Burford

Burford (countable and uncountable, plural Burfords)

From Old English Beorgford, equivalent to beorg (“mountain”) + ford (“ford”).

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A town and civil parish with a town council in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2512).


Pastrana

Castilla-La Mancha
Castilla-La Mancha#English

a town in Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain


Brockway

en-proper noun

Brockway (countable and uncountable, plural Brockways)

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

A number of places in the United States:

A town and unincorporated community in Jackson County, Wisconsin.


Endicott

Endicott (countable and uncountable, plural Endicotts)

A town in Whitman County, Washington, named after William Endicott Jr.


Cathcart

Cathcart (countable and uncountable, plural Cathcarts)

Cathcarts (plural)
Kithcart (alternative)

From Scottish Gaelic cath (“battle”) + the name of the River Cart.

A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.


Thaxton

Thaxton (countable and uncountable, plural Thaxtons)

A town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States.


Kulp

Kulp (nominative singular)
Kulplar (nominative plural)
Kulp'lar (nominative plural)
Kulp'u (accusative singular)
Kulpları (accusative plural)
Kulp'ları (accusative plural)
Kulp'a (dative singular)
Kulplara (dative plural)
Kulp'lara (dative plural)
Kulp'ta (locative singular)
Kulplarda (locative plural)
Kulp'larda (locative plural)
Kulp'tan (ablative singular)
Kulplardan (ablative plural)
Kulp'lardan (ablative plural)
Kulp'un (genitive singular)
Kulpların (genitive plural)
Kulp'ların (genitive plural)
Kulp'um (first-person singular)
Kulplarım (first-person singular)
Kulp'larım (first-person singular)
Kulp'un (second-person singular)
Kulpların (second-person singular)
Kulp'ların (second-person singular)
Kulp'u (singular third-person)
Kulpları (singular third-person)
Kulp'ları (singular third-person)
Kulp'umuz (first-person plural)
Kulplarımız (first-person plural)
Kulp'larımız (first-person plural)
Kulp'unuz (plural second-person)
Kulplarınız (plural second-person)
Kulp'larınız (plural second-person)
Kulp'u (plural third-person)
Kulpları (plural third-person)
Kulp'ları (plural third-person)

a town and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey


Edmonson

Edmonson (countable and uncountable, plural Edmonsons)

A town in Hale County, Texas, United States.


Lubin

Lubin (nominative singular uncountable)
Lubina (genitive singular uncountable)
Lubinoju (dative singular uncountable)
Lubin (accusative singular uncountable)
Lubinom (instrumental singular uncountable)
Lubinje (locative singular uncountable)

Lübben (a town, the administrative seat of Dahme-Spreewald district, Brandenburg)


Humble

Humble (countable and uncountable, plural Humbles)

A small town in Langeland municipality, island of Langeland, southern Denmark.


Rothwell

Rothwell (countable and uncountable, plural Rothwells)

From Old English *roþa, the genitive plural of *roþ (“forest clearing”) + wielle (“spring”).

North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire#English

A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering borough (OS grid ref SP8181).

A market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3428).


Kells

A town in County Meath, Ireland (Irish grid ref N 7376).


Hou

The present paper deals with a collection of mammalian fossils found in situ by a field team of IVPP in the late Pleistocene sandy clays interbeding [sic] with sands and gravels along the Laochihegou valley in Houzhen Commune, Lantian District, Shensi.

[1994, Late Quaternary Studies in Beringia and Beyond, 1950-1993: An Annotated Bibliography, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 258:

Shanghou is also mentioned on the Buzhi ding 不栺鼎 (JC: 2735), which was excavated from the tomb no.3 in Fufeng, Shaanxi and records that the Zhou King went to the garrison at Shanghou.⁸⁴ In a recent study, Shanghou is identified with the present-day Houzhen 厚鎮, located between the Lantian 藍田 county and the Weinan 渭南 county in Shaanxi province.⁸⁵

[2013, Minna Wu, On the Periphery of a Great “Empire”: Secondary Formation of States and Their Material Basis in the Shandong Peninsula during the Late Bronze Age, ca. 1000-500 B.C.E, Columbia University, →DOI, page 164:

The study profile, an outcrop formed by road building (Fig. 2), is at an altitude of about 920 m in west Hou Town (N34°16', E109°27'), Lantian County.

2011, Qian Xue, Zhiguo Rao, Suping Wang, Pingyu Zhang, Fahu Chen, “Stable carbon and oxygen isotopic study of carbonate along a loess/paleosol section in Lantian County, Shaanxi Province, on the southeastern edge of the Chinese Loess Plateau”, in Environmental Earth Sciences, volume 64, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 238:

Key projects are Lantian modern broiler industrial park, Dazhai bungeana breeding base, Hou Town walnut industrial park, Bailu Plain film city, and Hou Town mountain biking theme park.

2013 March 13, “Four Agriculture Demonstration Zones to Be Built in Shaanxi”, in Shaanxi Province Department of Commerce, archived from the original on 2021-05-15:

During the winter vacation, Starflag-Bearers cooperated with Xi'an Youth Palace to provide volunteer teaching for primary and middle school students in Dongju Village, Houzhen Town, Lantian County, Xi 'an, delivering academic guidance for the children and witnessing their development.

[2023 February 24, Deng BuGe, Yu Junhao, Feng Ze, Han Huichun, “Documentary on Online Volunteer Teaching and Rural Revitalization of Starflag-Bearers of QMES”, in Liu Yang, transl., edited by Cheng Yin, Northwestern Polytechnical University, archived from the original on 2023-03-30:

A town in Lantian, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.


Williamsburg

* From Williams + -burg.
** (Brooklyn): Named after Jonathan Williams.
* From William + -s- + -burg.
** (Indiana): Named after its founder William Johnson.

A statutory town in Fremont County, Colorado.

Hampshire County
Hampshire County#English

A town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.


Marengo

A town, the county seat of Iowa County, Iowa; named for the Battle of Marengo.

A town in Indiana; named for the Battle of Marengo.

census-designated place
census-designated place

A town and census-designated place in Wisconsin.


臥龍

/wɔ⁵¹ lʊŋ³⁵/

/wɔ⁵¹ lʊŋ³⁵/

(～鎮) Wolong (a town in Xiangcheng district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)


華西

/xu̯ä³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/

/waː²¹ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

/hua²⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/hua²⁴⁻²² se³³/

/hua¹³⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/hua²⁴⁻¹¹ se⁴⁴/

/hua²³⁻³³ se⁴⁴/

/xu̯ä³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/

/waː²¹ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

/hua²⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/hua²⁴⁻²² se³³/

/hua¹³⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/hua²⁴⁻¹¹ se⁴⁴/

/hua²³⁻³³ se⁴⁴/

/xu̯ä⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/

/xu̯ä⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/

(～鎮) Huaxi (a town in Huayin, Weinan, Shaanxi, China)


白馬

/paɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² be⁵⁵⁴/

/pɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ bɛ⁵³/

/paɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² be⁵⁵⁴/

/pɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ bɛ⁵³/

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Lishui district, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Gaogang district, Taizhou, Jiangsu, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Pujiang, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Dancheng, Zhoukou, Henan, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Lianyuan, Loudi, Hunan, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Beiliu, Yulin, Guangxi autonomous region, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Wulong district, Chongqing, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Miyi, Panzhihua, Sichuan, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Anju district, Suining, Sichuan, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Shizhong district, Neijiang, Sichuan, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Shizhong district, Leshan, Sichuan, China)

(～鎮) Baima (a town in Dongpo district, Meishan, Sichuan, China)

(～鎮, formerly ～鄉) Baima (a town in Xuanhan, Dazhou, Sichuan, China, formerly a township)


St. George

St George (alternative)
Saint George (alternative)

Charlotte County
Charlotte County#English

A town in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.

A town in Knox County, Maine, United States.

Dorchester County
Dorchester County#English

A town, the county seat of Dorchester County, South Carolina, United States.

Chittenden County
Chittenden County#English

A town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States.


Trempealeau

From French trempe à l'eau, shortened from La Montagne qui trempe à l'eau.

Trempealeau County
Trempealeau County#English

A village and town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States.


Stickney

Stickney (countable and uncountable, plural Stickneys)

From Old English sticca (“stick; long strip of land”) + īeġ (“island”).

der

A town in Aurora County, South Dakota, United States.


Witham

en-proper noun

Witham (countable and uncountable, plural Withams)

Withams (plural)
Whittome (alternative)
Withem (alternative)

From the Old English personal name Wit or wiht (“bend”) + hām (“homestead”).

A town and civil parish with a town council in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8214).


Woodland

A number of places in the United States:

A small town in Randolph County, Alabama.

Aroostook County
Aroostook County#English

Northampton County
Northampton County#English

A town in Northampton County, North Carolina.


Woodlands

A planning area and town in Northern Singapore.


Hinckley

Hinckley (countable and uncountable, plural Hinckleys)

Hinckley and Bosworth
Hinckley and Bosworth#English

A town in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4293).

A town in Millard County, Utah, named after Ira Hinckley.


Killen

Killen (countable and uncountable, plural Killens)

From the Irish surname, from Coilín. See Colin.

Lauderdale County
Lauderdale County#English

A town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States.


Mount Gilead

Montgomery County
Montgomery County#English

A town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States.


Templin

de-proper noun

Templin n (proper noun, genitive Templins or (optionally with an article) Templin)

Templins (genitive)
Templin (genitive with-article)

a town in Uckermark district, Brandenburg, Germany


Kirkham

en-proper noun

Kirkham (countable and uncountable, plural Kirkhams)

From a Scandinvianized form of Old English ċiriċe (“church”) + hām (“homestead”).

A town and civil parish in Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4232).


Ashburn

A town in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States.


Murchison

Murchison (countable and uncountable, plural Murchisons)

/məːt͡ʃɪsən/

A town in Limpopo province, South Africa.


Muldoon

Muldoon (countable and uncountable, plural Muldoons)

From Irish Ó Maoldúin (“descended from Maoldúin”), from Ó+Maoldúin.

der

A town in Fayette County, Texas, United States.


Brownfield

A town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.


Шолпан

kk-prop

Шолпан • (Şolpan)

From Proto-Turkic *čolpan (“Venus”).
Cognate with Bashkir Сулпан (Sulpan, “Venus”), Crimean Tatar Çolpan (“Venus”), Karachay-Balkar Чолпан (Čolpan, “Venus”), Kyrgyz Чолпон (Colpon, “Venus”), Southern Altai Чолмон (Čolmon, “star, Venus”), Tatar Чулпан (Çulpan, “star, Venus”), Turkish Çolpan (“Venus”), Northern Altai чӧлбӧн (čölbön, “Venus”), Khakas Солбан (Solban, “star”), Tuvan Шолбан (Şolban, “Venus”), Shor Шолбан (Šolban, “Venus”), etc.

cog

Kazakh alphabets#Arabic script
Kazakh alphabets#Cyrillic script
Kazakh alphabets#Latin script
kk:Шолпан

East Kazakhstan Region
w:East Kazakhstan Region

a town in the East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan


平海

/pʰiŋ³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/pʰiŋ³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

(～鎮) Pinghai (a town in Huidong, Huizhou, Guangdong, China)

(～鎮) Pinghai (a town in Xiuyu district, Putian, Fujian, China)


Steinbach

de-proper noun

Steinbach n (proper noun, genitive Steinbachs or (optionally with an article) Steinbach)

de:Steinbach
de:Steinbach (Eichsfeld)
de:Steinbach (Hunsrück)
de:Steinbach (Taunus)

Steinbachs (genitive)
Steinbach (genitive with-article)
Steinbach (definite nominative singular)
Steinbachs (definite genitive singular)
Steinbach (definite genitive singular with-article)
Steinbach (dative definite singular)
Steinbach (accusative definite singular)

a town in Hochtaunuskreis district, Hessen, Germany


Renfrow

en-proper noun

Renfrow (countable and uncountable, plural Renfrows)

A town in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States.


Wadley

Wadley (countable and uncountable, plural Wadleys)

From either the Old English personal name Wada or wād (“woad”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A town in Randolph County, Alabama, United States.


Bridgewater

From bridge + water.
The town in Nova Scotia is named for its location next to a bridge over the LaHave River.

/ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.wɑ.təɹ/

A town in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Australia.

A common placename:
A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Litchfield County
Litchfield County#English

A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.

A town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States.

A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.

A town in Oneida County, New York, United States.

A town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States.

Rockingham County
Rockingham County#English

A town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States.


Rockland

en-prop

Rockland (countable and uncountable, plural Rocklands)

A number of places in the United States:

A town, the county seat of Knox County, Maine.

A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Manitowoc County
Manitowoc County#English


Wheelock

en-proper noun

Wheelock (countable and uncountable, plural Wheelocks)

Caledonia County
Caledonia County#English

A town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States.


Swink

Swink (countable and uncountable, plural Swinks)

A town in Otero County, Colorado, United States, named after George W. Swink.


Mount Vernon

United States of America
United States of America

The name of many places in the United States of America:

A small town in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

A town, the county seat of Franklin County, Texas.


Knoxville

The name of a number of places in the United States of America:


Langham

Langham (countable and uncountable, plural Langhams)

From Old English lang (“long”) + hām (“homestead”).

A town in the Rural Municipality of Corman Park, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Southwick

Southwick (countable and uncountable, plural Southwicks)

From Old English sūþ (“south”) + wīċ (“village, specialized farm”).

(uncountable) A number of places in England:

A town in Adur district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ2405).

(uncountable) A town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.


Broadwater

Broadwater (countable and uncountable, plural Broadwaters)

A town in Richmond Valley council area and City of Lismore, northern New South Wales, Australia.


Lahr

Lahr (countable and uncountable, plural Lahrs)

A town in Ortenaukreis District, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.


Chittenden

A town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States.


Haughton

Haughton (countable and uncountable, plural Haughtons)

A town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.


Strahan

Strahan (countable and uncountable, plural Strahans)

A town on Macquarie Harbour in West Coast council area, Tasmania, Australia, named after Sir George Strahan. A former name was Regatta Point.


Hot Springs

A town in Sanders County, Montana, United States.

A small town in Madison County, North Carolina, United States.


Lake City

Most places appear to get their names from the presence of lakes, but one or two are derived from the surname Lake.

A number of places in the United States:

A statutory town, the county seat of Hinsdale County, Colorado.

A small town in Marshall County, South Dakota.

San Patricio County
San Patricio County#English

A small town in San Patricio County, Texas.


Portage

Livingston County
Livingston County#English

Box Elder County
Box Elder County#English

A small town in Box Elder County, Utah, named after Portage County in Ohio.


Hillsboro

Hillsboro
Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

Variant of Hillsborough. The civil parish is named after British politician Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire (1718 - 1793). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland.

coin

A town in Fountain County, Indiana; named for the area's hilly terrain.

A small town in Caroline County, Maryland. Not to be confused with Hillsborough in Prince George's County.

A town in West Virginia; named for early settler John Hill.


Pearl River

St. Tammany Parish
St. Tammany Parish#English

A town in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States.


Bova

a town in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy


Kempton

en-proper noun

Kempton (countable and uncountable, plural Kemptons)

From the Old English personal name *Cempa, a byname from cempa (“soldier, warrior”), + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A town in Tipton County, Indiana, United States.

A town in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.


Manor

A town in Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.


Leader

Leader (countable and uncountable, plural Leaders)

English surname, both from the noun leader and an occupational use of lead (“heavy metal”).

A town in the Rural Municipality of Happyland No. 231, western Saskatchewan, Canada, originally named Prussia.


Hendon

Hendon (countable and uncountable, plural Hendons)

From Old English hēan, dative case of hēah (“high”), + dūn (“hill”).

A rural town in Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.


Bicknell

Bicknell (countable and uncountable, plural Bicknells)

A town in Wayne County, Utah, United States, named after Thomas W. Bicknell.


Palazzolo

A town in the province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.


Palazzolo

From Late Latin Palatiolum, from palatium (“a palace; large residence”) + -olum (diminutive suffix). By surface analysis, palazzo + -olo. Cognate with Friulian Palaçûl e Palassôl, Lombard Palasöl, Piedmontese Palasseu, Romagnol Palazôl, Sicilian Palazzolu.

affix

Palizzolo (alternative)
Palazzuolo (alternative)

a town in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy: Palazzolo Acreide.


Belmont

en-proper noun

Belmont (countable and uncountable, plural Belmonts)

From either French bel (“beautiful”) + mont (“mountain, mount”), or else Italian bel (a clipped form of bello (“beautiful”) + monte (“mountain”).

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Middlesex County
Middlesex County#English

A town and village therein, in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

Lafayette County
Lafayette County#English


Brough

Brough (countable and uncountable, plural Broughs)

From Old English burh (“fortified place”). Doublet of borough, burgh, and Bury.

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A town on the Humber estuary in Elloughton-cum-Brough parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9426).


Bainbridge

Bainbridge (countable and uncountable, plural Bainbridges)

From Bain (“a river in North Yorkshire”) + Old English brycġ (“bridge”).

A number of places in the United States:

A town and village therein, in Chenango County, New York.


Pelham

Pelham (countable and uncountable, plural Pelhams)

From the Old English personal name *Pēola + hām (“homestead”).

Hampshire County
Hampshire County#English

A town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

Hillsborough County
Hillsborough County#English

A town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States.

Westchester County
Westchester County#English

A town in Westchester County, New York, United States.


Moorefield

In most cases, if not all, from Moore + field.

Independence County
Independence County#English

A small town in Independence County, Arkansas, United States.

A town, the county seat of Hardy County, West Virginia, United States.


La Crosse

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-La Crosse.wav


Mount Carmel

From Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmél, literally “vineyard of God”).


Throckmorton

en-proper noun

Throckmorton (countable and uncountable, plural Throckmortons)

Throckmortons (plural)
Throgmorton (alternative)

Possibly from Old English þroc (“beam bridge”) + mere (“pool”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Throckmorton County
Throckmorton County#English

A town, the county seat of Throckmorton County, Texas, United States.


Southall

Southall (countable and uncountable, plural Southalls)

From Old English suþ (“south”) + halh (“hollow, nook”).

A suburban town in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1280).


Pound

Pound (countable and uncountable, plural Pounds)

* As an English surname, from both senses of the noun pound meaning "measure of weight" and "enclosure."
* As a German surname, variant of Pfund, or as a north/Low German surname, from the variants of it, Pund, Pundt, all meaning "pound," thus related to the above.

A town in Wise County, Virginia, United States.

Marinette County
Marinette County#English

A village and town in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States, both named after Thaddeus C. Pound.


Kennebec

A small town, the county seat of Lyman County, South Dakota, United States.


Richburg

Richburg (countable and uncountable, plural Richburgs)

Richburgs (plural)
Richbourg (alternative)

Probably an Americanized form of German Reichenberg.

A town in Chester County, South Carolina, United States.


Govan

Govan (countable and uncountable, plural Govans)

Uncertain. Traditionally said to derive from Old Irish gobán, equivalent to gop (“beak”) + -an. Clancy (1997) and Forsyth (2002) preferred a Cumbric formation, equivalent to Welsh go- (“under”) + fan, the soft mutation of ban (“peak”).

A small town in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States.


Blumberg

de-proper noun

Blumberg n (proper noun, genitive Blumbergs or (optionally with an article) Blumberg)

Blumbergs (genitive)
Blumberg (genitive with-article)


Swinford

en-proper noun

Swinford (countable and uncountable, plural Swinfords)

From Old English swīn (“swine, pig”) + ford.


Moffat

Moffat (countable and uncountable, plural Moffats)

Moffats (plural)
Maffett (alternative)
Moffatt (alternative)
Moffett (alternative)
Moffitt (alternative)
Mofield (alternative)
Muffett (alternative)

From Scottish Gaelic magh (“field, plain”) + fada (“long”).

Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway#English

A town and former burgh in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT085052).

A town in Saguache County, Colorado, United States.


Walnut Ridge

A town, the county seat of Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States.


Lawrenceville

Brunswick County
Brunswick County#English

A town, the county seat of Brunswick County, Virginia, United States.


Monticello

/ˌmɑntɨˈt͡ʃɛloʊ/

Originally borrowed from Italian monticello (“little mount”). Many places in the United States are named after Thomas Jefferson's estate. Cognate to French monceau (“heap, pile”) and Spanish montecillo (“hill”).

Aroostook County
Aroostook County#English

The name of many places in the United States:

A town, the county seat of Lawrence County, Mississippi.


赤壁

CJKV/code

Sino-Xenic (赤壁):
* → Japanese: 赤壁(せきへき) (Sekiheki)
* → Korean: 적벽(赤壁) (Jeokbyeok)
* → Vietnamese: Xích Bích (赤壁)

→ English: Ch'ih-pi, Chibi

desc

→ Thai: เซ็กเพ็ก

→ Thai: เซ็กเพ็ก

/ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/

/t͡sʰɛːk̚³ pɪk̚⁵/

/t͡sʰiʔ²¹⁻⁴² piʔ²¹/

/t͡sʰiʔ²⁻⁴ piʔ²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ piaʔ³²/

/ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/

/t͡sʰɛːk̚³ pɪk̚⁵/

/t͡sʰiʔ²¹⁻⁴² piʔ²¹/

/t͡sʰiʔ²⁻⁴ piʔ²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/

/t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ piaʔ³²/

(～鎮) Chibi (a town in Chibi, Xianning, Hubei, China)


New Castle

Rockingham County
Rockingham County#English

A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

A town in Westchester County, New York, United States.

A small town, the county seat of Craig County, Virginia, United States.


Candia

From Venetan or Latin, from Ancient Greek Χάνδαξ (Khándax) or Χάνδακας (Khándakas), from Arabic رَبْض الخَنْدَق (rabḍ al-ḵandaq), name of the Cretan city of Heraklion under the Emirate of Crete.

der

رَبْض الخَنْدَق

Candie (alternative)
Candy (alternative)

Rockingham County
w:Rockingham County, New Hampshire


Owego

A town in Tioga County, New York, United States, surrounding the village of the same name.


Clear Creek

The name of many creeks, rivers and other places in North America, including:

A town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.

Eau Claire County
Eau Claire County#English


Fasano

Probably a praedial toponym, perhaps from Latin Fadius (“a personal name”) + -ānus.

a town in the province of Brindisi, Apulia, Italy


Beveridge

en-proper noun

Beveridge (countable and uncountable, plural Beveridges)

Beveridges (plural)
Berridge (alternative)
Beverage (alternative)

From Middle English beverage, probably a nickname or an occupational surname.

A town in the City of Whittlesea and Shire of Mitchell, Victoria, Australia.


Masi

Patronymic/plural form of Maso, shortened from the personal name Tommaso, a from of Thomas.


Kula

Kula (nominative singular)
Kulalar (nominative plural)
Kula'lar (nominative plural)
Kula'yı (accusative singular)
Kulaları (accusative plural)
Kula'ları (accusative plural)
Kula'ya (dative singular)
Kulalara (dative plural)
Kula'lara (dative plural)
Kula'da (locative singular)
Kulalarda (locative plural)
Kula'larda (locative plural)
Kula'dan (ablative singular)
Kulalardan (ablative plural)
Kula'lardan (ablative plural)
Kula'nın (genitive singular)
Kulaların (genitive plural)
Kula'ların (genitive plural)
Kula'm (first-person singular)
Kulalarım (first-person singular)
Kula'larım (first-person singular)
Kula'n (second-person singular)
Kulaların (second-person singular)
Kula'ların (second-person singular)
Kula'sı (singular third-person)
Kulaları (singular third-person)
Kula'ları (singular third-person)
Kula'mız (first-person plural)
Kulalarımız (first-person plural)
Kula'larımız (first-person plural)
Kula'nız (plural second-person)
Kulalarınız (plural second-person)
Kula'larınız (plural second-person)
Kula'sı (plural third-person)
Kulaları (plural third-person)
Kula'ları (plural third-person)

a town and district of Manisa Province, Turkey


Haralson

Haralson (countable and uncountable, plural Haralsons)

Meriwether County
Meriwether County#English

A small town in Coweta County and Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. Named after Hugh A. Haralson.


Butera

a town in the province of Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy


Hinsdale

Berkshire County
Berkshire County#English

A town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States.

Cattaraugus County
Cattaraugus County#English

A town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.


San Patricio

A town and district of Misiones department, Paraguay.


Scottsburg

A small town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States.


Huntsville

A town, the county seat of Scott County, Tennessee, United States.

A town in Weber County, Utah, United States.


Gate City

The town was described as the "Gate Way to the West" when it received this name in 1886. It had two other names prior to this.

A town, the county seat of Scott County, Virginia, United States.


Marlinton

Pocahontas County
Pocahontas County#English

A town, the county seat of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.


Preble

Preble (countable and uncountable, plural Prebles)

A town in Cortland County, New York, United States.


Vevay

Named after Vevey, a town in Switzerland.

Switzerland County
Switzerland County#English

A town, the county seat of Switzerland County, Indiana.


Schley

A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States.


Newbridge

A town in County Kildare, Ireland (Irish grid ref N 8015).

A town and community in Caerphilly borough county borough (OS grid ref ST2096).


Boydton

Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County#English

A small town, the county seat of Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States.


Cobourg

Northumberland County
Northumberland County#English

A town, the county seat of Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, situated on Lake Ontario.


Rogersville

Lauderdale County
Lauderdale County#English

A town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States.

A town, the county seat of Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States.


Rothes

A small town in Moray council area, in northeastern Scotland (OS grid ref NJ2749).


Musso

Musso (countable and uncountable, plural Mussos)

A town and comune in Como province, Lombardy, Italy.


Summerfield

Summerfield (countable and uncountable, plural Summerfields)

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Guilford County, North Carolina.


Millington

Millington (countable and uncountable, plural Millingtons)

From Old English mylen (“mill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A town in Kent County, Maryland, United States.


Mandeville

Mandeville (countable and uncountable, plural Mandevilles)

A town, the parish capital of Manchester parish, Jamaica.


St Just

A town in the area of Penwith, Cornwall, England, not far from Land's End.


Lowville

A town in Lewis County, New York, United States.

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

A town and unincorporated community in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. Named after Jacob Low.


Warne

Warne (countable and uncountable, plural Warnes)

Habitational surname from a minor place in Devon recorded as Wagefen in the Domesday Book, probably from Old English wagian (“to sway, shake, quiver”) + fen (“bog, marsh”).

der

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

A small town in the Shire of Buloke, Victoria, Australia.


Warnes

en-proper noun

Warnes (countable and uncountable, plural Warneses)

Variant of Warne, with an excrescent -s.

A town in Santa Cruz department, Bolivia, named after Ignacio Warnes.


Hyden

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A small town in the Shire of Kondinin, Western Australia.


Fifield

Fifield (countable and uncountable, plural Fifields)

From Old English fīf (“five”) + hīd (“hide, a unit of land”).

A town in Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

A town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States.


Silverton

A statutory town, the county seat of San Juan County, Colorado.


Carberry

Carberry (countable and uncountable, plural Carberrys)

From Scottish Gaelic craobh (“tree”) + barran (“hedge”). The surname can also be an Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cairbre (“descendant of Cairbre”).

der

North Cypress-Langford
North Cypress-Langford#English

A town in the Municipality of North Cypress-Langford, Manitoba, Canada.


Howley

en-proper noun

Howley (countable and uncountable, plural Howleys)

The town in Newfoundland is named after geologist and surveyor James Patrick Howley (1847 - 1918).

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Hiles

en-prop

Hiles (countable and uncountable, plural Hileses)

unk

Unexplained

A town and unincorporated community therein, in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States, named after Franklin P. Hiles.

A town in Wood County, Wisconsin, named after George Hiles.


Friday Harbor

Named after Joseph Poalie Friday, a Hawaiian.

San Juan Islands
San Juan Islands#English

A town on San Juan Island in the San Juan Islands, Washington, United States, and the county seat of San Juan County.


Marquette

en-proper noun

Marquette (countable and uncountable, plural Marquettes)

Green Lake County
Green Lake County#English

A town and village in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States.


Woodburn

Woodburn (countable and uncountable, plural Woodburns)

A town in Richmond Valley council area, New South Wales, Australia.


Lanigan

Lanigan (countable and uncountable, plural Lanigans)

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Lonagáin (“descendant of Lonagán”), apparently a double diminutive of lon (“blackbird”), but possibly a variant of Flanagan.

der

A town in the Rural Municipality of Usborne, No. 210, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Lumsden

en-proper noun

Lumsden (countable and uncountable, plural Lumsdens)

The town in Newfoundland is named after Methodist minister James Lumsden (1854 - 1915).

A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

A town in the Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Creswell

Creswell (countable and uncountable, plural Creswells)

Creswells (plural)
Chriswell (alternative)
Cresswell (alternative)
Crisell (alternative)
Criswell (alternative)

From Old English cærse (“watercress”) + welle (“well, spring”).

Washington County
Washington County#English

A town in Washington County, North Carolina, United States.


Windom

A town in Fannin County, Texas, United States.


Balboa

From Spanish, from Galician Balboa, from Valboa, from Latin vallis bona, "Good Valley".

A town in Panama, formerly in the Panama Canal Zone.


Bourke

Bourke (countable and uncountable, plural Bourkes)

Bourkes (plural)
de Burgh (alternative)
Burgh (alternative)
Burke (alternative)
Burgo (alternative)
de Burgo (alternative)
de Búrca (alternative)
Burke (alternative)

From an Anglo-Norman pronunciation of burgh.

A town and local government area (Bourke Shire) in north-west New South Wales, Australia, named after Sir Richard Bourke.


Breed

Breed (countable and uncountable, plural Breeds)

A town and unincorporated community therein, in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States, named after postmaster George M. Breed.


Wittenberg

North German surname, from the place in Germany (see below).

A town and rural district of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.


Wittenberg

de-proper noun

Wittenberg n (proper noun, genitive Wittenbergs or (optionally with an article) Wittenberg)

Wittenbergs (genitive)
Wittenberg (genitive with-article)
Wittenberg (definite nominative singular)
Wittenbergs (definite genitive singular)
Wittenberg (definite genitive singular with-article)
Wittenberg (dative definite singular)
Wittenberg (accusative definite singular)

First attested as Middle Low German Wittburc in 1174. Second element corresponding to Berg but the first is uncertain: compare Middle Low German wit (“white”) (from Old Saxon hwīt).

Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Lutherstadt Wittenberg#English

a town and rural district of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; official name: Lutherstadt Wittenberg


Victory

en-proper noun

Victory (countable and uncountable, plural Victorys or Victories)

Victorys (plural)
Victories (plural)
victory (alternative)

A number of places in the United States:


Blandford

Blandford (countable and uncountable, plural Blandfords)

Ellipsis of Blandford Forum: a market town and civil parish with a town council in Dorset, England, previously in North Dorset district (OS grid ref ST8806).

Blandford Forum

census-designated place
census-designated place

A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.


Fyffe

Fyffe (countable and uncountable, plural Fyffes)

A town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States.


Tonopah

An unincorporated town, the county seat of Nye County, Nevada, United States.


Kimba

In South Australia, from an Aboriginal word for bushfire.

A town in the northern Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.


Rushville

A town, the county seat of Schuyler County, Illinois, United States.


Wayland

Wayland (countable and uncountable, plural Waylands)

From Old English Wēland, related to Old Norse Vǫlundr, Old High German Wiolant (German Wieland). Cf. English wile.

Middlesex County
Middlesex County#English

A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, named after Dr. Francis Wayland.

A town and village therein, in Steuben County, New York.


Caggiano

Praedial toponym, from Latin Cāius + -ānus.

a town in the province of Salerno, Campania, Italy


Yadkinville

A town, the county seat of Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States.


瑪納斯

Borrowed from Manchu ᠮᠠᠨᠠᠰ (manas), from Written Oirat ᡏᠠᠨᠠᠰ (manas, “patroller”); compare Mongolian ᠮᠠᠨᠠᠬᠤ (manaqu), ᠮᠠᠨᠠᠭᠠ (manag-a, “patrol”).

der

/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ nä⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

/maː¹³ naːp̚² siː⁵⁵/

/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ nä⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

/maː¹³ naːp̚² siː⁵⁵/

(～鎮) Manas (a town, the county town of Manas, Xinjiang autonomous region, China)


Blomberg

de-proper noun

Blomberg n (proper noun, genitive Blombergs or (optionally with an article) Blomberg)

Blombergs (genitive)
Blomberg (genitive with-article)

North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia#English

a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


LaFayette

en-proper noun

LaFayette (countable and uncountable, plural LaFayettes)

A town in Onondaga County, New York, United States.


Embree

Embree (countable and uncountable, plural Embrees)

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Weddington

Weddington (countable and uncountable, plural Weddingtons)

From an unattested Old English personal name *Hwæt + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

A town in Union County, North Carolina, United States.


Scurry

Scurry (countable and uncountable, plural Scurrys)

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Scoireadh (“descendant of Scoireadh”).

der

A town in Kaufman County, Texas, United States.


Friedland

en-proper noun

Friedland (countable and uncountable, plural Friedlands)

A town in Oder-Spree district, Brandenburg, Germany.

Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
Mecklenburgische Seenplatte#English

A town and Amt in Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.


Yeoman

Yeoman (countable and uncountable, plural Yeomans)

Yeomans (plural)
Yeaman (alternative)
Youman (alternative)

A town in Jefferson Township, Carroll County, Indiana, United States.


Selmer

A town, the county seat of McNairy County, Tennessee, United States. Named after Selma, Alabama.


Trumbull

Trumbull (countable and uncountable, plural Trumbulls)

Fairfield County
Fairfield County#English

A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.


Bothwell

Bothwell (countable and uncountable, plural Bothwells)

From Middle English bothe (“booth”) + welle (“well, spring”).

Central Highlands
Central Highlands#English

A small town in Central Highlands council area, Tasmania, Australia.


Ellenburg

Ellenburg (countable and uncountable, plural Ellenburgs)

The New York town is from the given name Ellen + -burg.

A town in Clinton County, New York, United States.


Tazewell

Claiborne County
Claiborne County#English

A town, the county seat of Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States.

A town, the county seat of Tazewell County, Virginia, United States.


Hadfield

Hadfield (countable and uncountable, plural Hadfields)

From Old English hǣþ (“heath”) + feld (“field”).

A town in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0296).


Cortland

An incorporated town in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States.


Centerville

A town in Center Township, Wayne County, Indiana; named for its central location in its county.

Wilkinson County
Wilkinson County#English

A town in Amite County and Wilkinson County, Mississippi.

A small town in Allegany County, New York.

A town, the county seat of Hickman County, Tennessee.

Manitowoc County
Manitowoc County#English


Chatsworth

A town near Gympie, Queensland, Australia.

Livingston County
Livingston County#English

An incorporated town in Livingston County, Illinois, United States.


Dumbarton

From Scottish Gaelic Dùn Breatann (“fort of the Britons”).

der

West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire#English

A town in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland.


Eastham

en-proper noun

Eastham (countable and uncountable, plural Easthams)

From Old English ēast (“east”) + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“river meadow”).

Barnstable County
Barnstable County#English

A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.


Talmadge

Talmadge (countable and uncountable, plural Talmadges)

Talmadges (plural)
Tallmadge (alternative)

Metonymic occupational surname for an itinerant merchant, from Old French talemasche (“knapsack”). Compare Tollemache.

A town in Washington County, Maine, United States.


Gerace

From Latin Ierax, itself from Ancient Greek Ιέραξ (Iérax), the ancient name of the town.

a town in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy


Rathbone

Rathbone (countable and uncountable, plural Rathbones)

Rathbones (plural)
Rathbun (alternative)

A town and hamlet therein, in Steuben County, New York, United States, named after General Ransom Rathbone.


Pelzer

A town in Anderson County, South Carolina.


Waterbury

Waterbury (countable and uncountable, plural Waterburys)

A town and village in Washington County, Vermont, United States.


St. Joseph

The placenames all come ultimately from the saint's name, either directly (as tributes) or indirectly (if inspired by previously founded places of the same name).

A town, the parish seat of Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States.


Kelliher

Kelliher (countable and uncountable, plural Kellihers)

A town in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States.


Worsley

Worsley (countable and uncountable, plural Worsleys)

From either Old English personal name *Weorc, in the genitive case *Weorces + Proto-Brythonic *cę̃d (“a wood”) + lēah (“wood clearing, glade”), or else from the feminine personal name *Worcgȳth, genitive singular *Weorcgȳthe + lēah. Also suggested is derivation from Proto-Brythonic *gwor- (“over-, above”) + celli (“grove”), with late Cumbric devoicing being evident in early forms.

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9400).

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A town in the Shire of Collie, Western Australia.


Hoxie

A town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States.


Nicastro

From Medieval Latin Neocastrum (“new camp”), from Byzantine Greek Νεόκαστρον (Neókastron, “new castle”), a compound of νέος (néos, “new”) + κάστρον (kástron, “fort, castle”).

der

a town in the province of Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy


Canandaigua

A city and town, the county seat of Ontario County, New York, United States.


Renwick

en-proper noun

Renwick (countable and uncountable, plural Renwicks)

From Old English hræfn (“raven”) + wīc (“abode, dwelling-place”).

A small town in Marlborough region, New Zealand.


Neira

Neira (a town, a municipality of Caldas department, Colombia)


Nettleton

Nettleton (countable and uncountable, plural Nettletons)

From Old English netele (“nettle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A town in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.


Taboada

From Late Latin (ponte) tabulata, "wooden (bridge)".

a town and municipality of Lugo, Galicia, Spain


Varley

Varley (countable and uncountable, plural Varleys)

A small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.


Bartow

Jefferson County
Jefferson County#English

A small town in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States.


Drysdale

Drysdale (countable and uncountable, plural Drysdales)

A rural town in the City of Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia.


Harford

Harford (countable and uncountable, plural Harfords)

A town in Cortland County, New York, United States.


Westby

Westby (countable and uncountable, plural Westbys)

A town in Sheridan County, Montana, United States.


Darnall

Darnall (countable and uncountable, plural Darnalls)

From Old English dierne (“secret, hidden”) + healh (“nook, angle, recess”).


Alvord

Alvord (countable and uncountable, plural Alvords)

A town in Wise County, Texas, United States.


Bate

Bate (countable and uncountable, plural Bates)


Garden City

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Blount County and Cullman County, Alabama.

A statutory town in Weld County, Colorado.

A tiny town in Clark County, South Dakota.


亞倫

/jä⁵¹ lu̯ən³⁵/

/jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/

/aː³³ lɵn²¹/

/jä⁵¹ lu̯ən³⁵/

/jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/

/aː³³ lɵn²¹/

Yaren (a district, the largest town and de facto capital of Nauru)


Mon.

Abbreviation of Monmouth: a market town and community of Monmouthshire, Wales.


安江

/ˀän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

/ɔːn⁵⁵ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

/ˀän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

/ɔːn⁵⁵ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

(～鎮) Anjiang (a town in Hongjiang, Huaihua, Hunan, China)


永福

/jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu³⁵/

/wɪŋ¹³ fʊk̚⁵/

/yŋ⁴⁵³⁻¹³ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾nɒʔ²¹/

/yŋ³³²⁻²⁴ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾nɒʔ²/

/jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu³⁵/

/wɪŋ¹³ fʊk̚⁵/

/yŋ⁴⁵³⁻¹³ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾nɒʔ²¹/

/yŋ³³²⁻²⁴ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾nɒʔ²/

(～鎮) Yongfu (a town, the county town of Yongfu, Guilin, Guangxi autonomous region, China)

(～鎮) Yongfu (a town in Zhangping, Longyan, Fujian, China)

(～鎮) Yongfu (a town in Muchuan, Leshan, Sichuan, China)


高嶺

/kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ liŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ liŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

For the fourth sense, borrowed from Malay Kodiang, from Thai เขาแดง (kǎo-dɛɛng, literally “Red Mount”).

der

(～市) Kodiang (a town in Kubang Pasu district, Kedah, Malaysia)


Farmington

Several places in the United States:
A town in Hartford County, Connecticut.

Several places in the United States:
A town in Kent County, Delaware.

A town and census-designated place, the county seat of Franklin County, Maine.

Several places in the United States:
A town in Alcorn County, Mississippi.

Strafford County
Strafford County#English

A town and census-designated place in Strafford County, New Hampshire.

Several places in the United States:
A town in Ontario County, New York.

A small town in Whitman County, Washington.

A small town in Marion County, West Virginia.

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

A town and unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.

La Crosse County
La Crosse County#English

Several places in the United States:
A town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Several places in the United States:
A town in Polk County, Wisconsin.

Washington County
Washington County#English

Several places in the United States:
A town in Washington County, Wisconsin.

Several places in the United States:
A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.


रामेश्वरम

hi-proper noun

रामेश्वरम • (rāmeśvaram) ?

Rameswaram (a town in Tamil Nadu, India)


Accomac

* (Virginia): From the Accawmack, an Amerind tribe originally resident in Accomac Shire, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America, British North America.

A town, the county seat of Accomack County, Virginia, United States.


哈利法克斯

ㄏㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄈㄚˇ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ

ㄏㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄈㄚˇ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ

/xä⁵⁵ li⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

/xä⁵⁵ li⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

Halifax (an industrial town in West Yorkshire, England, 20km south-west of Leeds)


朗賽斯頓

ㄌㄤˇ ㄙㄞˋ ㄙ ㄉㄨㄣˋ

ㄌㄤˇ ㄙㄞˋ ㄙ ㄉㄨㄣˋ

Лансайсыдунь

/lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ saɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ tu̯ən⁵¹/

/lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ saɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ tu̯ən⁵¹/

Launceston (a town and civil parish with a town council in eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX3384))


Sitges

A town in Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain.


Sitges

a town in Garraf district, Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain


Waynesville

From Wayne + -ville, most places are named after Anthony Wayne.

A town, the county seat of Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.


Masvingo

Former name: Fort Victoria (until 1982)

A town in Zimbabwe, and the capital of the province of the same name.


Fort Yates

Named after the fort, which was named after George Yates.

A small town, the county seat of Sioux County, North Dakota, United States.


Mount Holly

A town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States.


Bakersville

A town, the county seat of Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States.


Colorado City

A town in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.


Netherton

en-proper noun

Netherton (countable and uncountable, plural Nethertons)

"The lower settlement", from Old English niþera (“lower”) + tūn (“settlement”).

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9488).


Lauterbach

de-proper noun

Lauterbach n (proper noun, genitive Lauterbachs or (optionally with an article) Lauterbach)

Lauterbachs (genitive)
Lauterbach (genitive with-article)
Lauterbach (definite nominative singular)
Lauterbachs (definite genitive singular)
Lauterbach (definite genitive singular with-article)
Lauterbach (dative definite singular)
Lauterbach (accusative definite singular)

From lauter in its oldest sense “clean, clear” + Bach (“brook, stream”).

Lauterbach (Hessen)
Lauterbach (Hessen)#English

a town, the administrative seat of Vogelsbergkreis district, Hesse; official name: Lauterbach (Hessen)


Woodfin

en-proper noun

Woodfin (countable and uncountable, plural Woodfins)

A town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.


Herzberg

de-proper noun

Herzberg n (proper noun, genitive Herzbergs or (optionally with an article) Herzberg)

Herzbergs (genitive)
Herzberg (genitive with-article)

Herzberg (Elster)
Herzberg (Elster)#English

a town, the administrative seat of Elbe-Elster district, Brandenburg; official name: Herzberg (Elster)

Herzberg am Harz
Herzberg am Harz#English

a town in Göttingen district, Lower Saxony; official name: Herzberg am Harz


Mayen

Mayen n (proper noun, genitive Mayens or (optionally with an article) Mayen)

Mayens (genitive)
Mayen (genitive with-article)

From Middle High German Meiene, from Old High German Megina, probably derived from Proto-Celtic *magos (“field”).

a town in Mayen-Koblenz district, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Greenlaw

en-proper noun

Greenlaw (countable and uncountable, plural Greenlaws)

From Old English grēne (“green”) + hlǣw (“mountain, mound, hill”).

Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders#English

A town and civil parish in Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT710460).


Janesville

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Janesville.wav

From Jane + -s- + -ville or Janes + -ville.

A town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States, adjacent to the city of the same name.


Gatton

Gatton (countable and uncountable, plural Gattons)

Habitational surname for someone from Gatton, Surrey, from Old English gāt (“goat”) + tūn (“settlement”).

A rural town in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.


Elkhart

A town in Anderson County, Texas, United States.


Roanoke

Borrowed from Powhatan rawrenock (“roanoke”, literally “things rubbed smooth by hand”).

bor+

A town in Huntington County, Indiana, United States.

Huntington County
Huntington County#English


Pittsboro

Hendricks County
Hendricks County#English

A town in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States.

A town, the county seat of Chatham County, North Carolina, United States.


Jennette

A town in Crittenden and St. Francis counties, Arkansas, United States.


里士滿

/li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ män²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ män²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames#English

Richmond (a town in south-west Greater London; in full, Richmond upon Thames)

Richmond (a town and locality in the Shire of Richmond, Queensland)

Shire of Richmond
Shire of Richmond#English

Other placenames:
Richmond (a town in Tasmania)

Richmond (a town in the region of Estrie, Quebec)

Richmond (a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Richmondshire district)

Richmond (a town, the seat of Tasman district, in the north of the South Island, New Zealand)

Richmond (a town and census-designated place in Sagadahoc County, Maine)

census-designated place
census-designated place

Sagadahoc County
Sagadahoc County#English

Richmond (a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts)

Berkshire County
Berkshire County#English

Richmond (a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire)

Richmond (a town in Washington County, Rhode Island)

Richmond (a town in Chittenden County, Vermont)

Chittenden County
Chittenden County#English


Watlington

en-proper noun

Watlington (countable and uncountable, plural Watlingtons)

Watlingtons (plural)
Wadlington (alternative)

From an unattested Old English personal name + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6894).


三笠

(historical) Mikasa (a town in Izumi district, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan)


北廣島

ㄅㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄉㄠˇ

ㄅㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄉㄠˇ

/peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 北(きた)広(ひろ)島(しま) (Kitahiroshima).

(～町) Kitahiroshima (a town in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan)


遠野

a town in Kamihei district, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

a town in Iwaki district, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan


三鄉

/sän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

/saːm⁵⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/

/sän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

/saːm⁵⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/

(～鎮) Sanxiang (a town in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China)


加茂

→ English: Jiamao

/t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/

/kaː⁵⁵ mɐu̯²²/

/t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/

/kaː⁵⁵ mɐu̯²²/

(～鎮) Jiamao (a town in Baoting, Hainan, China)


Paw Paw

A small town in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States, named after the pawpaw.


新城

/ɕin⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

/sɐn⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² siã²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² siã¹³/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²³/

/ɕin⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

/sɐn⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² siã²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² siã¹³/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²³/

(～鎮) Xincheng (a town in Jiayuguan, Gansu, China)


日進

日 (“day”) + 進 (“to advance; to progress”)

af

Nisshin (a town in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan)

Nisshin (a town in Kawasaki, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)


龜山

/ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/

/ku̯i²⁴⁻¹¹ san²⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/

/ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/

/ku̯i²⁴⁻¹¹ san²⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/

/ku⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 亀山 (Kameyama).

obor

(～鎮) Guishan (a town in Macheng, Huanggang, Hubei, China)


日南

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 日(にち)南(なん) (Nichinan).

/ʐ̩⁵¹ nän³⁵/

/ʐ̩⁵¹ nän³⁵/

(～町) Nichinan (a town in Tottori Prefecture, Japan)


Mocksville

A town, the county seat of Davie County, North Carolina, United States.


Almon

en-proper noun

Almon (countable and uncountable, plural Almons)

A town and unincorporated community therein, in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States.


Lisle

Lisle (countable and uncountable, plural Lisles)

Lisles (plural)
Isle (alternative)
LIsle (alternative)
L'Isle (alternative)
l'Isle (alternative)

A town and village therein, in Broome County, New York, United States.


Roseboro

Roseboro (countable and uncountable, plural Roseboros)

A town in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States.


Dysart

Dysart (countable and uncountable, plural Dysarts)

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic dìseart (“hermit's cell, hermitage”), itself from Latin desertum (“desert, waste, solitary spot”).

der

A town and locality in Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia.


Marysville

A small town in the Shire of Murrindindi, Victoria, Australia.

A town, the county seat of Union County, Ohio, United States.


Wallingford

en-proper noun

Wallingford (countable and uncountable, plural Wallingfords)

A town and civil parish with a town council in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6089).

New Haven County
New Haven County#English

A town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

A town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States.


Rake

Rake (countable and uncountable, plural Rakes)

Winnebago County
Winnebago County#English

A small town in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States, named after a pioneer citizen.


Rochford

Rochford (countable and uncountable, plural Rochfords)

From Middle English Rochford, from two sources in Old English, both of which eventually converged into the modern form:
# 'The rook ford' or 'Rook's ford', from Old English hrōc (“rook”), genitive plural hrōca + ford, or else from Old English personal name Hrōc, genitive singular Hrōces + ford (respectively).
# 'Ford of the hunting dogs', from Old English ræċċ (“hunting dog”), genitive singular ræċċes (the vowel later assimilated to that of Old French roche (“rock, cliff”)) + ford.

A town and civil parish in Rochford district, in southeastern Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8790).


Mertens

A town in Hill County, Texas, United States.


Alguer

Borrowed from Catalan l'Alguer, of unclear origin. Usually thought to derive from Medieval Latin Aleguerium (literally “stagnation of seaweed”) or from alga (“seaweed”) + -er, but either way from Latin alga (“seaweed”), from Proto-Indo-European *alg-, *alǵ- (“to be dirty, slimy”).

der

Alghero (a city and port town in Sardinia, Italy)


Mulhall

en-proper noun

Mulhall (countable and uncountable, plural Mulhalls)

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolchathail (“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Cathal”).

der

A town in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States.


Albuixech

Town of the Horta Nord district, in the Valencian Community (Spain)


Dali

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大理 (Dàlǐ).


Dali

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大瀝 /大沥 (Dàlì).

A town in Foshan city, Guangdong province, China.


Moncks Corner

A town, the county seat of Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States.


Martinsburg

From Martin + -s- + -burg.
* (Indiana): Founded in 1818 by Dr. Abner Martin.

United States of America
United States of America

The name of several places in the United States of America:


Kingman

A place in the United States:
A town in Fountain County, Indiana.


Waverly

The name of many places in the United States of America:

A small town in Chambers County and Lee County, Alabama.

An incorporated town in Sussex County, Virginia.

A small town in Spokane County, Washington.


Barnesville

Montgomery County
Montgomery County#English

A small town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.


Van Buren

A number of places in the United States:

Aroostook County
Aroostook County#English

A town and census-designated place in Aroostook County, Maine.


Strafford

Stafford (alternative)
Stratford (alternative)
Strafforth (alternative)
Stafforth (alternative)

From Old English staithe (“landing place”) + ford.

Strafford County
Strafford County#English

A town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.

A town in Orange County, Vermont, United States.


DeWitt

A town in New York; named for judge and soldier Maj. Moses DeWitt.


Loudon

en-proper noun

Loudon (countable and uncountable, plural Loudons)

Merrimack County
Merrimack County#English

A town and census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States.


Pigeon

Pigeon (countable and uncountable, plural Pigeons)

Trempealeau County
Trempealeau County#English

A town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.


Oberlin

A town, the parish seat of Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States. Named after J. F. Oberlin.


Capel

Capel (countable and uncountable, plural Capels)

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A town in south-west Western Australia, within the above shire.


Mallow

Mallow (countable and uncountable, plural Mallows)

A town in County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 5598).


Hambleton

Hambleton (countable and uncountable, plural Hambletons)

From Old English hamel (“crooked (hill)”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A small town in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States.


Capron

Capron (countable and uncountable, plural Caprons)

A place in the United States:
A small town in Woods County, Oklahoma.

Southampton County
Southampton County#English

A place in the United States:
A town in Southampton County, Virginia.


Fessenden

Fessenden (countable and uncountable, plural Fessendens)

Fessendens (plural)
Fishenden (alternative)

A town, the county seat of Wells County, North Dakota, United States.


Bramwell

Bramwell (countable and uncountable, plural Bramwells)

A town in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States, named after civil engineer J. H. Bramwell.


Ringgold

Ringgold (countable and uncountable, plural Ringgolds)

From the German surname, Americanized from Ringold.

Bienville Parish
Bienville Parish#English

A number of places in the United States, those named after Samuel Ringgold (United States Army officer) marked ★.

A town in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. ★


Highfields

A rural town and locality in Toowoomba Region, Queensland.


Seddon

Seddon (countable and uncountable, plural Seddons)

Perhaps a habitational surname from an unidentified place in England.

A small town in Marlborough, New Zealand, named after prime minister Richard Seddon.


Cantley

Cantley (countable and uncountable, plural Cantleys)

Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais
Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais#English

A town in Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.


Albury

Albury (countable and uncountable, plural Alburys)

From eald (“old”) + burg (“fort”). Compare other placenames, such as Aldborough, Aldbrough, Aldbury, Aldeburgh and Aldeby, and German Oldenburg.

(uncountable) A placename:
A town in Ontario, Canada.


Watertown

Litchfield County
Litchfield County#English

The name of several places in the United States of America:

A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut.

Jefferson County
Jefferson County#English

A town in Jefferson County, New York, within the city of the same name.

A town in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, adjacent to the city of the same name.


Tacoma

From earlier Takhoma (“the area south of Seattle”), borrowed from Lushootseed təˈkhoʊʔməʔ, təlˈkhoʊʔbəʔ, təloʊʔl (the area surrounding Mount Rainier), from təˡqʷuʔbəʔ (“mother of waters”) in a direct reference to Mount Rainier.

Tahoma (alternative)
Takoma (alternative)
Taquoma (alternative)

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

An unincorporated community and coal town in Wise County, Virginia, United States.


Gisborne

A town in Victoria, Australia, named after Henry Fyshe Gisborne.


Leola

McPherson County
McPherson County#English

A small town, the county seat of McPherson County, South Dakota, United States.

A small town in Adams County, Wisconsin, United States.


棠棣

/tʰɑŋ³⁵ ti⁵¹/

/tʰɑŋ³⁵ ti⁵¹/

(～鎮) Tangdi (a town in Anlu, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)


Carrollton

A number of places in the United States:

A town, the county seat of Pickens County, Alabama.

A town in Mississippi, United States and one of the two county seats of Carroll County.

Cattaraugus County
Cattaraugus County#English


Maynooth

Borrowed from Irish Maigh Nuad (literally “plain of Nuada”).

bor

A town in County Kildare, Ireland, about 22 km west of Dublin city centre: home of Maynooth University and St Patrick’s college.


華胥

/xu̯ä³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/

/xu̯ä³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/

(～鎮) Huaxu (a town in Lantian, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China)


Poulton

en-proper noun

Poulton (countable and uncountable, plural Poultons)

Ellipsis of Poulton-le-Fylde: a market town in Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3439).


Partington

Partington (countable and uncountable, plural Partingtons)

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7191).


Hankey

Hankey (countable and uncountable, plural Hankeys)

A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, named after the Rev. William Alers Hankey.


Winnett

Winnett (countable and uncountable, plural Winnetts)

Petroleum County
Petroleum County#English

A town, the county seat of Petroleum County, Montana, United States.


Winnsboro

Fairfield County
Fairfield County#English

A town, the county seat of Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States.


Greensburg

St. Helena Parish
St. Helena Parish#English

A town, the parish seat of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States.


Montross

Montross (countable and uncountable, plural Montrosses)

Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County#English

A small town, the county seat of Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.


Eads

A statutory town, the county seat of Kiowa County, Colorado, United States.


Tylertown

From Tyler + town; previously in the form of Tyler Town.

A town, the county seat of Walthall County, Mississippi, United States.


Boulder

A town in Western Australia, merged with Kalgoorlie in 1989 as the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.

A town, the county seat of Jefferson County, Montana, United States.

A small town in Garfield County, Utah, United States.


Sublette

Rio Arriba County
Rio Arriba County#English

A railroad town in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.


Pinedale

A town, the county seat of Sublette County, Wyoming, United States.


塔拉

/tʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lä⁵⁵/

/tʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lä⁵⁵/


Bernalillo

A town, the county seat of Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States.


Los Alamos

From Spanish los álamos (“the poplars, aspens or cottonwoods”).

Los Alamos County
Los Alamos County#English

A town, the county seat of Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States.


Pagosa Springs

From the Ute language "pah gosah", apparently meaning "water with a bad smell", presumably because of the sulphur content.

Archuleta County
Archuleta County#English

A town and home rule municipality, the county seat of Archuleta County, Colorado, United States.


Estancia

A town, the county seat of Torrance County, New Mexico, United States.


San Luis

A statutory town, the county seat of Costilla County, Colorado, United States. The full name is San Luis de la Culebra.


San Luis

a name of several places named after the saint


Del Norte

From Spanish del norte, as in Rio Grande del Norte.

Rio Grande County
Rio Grande County#English

A statutory town, the county seat of Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States.


Dove Creek

A statutory town, the county seat of Dolores County, Colorado, United States.


Saguache

From the Ute language via Spanish. Doublet of Sawatch.

A statutory town, the county seat of Saguache County, Colorado, United States.


Hot Sulphur Springs

A statutory town, the county seat of Grand County, Colorado, United States.


Gunnison

A town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.


Chuahit

The borehole of Chuahit, located 3 km SE of Chuahit town revealed the existence of 3 m thick clay layers within the basalt.

2017, Krystyna Stave, Goraw Goshu, Shimelis Aynalem, Social and Ecological System Dynamics, →ISBN:


La Grange

La Grange (countable and uncountable, plural La Granges)

La Granges (plural)
LaGrange (alternative)
laGrange (alternative)
Lagrange (alternative)
la Grange (alternative)
Grange (alternative)
Delagrange (alternative)
DeLaGrange (alternative)
deLaGrange (alternative)
deLagrange (alternative)
DeLagrange (alternative)
De Lagrange (alternative)
de Lagrange (alternative)
de la Grange (alternative)
de La Grange (alternative)
De La Grange (alternative)

A town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States.

A town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States.

A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States.

A town and unincorporated community in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States.

A town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States.


Ordway

Ordway (countable and uncountable, plural Ordways)

From the Old English personal name Ordwīġ, which is composed of the elements ord (“point of a spear”) and wīġ (“war, battle”).

A statutory town, the county seat of Crowley County, Colorado, United States.


Chipping Norton

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A market town and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3127).


Stretford

From Old English strǽt (“road”) + ford (“ford”). Doublet of Stratford.

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.


Cromarty

Cromarty (countable and uncountable, plural Cromartys)

Cromartys (plural)
Cromartie (alternative)

From Scottish Gaelic crom (“crooked, bent”) + àrd (“height”) or bati (“bay”).

A small coastal town in the Highland council area, northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH7867).


Nairn

A town in Highland council area, in northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH8856).


Kinross

Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross#English

A town or burgh in Perth and Kinross council area, in central Scotland, and the county town of Kinross-shire.

A gold mining town in Mpumalanga province, South Africa.


Ettrick

Trempealeau County
Trempealeau County#English

A town and village in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States.


Genesee

/ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː/

From Seneca Gen-nis'-hee-yo (“pleasant valley, beautiful valley”).

der

The name of various places in North America:

A number of places in the United States:


Menzies

From Early Scots Menȝies, from Scottish Gaelic Mèinnearach, from Anglo-Norman Mesnières.

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A town in Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.


Stonehaven

A coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland. It was the county town of Kincardineshire until 1975 (OS grid ref NO8786).


Kincardine

From Scottish Gaelic Cinn Chàrdainn, possibly adapted from an earlier Pictish *Pencarden, equivalent to Welsh pen (“head, top”) + cardden (“enclosure”).

A town on the River Forth in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9387).


Banchory

A town on Deeside, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO6995).


Clackmannan

Derived from Scottish Gaelic siorrachd chlach Mhannainn (“county with the stone of Manau”). For the second element see cloch (“stone”). The last element is from Celtic, but of unknown meaning; see Manau.

A town in Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland, which was the county town of the historic county of Clackmannanshire until 1822 (OS grid ref NS9192).


Alloa

A town which is the administrative centre of Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland, and the county town of the historic county of Clackmannanshire between 1822 and 1975 (OS grid ref NS8893).


沙河

/saː⁵⁵ hɔː²¹/

/saː⁵⁵ hɔː²¹⁻³⁵/

/saː⁵⁵ hɔː²¹/

/saː⁵⁵ hɔː²¹⁻³⁵/

(～鄉) Shahe (a town in Yunmeng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

(～鄉) Shahe (a town in Fang, Shiyan, Hubei, China)


Cowdenbeath

Borrowed from Scots Coudenbeith, from Cowden + Scottish Gaelic beith (birch).

A town and burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1691).


Rosyth

From Scottish Gaelic Ros Fhìobh ("headland of Fife", the name is much older than the town).

q

A town on the Firth of Forth in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1183).


Glenrothes

/ɡlɛnˈɹɒθɪs/

From glen (“valley”) + Rothes (“after the Earl of Rothes”). It was originally named Rothes, but renamed to avoid confusion with Rothes in Moray.

affix

A town in Fife council area, Scotland, and the administrative centre of Fife (OS grid ref NO2701).


Kirkcaldy

From Scottish Gaelic Cair Chaladain (“place of Caled's fort”), from Pictish caer (“fort”) + caled (“hard, harsh, rough”), possibly referring to a tough ruler.

der

A town and former royal burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2791)


Leven

A coastal town in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3800).


Dunblane

A town in Stirling council area, Scotland; historically it was a royal burgh in Perthshire until 1975 (OS grid ref NN7801), infamous for the mass shooting that happened there in 1996.

(by extension) The mass shooting itself.


Methil

A town and port in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3799).


Newport-on-Tay

A small town in Fife council area, Scotland, on the south side of the Firth of Tay opposite the city of Dundee (OS grid ref NO4127).


Forfar

A town in Angus council area, Scotland; it is the administrative centre of Angus, and was the county town of the historic county of Angus (OS grid ref NO4550).


華容

/xu̯ä³⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵/

/waː²¹ jʊŋ²¹/

/hua⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ioŋ⁵⁵/

/xu̯ä³⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵/

/waː²¹ jʊŋ²¹/

/hua⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ioŋ⁵⁵/

(～鎮) Huarong (a town in Huarong district, Ezhou, Hubei, China)


尼布楚

/ni³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/nei̯²¹ pou̯³³ t͡sʰɔː³⁵/

/ni³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/nei̯²¹ pou̯³³ t͡sʰɔː³⁵/

Transliteration of Manchu ᠨᡳᠪᠴᡠ (nibcu), variant of ᠨᡳᠪᠴᠣᠣ (nibcoo). From a local Mongolic or Tungusic language. Compare also Khamnigan Mongol [Term?], Buryat Нэршүү (Neršüü), Mongolian Нэрчүү (Nerčüü); Russian Не́рча f inan (Nérča).

Nerchinsky District
Nerchinsky District#English

Zabaykalsky Krai
Zabaykalsky Krai#English

Nerchinsk (a town, the administrative center of the Nerchinsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia)


Arbroath

Historically Aberbrothock. From Pictish *aber (“estuary”) + Brothock, a river name.

A coastal town and former royal burgh in Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO6441).


Tapanui

Borrowed from Maori Te Papanui, an early name for the Blue Mountains nearby.

A small town in West Otago, New Zealand, the largest in the area.


Spafford

en-proper noun

Spafford (countable and uncountable, plural Spaffords)

A town in Onondaga County, New York, United States.


Hopewell

Hopewell (countable and uncountable, plural Hopewells)

Ultimately from hope + well.
The civil parish in New Brunswick may have been named after Hopewell, Pennsylvania.

A large number of places in the United States:


Dunmore

Dunmore (countable and uncountable, plural Dunmores)

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic dùn (“fortress, fort, stronghold”) + mòr (“big, large, great”).

der

A placename:
A town in County Galway, Ireland.


Carini

From Latin Iccara + -ini, from earlier Hyccara, in turn derived from Ancient Greek Ὕκκαρα (Húkkara).

a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Italy


Corella

rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines


Dummer

en-proper noun

Dummer (countable and uncountable, plural Dummers)

In Hampshire, recorded as Dunmere in 1086 (DB), from Old English dūn + mere (pond on a hill). The surname possibly originates from Hampshire.

A town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.


Arjona

Arjona (a town, a municipality of Bolívar department, Colombia)


Gangi

Uncertain. Gangi is sometimes theorized to be the now lost Cretan city of Engyon, from Ancient Greek Ἒγγυον (Ènguon), which (if true) would imply the name is in some form derived from the Greek lemma.


Balclutha

From Scottish Gaelic baile + Clutha, an old name for the River Clyde.

A town on the Clutha River in South Otago, New Zealand, which is the administrative centre for Clutha District.


Summerford

Summerford (countable and uncountable, plural Summerfords)

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Pitkin

Pitkin (countable and uncountable, plural Pitkins)

A small town in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.


Greenock

A town in Inverclyde council area, on the south side of the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, which is the administrative centre of Inverclyde (OS grid ref NS2776).

A small town in the Barossa Valley, South Australia.


Gourock

From Scottish Gaelic Guireag (“pimple”), from Middle Irish guirín (“pustule”), from or related to Old Irish guirid (“to warm, heat”).

A town on the Firth of Clyde in Inverclyde council area, Scotland; historically it was a burgh in Renfrewshire (OS grid ref NS2477).


Lanark

From Cumbric *lanerc (“a glade”), compare Welsh llannerch (“glade, clearing”).

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland, which was the county town of the historic county of Lanarkshire (OS grid ref NS8843).

A place in the United States:
A town in Portage County, Wisconsin.


Wishaw

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland, at one time (1920-1975) in the burgh of Motherwell and Wishaw (OS grid ref NS7955).


Salemi

Borrowed from Sicilian Salemi, probably from Arabic سَلَام (salām, “peace”). Cfr. Hebrew שלום (shalóm). Doublet of Sallemi and Salemme

a town in the province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy


Nida

Nida (a town in Klaipėda County, Lithuania)


Guise

a town in Aisne department, Hauts-de-France, France


Tyers

A small town in the City of Latrobe, Victoria, Australia, named after Charles Tyers.


Casco

Casco (countable and uncountable, plural Cascos)

census-designated place
census-designated place

Cumberland County
Cumberland County#English

A town and census-designated place therein, in Cumberland County, Maine.

A town and village therein, in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.


Elliston

Elliston (countable and uncountable, plural Ellistons)

In Newfoundland, from Ellis (a surname) + -ton. The town is named after missionary William Ellis (1780 - 1837).

A coastal town on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, named after Ellen Liston.


Gilford

Gilford (countable and uncountable, plural Gilfords)

A town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States.


Sugden

Sugden (countable and uncountable, plural Sugdens)

Habitational surname from a place in West Yorkshire, from Old English suċġa (“kind of small bird”) + dene (“valley”).

der

Jefferson County
Jefferson County#English

A town in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States.


Hempstead

en-proper noun

Hempstead (countable and uncountable, plural Hempsteads)

From Old English hām (“homestead”) + stede (“place”). Doublet of Hampstead.

A town and village in Nassau County, New York, United States.


Gamarra

Gamarra (a town, a municipality of Cesar department, Colombia)


Fort William

A town in Highland council area, Scotland.


Clydebank

West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire#English

A town on the north side of the River Clyde in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4970).


Cumbernauld

A town in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland, a new town founded in the 1950s on the site of a village of the same name (OS grid ref NS7674).


Prestwick

A coastal town in South Ayrshire council area, Scotland, which is probably more famous for its airport (OS grid ref NS3526).


Ardrossan

A harbour town on the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2342).


Largs

The hourly EMU service means that Largs, arguably an underrated seaside destination, is easy enough to reach from Glasgow for a day out.

2025 March 5, “Ayr miles with a 'Spirit of Scotland'”, in RAIL, number 1030, page 46:

A town on the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2059).

A small town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.


Croghan

Croghan (countable and uncountable, plural Croghans)

A town in Lewis County, New York, United States.


East Kilbride

A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6354).


Dalry

A small town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2949)


Musselburgh

/ˈmʌsəlbəɹə/

A town in East Lothian council area, Scotland; historically it was in Midlothian (OS grid ref NT3472).


North Berwick

/nɔːθ ˈbɛɹɪk/

A coastal town in East Lothian council area, Scotland, north-west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England (OS grid ref NT5585).

A town in York County, Maine, United States, near Berwick, Maine, which was named after Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, not the Scottish town.


Haddington

A town, the administrative centre of East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT5173).


Bivona

Allegedly from "bis bona", compare earlier forms Bibona and Bisbona.

a town and comune of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy


Ludington

Ludington (countable and uncountable, plural Ludingtons)

Eau Claire County
Eau Claire County#English

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

A town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.


Paoli

Paoli (countable and uncountable, plural Paolis)

A statutory town in Phillips County, Colorado, United States.

A town, the county seat of Orange County, Indiana, United States.

A town in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States.


Николаевск

ru-proper noun+

Никола́евск • (Nikolájevsk) m inan (genitive Никола́евска)

Никола́евск (canonical)
Nikolájevsk (romanization)
Никола́евска (genitive)
Никола́евск (nominative singular)
Никола́евска (genitive singular)
Никола́евску (dative singular)
Никола́евск (accusative singular)
Никола́евском (instrumental singular)
Никола́евске (prepositional singular)
Никола́евскъ (alternative)

Ни ко ла́ евск

From Никола́й (Nikoláj) + -евск (-evsk).

(historical) Nikolayevsk, Nikolayevsk-on-Amur (a town in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, on the Amur River)

Volgograd Oblast
Volgograd Oblast#English

Nikolayevsk (a town, the administrative center of the Nikolayevsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia)


城關

/ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/

/sɪŋ²¹ kʷaːn⁵⁵/

/ɬiŋ¹³⁻¹¹ kuaŋ⁵³³/

/ɬiŋ²⁴⁻²¹ kuoŋ⁵⁴⁴/

/siã¹³⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/

/siã²⁴⁻²² kuan³³/

/siã²⁴⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/

/ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/

/sɪŋ²¹ kʷaːn⁵⁵/

/ɬiŋ¹³⁻¹¹ kuaŋ⁵³³/

/ɬiŋ²⁴⁻²¹ kuoŋ⁵⁴⁴/

/siã¹³⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/

/siã²⁴⁻²² kuan³³/

/siã²⁴⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Karub district, Chamdo, Tibet Autonomous Region, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Yunyang district, Shiyan, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Yunmeng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Yongchang, Jinchang, Gansu, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Dawu, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Hong'an, Huanggang, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Linying, Luohe, Henan, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Nanzhang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Baokang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Gucheng, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Yunxi, Shiyan, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Fang, Shiyan, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Zhushan, Shiyan, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Zhuxi, Shiyan, Hubei, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Luoning, Luoyang, Henan, China)

(～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Huangyuan, Xining, Qinghai, China)

(historical) (～鎮) Chengguan (a town in Pingtan, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, former name of Tancheng)


Tewksbury

en-proper noun

Tewksbury (countable and uncountable, plural Tewksburys)

Middlesex County
Middlesex County#English

A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.


Edgecomb

Edgecomb (countable and uncountable, plural Edgecombs)

Edgecombs (plural)
Edgecombe (alternative)

Topographic surname, from Old English eċġ (“edge”) + cumb (“narrow valley”).

A town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States.


Northam

Northam (countable and uncountable, plural Northams)

A small town and civil parish with a town council in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4528).

A placename
A town in Limpopo, South Africa.

A town and local government area (Shire of Northam) in Western Australia.


Binghamton

A town in Broome County, New York, adjacent to the city of the same name.


Ichnae

la-proper noun

Ichnae f pl (genitive Ichnārum); first declension

Ichnārum (genitive)
Ichnae (nominative plural)
Ichnārum (genitive plural)
Ichnīs (dative plural)
Ichnās (accusative plural)
Ichnīs (ablative plural)
Ichnae (plural vocative)
Ichnīs (locative plural)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἴχναι (Íkhnai).

a town in Mesopotamia situated on the river Balissus


Martinsville

A small town in the City of Lake Macquarie, Hunter Region, New South Wales, Australia.


Fairplay

A number of places in the United States:

A statutory town, the county seat of Park County, Colorado.


Falkenstein

en-proper noun

Falkenstein (countable and uncountable, plural Falkensteins)

A town in Mistelbach district, Lower Austria, Austria.

A town in Vogtlandkreis district, Saxony, Germany.

A town in Harz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.


Falkenstein

de-proper noun

Falkenstein n (proper noun, genitive Falkensteins or (optionally with an article) Falkenstein)

Falkensteins (genitive)
Falkenstein (genitive with-article)
Falkenstein (definite nominative singular)
Falkensteins (definite genitive singular)
Falkenstein (definite genitive singular with-article)
Falkenstein (dative definite singular)
Falkenstein (accusative definite singular)

a town in Vogtlandkreis district, Saxony, Germany

a town in Harz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


Mayville

en-proper noun

Mayville (countable and uncountable, plural Mayvilles)


Kinston

A town in Coffee County, Alabama, United States.


星子

/ɕiŋ⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/

/ɕin⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵³/

/sɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

/ɕiaŋ⁴² t͡sz̩²/

/ɕi̯ɔ̃⁴⁴ t͡sz̩³/

/ɕi̯an⁴⁴⁵ t͡sz̩³/

/ɕiŋ⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/

/ɕin⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵³/

/sɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

/ɕiaŋ⁴² t͡sz̩²/

/ɕi̯ɔ̃⁴⁴ t͡sz̩³/

/ɕi̯an⁴⁴⁵ t͡sz̩³/

/ɕiŋ⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/ɕiŋ⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/sɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

(～鎮) Xingzi (a town in Lianzhou, Qingyuan, Guangdong, China)

(～鎮) Xingzi (a town in Lushan, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China)


Torrington

Torrington (countable and uncountable, plural Torringtons)

From Torridge (“a river in Devon”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

Great Torrington
Great Torrington#English

Ellipsis of Great Torrington: a market town and civil parish with a town council in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4919).


Goshen

Litchfield County
Litchfield County#English

A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut.

Hampshire County
Hampshire County#English

A town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

A town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.

A town and village in New York; the village is the county seat of Orange County.

A small town in Addison County, Vermont.

Rockbridge County
Rockbridge County#English

A small town in Rockbridge County, Virginia.


Lynchburg

A small town in Lee County, South Carolina, United States.


Arel

Zu Arel op der Knippchen, do sinn déi Weiber frou.
 Se huele gär eng Schlippchen, eng drénkt där aner zou.

ca. 1800, Traditional, “Zu Arel op der Knippchen”, adapted to modern orthography:

In Arlon on the hill the womenfolk are happy.
 They like to drink a swig, one raises her glass to the other.

Arlon (a town in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium)


Maysville

A town in Banks County and Jackson County, Georgia, United States.

A town in Jones County, North Carolina, United States.

A town in Garvin County and McClain County, Oklahoma, United States.


Pershing

en-proper noun

Pershing (countable and uncountable, plural Pershings)

A number of places in the United States:


Rutigliano

Praedial toponym, from Latin Rutilius + -ānus.

a town in the province of Bari, Apulia, Italy


Kinghorn

Kinghorn (countable and uncountable, plural Kinghorns)

From Scottish Gaelic ceann (“head; height”) + gronna (“bog”); the placename later developed to Kinghorn due to folk etymology.

A town and civil parish of Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2686).


Whiteville

A town in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States.


Rockford

From Old English hrōca, the genitive plural form of hroc, meaning rook (the bird) + ford.

A small town, the county seat of Coosa County, Alabama.

A small town in Spokane County, Washington.


Van Horn

Culberson County
Culberson County#English

A town, the county seat of Culberson County, Texas, United States.


Bridgeport

A number of other places in the United States:

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

A small town and unincorporated community in Crawford County, Wisconsin.


Morgantown

A town in Morgan County, Indiana, United States.


Russellville

A town in Putnam County, Indiana, United States.


Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith (countable and uncountable, plural Arrowsmiths)

From arrowsmith, an occupational surname for a maker of iron arrowheads.

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A town in the Shire of Irwin, Mid West region, Western Australia.


Lindenberg

de-proper noun

Lindenberg n (proper noun, genitive Lindenbergs or (optionally with an article) Lindenberg)

Lindenbergs (genitive)
Lindenberg (genitive with-article)


Panton

en-proper noun

Panton (countable and uncountable, plural Pantons)

A town in Addison County, Vermont, United States.


Belcastro

From bel (“beautiful”) + castro (“castle”).

a town in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy


Haliburton

Haliburton (countable and uncountable, plural Haliburtons)

Haliburton County
Haliburton County#English

The main town in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.


Rockbridge

A town and unincorporated community in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States.


Wallsend

Hadrian's Wall
Wallsend (disambiguation)

From (in England) wall + end, after its historical position at the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall.

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3066).


Oshkosh

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Oshkosh.wav

Winnebago County
Winnebago County#English

A town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States, adjacent to the city of the same name.


Forest City

Rutherford County
Rutherford County#English

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Rutherford County, North Carolina.


Alburquerque

a town in Badajoz, Spain, close to the border with Portugal


Alcazarseguir

Ksar es-Seghir
Ksar es-Seghir#English:_Q2383366

Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima#English

Ksar es-Seghir (a town in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco)


Lockport

From lock + port. Most places are named after locks used for navigation on canals or rivers.

Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish#English

A town in Niagara County, New York, surrounding the city of the same name.


Starkville

Las Animas County
Las Animas County#English

A statutory town in Las Animas County, Colorado, named after Albert G. Stark.


Morristown

A town in Shelby County, Indiana, United States.

A town, the county seat of Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

St. Lawrence County
St. Lawrence County#English

A town and village in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

A town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States.


Pikeville

A town in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States.


Pineville

A small town in Izard County, Arkansas, United States.

Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County#English

A suburban town in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States.

A town, the county seat of Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States.


Upper Marlboro

Prince George's County
Prince George's County#English

A town, the county seat of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, within the Greater Upper Marlboro area.


Centreville

Queen Anne's County
Queen Anne's County#English

A town, the county seat of Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States.

Wilkinson County
Wilkinson County#English

A town in Amite County and Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States.


Paint Rock

(Texas town): From Indian pictographs painted on cliffs overlooking the nearby Concho River.

A small town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, alongside the Paint Rock River.

A small town, the county seat of Concho County, Texas, United States.


Stagira

Stagira (nominative singular)
Stagiry (genitive singular)
Stagirze (dative singular)
Stagirę (accusative singular)
Stagirą (instrumental singular)
Stagirze (locative singular)
Stagiro (singular vocative)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Στάγειρα (Stágeira).


Murfreesboro

A town in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States.


Rutherfordton

A town, the county seat of Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.


Loa

en-proper noun

Loa (countable and uncountable, plural Loas)

A town, the county seat of Wayne County, Utah, United States.


Alliance

A town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States.

A town in Suriname, on the banks of the Suriname River.


Cheyenne Wells

A statutory town, the county seat of Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States.


St. Francis

Saint Francis (alternative)
Saint-Francis (alternative)
St-Francis (alternative)
St.-Francis (alternative)
St Francis (alternative)

Aroostook County
Aroostook County#English

A town on the Canadian border in Aroostook County, Maine, United States.


Chouteau

A town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States.


Robbinsville

A town, the county seat of Graham County, North Carolina, United States.


Zeitz

de-proper noun

Zeitz n (proper noun, genitive Zeitz' or (with an article) Zeitz)


Trentham

en-proper noun

Trentham (countable and uncountable, plural Trenthams)

Trenthams (plural)
Trantham (alternative)

From the name of the river Trent + Old English hām (“homestead”).

A town in the Shire of Hepburn, Victoria, Australia.


Woodville

A town in Tararua district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.

United States of America
United States of America

Various places in the United States of America:

Penobscot County
Penobscot County#English

A small town in Penobscot County, Maine.

A town, the county seat of Wilkinson County, Mississippi.

A town, the county seat of Tyler County, Texas.

A small town in Calumet County, Wisconsin.


Sweetwater

Roger Mills County
Roger Mills County#English

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Beckham County and Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.


Bardo

Bardo (nominative singular)
Barda (genitive singular)
Bardu (dative singular)
Bardo (accusative singular)
Bardem (instrumental singular)
Bardzie (locative singular)
Bardo (singular vocative)

Kazimierz Rymut
pl:Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch
pl:Nazwy miejscowe Polski

Derived from Old Polish bardo (“hill”), from Proto-Slavic *bьrdo.

Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Lower Silesian Voivodeship#English

Bardo (a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)


Junction

A small town, the county seat of Piute County, Utah, United States.


Azpeitia

Borrowed from Spanish Azpeitia, from the name of a Basque town.

A town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.


Azpeitia

Azpeiti (absolutive indefinite)
Azpeitia (absolutive singular)
Azpeitiak (ergative singular)
Azpeitiari (dative singular)
Azpeitiaren (genitive singular)
Azpeitiarekin (comitative singular)
Azpeitiarengatik (causative singular)
Azpeitiarentzat (benefactive singular)
Azpeitiaz (instrumental singular)
Azpeitian (inessive singular)
Azpeitiko (locative singular)
Azpeitira (allative singular)
Azpeitiraino (singular terminative)
Azpeitirantz (directive singular)
Azpeitirako (destinative singular)
Azpeititik (ablative singular)
Azpeitirik (indefinite partitive)
Azpeititzat (indefinite prolative)

→ Spanish: Azpeitia

From haitz (“rock, summit”) + beheiti (“lower”). Compare with Azkoitia (literally “upper rock, summit”), the name of a neighboring town.

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Azpeitia (a town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain)


Macomb

A town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie County#English

A small town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States.


Clear Lake

A town in Steuben County, Indiana, United States,

A village and town in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States.


Melfi

Said to be related to the name of the small nearby river Melpes, Melphes, mentioned by Pliny. According to De Giovanni this name is from a Mediterranean (possibly Italic, like the Oenotrians) substrate *melf, *melp, of uncertain meaning, but compare Melpis and Melpum.


Haswell

en-proper noun

Haswell (countable and uncountable, plural Haswells)

From Old English hæsl (“hazel”) + wella (“well, spring, stream”).

A town in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States.


Sarria

Originally a hydronym; the river Sarria was already documented as Sarria in local Medieval Latin in the 8th century. From Paleo-Hispanic, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to flow”). Related to the rivers Sarre and Sar.

a town and municipality of Lugo, Galicia, Spain


Burgio

From Arabic بُرْج (burj, “tower”) + -io.

a town and comune of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy


Bayboro

A town, the county seat of Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States.


Middlebourne

A town, the county seat of Tyler County, West Virginia, United States.


Lamberton

Lamberton (countable and uncountable, plural Lambertons)

From Old English lamb (“lamb”) + burna (“stream”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A town and township in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States.


Hamelin

Hamelin (countable and uncountable, plural Hamelins)

A town, the administrative seat of Hameln-Pyrmont district, Lower Saxony, Germany.


Hamelin

Hamelin (a town in Lower Saxony, Germany)


Burgdorf

Burgdorf (countable and uncountable, plural Burgdorfs)

A town in the Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany.


Furnari

Occupational surname from Late Latin furnārius (“baker”).


Birr

Birr (usually uncountable, plural Birrs)

A town in County Offaly, Ireland, originally named Parsonstown.


Tricarico

a town in the province of Matera, Basilicata, Italy


McDonough

McDonough (countable and uncountable, plural McDonoughs)

McDonoughs (plural)
Mc Donough (alternative)
Mcdonough (alternative)
MacDonough (alternative)
Mac Donough (alternative)
Macdonough (alternative)
MaDonough (alternative)
Madonough (alternative)
M'Donough (alternative)
M'donough (alternative)
MDonough (alternative)
Mdonough (alternative)
Donough (alternative)

en:McDonough
en:McDonough, Georgia
en:McDonough, New York

A town in Chenango County, New York, United States.


Pierpont

Pierpont (countable and uncountable, plural Pierponts)

Pierponts (plural)
Pierpoint (alternative)

From the Norman habitational surname, from any of various places in Northern France, from pierre (“stone”) + pont (“bridge”).

A town in Day County, South Dakota, United States.


Oconto

A town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States, partly surrounding the city of the same name.


Piątek

Lodz Voivodeship
Lodz Voivodeship#English


Piątek

Piątek (nominative singular)
Piątku (genitive singular)
Piątkowi (dative singular)
Piątek (accusative singular)
Piątkiem (instrumental singular)
Piątku (locative singular)
Piątku (singular vocative)
Piontek (alternative surname)

From piątek (“Friday”); piąty (“fifth”) + -ek (noun suffix).

Piątek (a town in Lodz Voivodeship, Poland)


Chenango

A town in Broome County, New York, United States.


Green Bay

A town in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States, several miles northeast of the city.


Farmville

Prince Edward County
Prince Edward County#English

Cumberland County
Cumberland County#English

A town, the county seat of Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States, located in Prince Edward County and Cumberland County.


Prentiss

Jefferson Davis County
Jefferson Davis County#English

A town, the county seat of Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States.


Star City

A small town in Saskatchewan, Canada, named after the first postmaster, Walter Starkey.

Monongalia County
Monongalia County#English

A town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.


Wiscasset

A town, the county seat of Lincoln County, Maine, United States.


Carrizozo

Derived from Spanish carrizo (“reed grass”)

A town, the county seat of Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States.


Levanger

a town with bystatus and municipality of Trøndelag, Norway, formerly in Nord-Trøndelag (until 1 January 2018)

Levanger (disambiguation)
no:Levanger
no:Levanger (tettsted)


Levanger

Levanger (disambiguation)
nn:Levanger
nn:Levanger kommune


Virginia City

A town, the county seat of Madison County, Montana, United States.


Littlehampton

A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ0202).

A town in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia.


Midhurst

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8821).


Kingsland

Kingsland (countable and uncountable, plural Kingslands)

Cleveland County
Cleveland County#English

A number of places in the United States:


Feltham

Feltham (countable and uncountable, plural Felthams)

Two main origins:
* The town in Greater London is from either Old English feld (“field”) or felte (“mullein”) + hām (“homestead”).
* The hamlet in Somerset is from Old English fileþe (“hay”) + hām (“homestead”).

A suburban town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1073).


Urmston

Urmston (countable and uncountable, plural Urmstons)

From the Old English personal name *Wyrm + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7594).


Didsbury

Mountain View County
Mountain View County#English

A town in Mountain View County, central Alberta, Canada.