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The computer game Civilization V awards the "Longest. Name. Ever." Steam achievement to players for having a city named Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. [33] In September 2015, Channel 4 News weatherman Liam Dutton went viral around the world after accurately pronouncing the name of the town in one of his weather reports. [34]
No, that's not a typo, that is an actual town in northern Wales. At 58 characters it is the longest place name in the United Kingdom and second longest official one-word place name in the world.
Lake Wales is located on the Lake Wales Ridge, [10] a sandy upland area running roughly parallel to both coasts in the center of the peninsula. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 14.0 square miles (36 km 2 ), of which 13.4 square miles (35 km 2 ) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km 2 ) (4.71%) is water.
The longest department name in France is Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (23 characters, including hyphens). The longest place name in Austria is Pfaffenschlag bei Waidhofen an der Thaya (40 characters). The longest street name in Hungary is Ferihegyi repülőtérre vezető út. It means "Road leading to the airport at Ferihegy" (28 characters)
It's the name of a hill in New Zealand, and it's the longest official place name in the world. We can only hope no poor child ever has to spell these bad boys in a spelling bee. Though we're sure ...
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Place name County Population (2020) [17] Land area [18] Government [10] Label [10] Year Incorporated [10] [19] sq mi km 2; 165 Alachua: Alachua: 10,574 36.2 sq mi 93.7 km 2: Commission–manager City 1905 370 Alford: Jackson: 484 1.1 sq mi 2.7 km 2: Mayor–council Town 1959 65 Altamonte Springs: Seminole: 46,231 9.1 sq mi 23.5 km 2: Commission ...
Name of place Number of counties Counties Lower zip code Upper zip code Aberdeen: 1 Palm Beach Abe Springs: 1 Calhoun: Acacia Villas: 1 Palm Beach: Achan: 1 Polk Acline: 1 Charlotte: 33950 Acres of Diamond: 1 Brevard: 32901 Acron: 1 Lake: Acton: 1 Polk: Adams: 1 Hamilton Adams Beach: 1 Taylor Adamsville: 1 Hillsborough: 33534 Adamsville: 1 ...