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  2. List of cities with over one million inhabitants - Wikipedia

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    There is no globally standardised definition of what constitutes a city, and municipal divisions differ from country to country. If only the administrative boundaries of a city were taken into account, Chongqing would be the largest city in the world, with 32 million inhabitants. However, the urban population is significantly smaller at just ...

  3. Byblos - Wikipedia

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    The city is known for its fish restaurants, open-air bars, and outdoor cafes. Yachts cruise into its harbor today as they did in the 1960s and 1970s when Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra were regular visitors to the city. [55] Byblos was crowned as the "Arab Tour Capital" for the year 2016 by the Lebanese minister of tourism in the Grand Serail ...

  4. List of geographic acronyms and initialisms - Wikipedia

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    hill, k.c. [64] Rawebb railway station , Manitoba — RA lph WEBB , politician [ 64 ] Camp Shagabec, Saskatchewan — church campground for parishes at S haunavon, H azenmore, A ssinaboia, G ovenlock, A bbey, B racken, E astend, C onsul-Cabri-Climax [ 12 ]

  5. Geographical renaming - Wikipedia

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    Originally called Petre, now known dually as Wanganui and Whanganui. Wrocław – in German Breslau, when part of Germany, until 1945. Xi'an – Usually spelt Sian until the 1980s. Formerly Chang'an (長安), the ancient name for the city when it was the capital of China until the name was changed to Xi'an in the Ming dynasty.

  6. Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology - Wikipedia

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    The City campus of KIET was established in April 2002 to provide evening programs for the working students. The campus is located off Shahrah-e-Faisal near Nursery. The North campus of KIET is located at North Nazimabad near KDA Chowrangi, Karachi. The North Campus offers Bachelors, Master, MPhil and PhD level degrees. [4]

  7. Shah Abdul Latif University - Wikipedia

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    In addition, it is ranked as one of the top institution of high learning by the HEC on "general" category. [ 7 ] its ranking as per country rank is 97 in Pakistan and world rank 7968. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Nearly ~7000 students currently enrolled in the university, the university's main focus is committed to enabling its graduates to lead and ...

  8. Organization of World Heritage Cities - Wikipedia

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    Firstly the city has to be the location of a living urban fabric of historic or contemporary interest. Its outstanding universal value has been recognized by the UNESCO and therefore has been registered in the World Heritage List. Secondly the city has to adhere to the values of the OWHC. The General Assembly is the paramount authority of the OWHC.

  9. Kansas City metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Paseo – Part of the city's original system of parks and boulevards developed beginning in the late 1880s, it is the longest of the original boulevards, and the only one that runs the entire length of the pre-World War II city boundary, from the Missouri River bluffs in the north to 79th Street on the south. [28]