renamed the American Eskimo Dog. In 1918, the town of Germania, Iowa, was renamed Lakota, Iowa. In 1918, the town of New Berlin, Ohio, was renamed North Canton, Ohio. [15] Sauerkraut was marketed in the US as "liberty cabbage."