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

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    Map of the Belgian Congo, 1914. 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 ...

  3. List of cities and towns in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Name Population (2010 est.) [1] Coordinates [1] Province Former name Aba: Orientale: Aketi: 40,507: Orientale: Ango: 8,381: Orientale: Aru: 29,801: Orientale ...

  4. Cudjoe's Town (Trelawny Town) - Wikipedia

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    Cudjoe's Town was located in the mountains in the southern extremities of the parish of St James, close to the border of Westmoreland, Jamaica. [ 1 ] In 1690, a large number of Akan freedom fighters already living in the mountains launched an assault on the Sutton's Estate in Clarendon, central Jamaica, free between 300 and 400 enslaved people.

  5. List of city name changes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities and towns whose names were officially changed at one or more points in history. It does not include gradual changes in spelling that took place over long periods of time. It does not include gradual changes in spelling that took place over long periods of time.

  6. Lists of renamed places - Wikipedia

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    Kazakhstan — List of renamed cities in Kazakhstan Latvia — List of renamed cities in Latvia Lithuania — List of renamed cities in Lithuania Moldova — List of renamed populated places in Moldova Romania — List of renamed places in Romania Russia — List of renamed cities and towns in Russia Turkey. Geographical name changes in Turkey

  7. List of renamed places in the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of renamed places in the Republic of the Congo. Cities. Ncouna → Brazzaville (1884) Dolisie → Loubomo (1975) → Dolisie (1991)

  8. Subdivisions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    In 2019 mayors for the new cities of Uvira, Baraka, Kamituga, and Kasumbalesa were appointed. [11] [12] The setting up of a city administration and those of its subdivisions can take years given the lack of local resources. For instance the town of Buta gained city status when it became a provincial capital in 2015, had its first mayor ...

  9. File:Democratic Republic of the Congo adm location map.svg

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    Info This map is part of a series of location maps with unified standards: SVG as file format, standardised colours and name scheme. The boundaries on these maps always show the de facto situation and do not imply any endorsement or acceptance. In case of changes of the shown area the file is updated.