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  2. List of U.S. places named after non-U.S. places - Wikipedia

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    Other sources of foreign names transferred to the U.S. are the Bible and ancient history. Biblically sourced names are widespread and are sometimes the result of naming a settlement after its church. Names from ancient history can also be found in a number of places, although a concentration of them can be found in upstate New York.

  3. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    Name of a few places in Mexico as well as a municipality in Spain. "Matamoros" translates to "killer of Moors" in Spanish. Matanzas: Name of a handful of places. The name means "massacre" or "slaughter" in Spanish. Maton Abajo: A barrio in Cayey, Puerto Rico, next to Maton Arriba. Maton means killer in Spanish and arriba and abajo mean up and ...

  4. List of barangays in La Union - Wikipedia

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    The province of La Union has 576 barangays comprising its 19 municipalities and 1 city. [1] [2] Barangays ... *Italicized names are former names. *Dashes (–) in ...

  5. Category:Lists of place names - Wikipedia

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    List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names; List of adjectivals and demonyms of astronomical bodies; List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations; List of administrative division name changes; List of placenames of Indigenous origin in the Americas; List of renamed places in Angola; List of Arabic place names

  6. La Union - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of La Union 10 20 30 40 2000 8.41 2003 30.20 2006 25.99 2009 29.29 2012 18.50 2015 17.53 2018 4.43 2021 6.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority La Union’s economy is driven by three primary sectors: agriculture, industry, and services. The service sector plays a dominant role, comprising 81.28% of all business establishments, while industry contributes 17.21% and ...

  7. Lists of places - Wikipedia

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    List of places named after Lenin; List of places named for James Madison; List of places named for Francis Marion; List of places named for James Monroe; List of places named for Richard Montgomery; List of places named for James K. Polk; List of places named for Israel Putnam; List of places named after Stalin; List of places named after Tito

  8. List of the most common U.S. place names - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places [CDP]), with the number of times that name occurs (in parentheses). [1] Some states have more than one occurrence of the same name. Cities with populations over 100,000 are in bold.

  9. Wikipedia : Unusual articles/Places and infrastructure

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    List of cities claimed to be built on seven hills: Almost 100 different cities across all inhabited continents, trying to get the credibility of having something in common with Rome. List of micronations: Ever wanted to start your own country? List of tautological place names: Place names that contain truisms and say what they are. Phantom island