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A border portmanteau combines the names of two, or occasionally three, adjacent polities (countries, states, provinces, counties, cities) to form a name for a region, town, body of water, or other feature on or near their mutual border.
The following 13 pages use this file: Brasstown, Georgia; Hiawassee, Georgia; Jacksonville, Towns County, Georgia; List of census-designated places in Georgia
The border was added later (sometimes by war), dividing a community. A community on one side of a border grows up to service the border and then takes the name of the adjacent community on the other side of the border. Communities grow up on both sides of the border to service the border, taking the name of the border crossing.
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A border town is a town or city close to the boundary between two countries, states, or regions. Usually the term implies that the nearness to the border is one of the things the place is most famous for. With close proximities to a different country, diverse cultural traditions can have certain influence to the place.
Southeast Georgia is an eighteen-county region within the U.S. state of Georgia, bordering Florida. [1] The region includes a portion of Georgia's Lower Coastal Plain . Southeast Georgia's largest city is Valdosta , which forms the core of the Valdosta metropolitan area .
Alentejo (UK: / ˌ æ l ən ˈ t eɪ ʒ uː / AL-ən-TAY-zhoo, [1] Portuguese: [ɐlẽˈtɛʒu] ⓘ) is a geographical, historical, and cultural region of south–central and southern Portugal. In Portuguese, its name means "beyond (além) the Tagus river" (Tejo). Alentejo includes the regions of Alto Alentejo and Baixo Alentejo.
Country or territory (Territories without full sovereignty [a] in italics) Unique neighbours [b] Neighbouring countries and territories (Territories without full sovereignty [a] in italics)