people living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994"

    municipality

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"

Dunkirk / Dunkerque - a city in northern France on the North Sea where in World War II (1940) 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches at Dunkirk in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
Nicaea - an ancient city in Bithynia
national capital - the capital city of a nation
provincial capital - the capital city of a province
state capital - the capital city of a political subdivision of a country
Colossae - an ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor
Herat - a city in northwestern Afghanistan on the site of several ancient cities
Kandahar / Qandahar - a city in southern Afghanistan
Mazar-i-Sharif - a city in northern Afghanistan
Durres / Durazzo - port city in western Albania on the Adriatic
Annaba - a port city of northeastern Algeria near the Tunisian border
Blida - a city in northern Algeria at the foot of the Atlas Mountains southwest of Algiers
Oran - a port city in northwestern Algeria and the country''s 2nd largest city
Constantine - a walled city in northeastern Algeria east of Algiers
Hamilton - the capital of Bermuda
Cordoba / Cordova - a city in central Argentina
Plovdiv / Philippopolis - an ancient city in southern Bulgaria
Mandalay - a city in central Myanmar north of Rangoon
Douala - the largest city of Cameroon
Kandy - a city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon
Antofagasta - a port city on the Pacific in northern Chile
Concepcion - an industrial city in Chile south of Santiago
Punta Arenas - a city in southern Chile on the Strait of Magellan
Temuco - a city in central Chile south of Concepcion
Valparaiso - the chief port and second largest city of Chile
Vina del Mar - a resort city on the Pacific in central Chile
Chongqing / Chungking - a city in south-central China on the Chang Jiang
Guangzhou / Kuangchou / Kwangchow / Canton - a city on the Zhu Jiangi delta in southern China
Lanzhou / Lanchou / Lanchow - the capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River
Luoyang / Loyang - a city in east central China
Lushun / Port Arthur - a major port city in northeastern China
Hangzhou / Hangchow - a city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay
Nanchang / Nan-chang - a walled city in southeastern China on the Gan Jiang
Nanning / Nan-ning - an industrial city in southern China
Nanjing / Nanking - a city in eastern China on the Yangtze River
Shanghai - the largest city of China
Shenyang / Mukden / Moukden / Fengtien - a city in northeastern China
Taiyuan - an ancient city in northeastern China noted for coal mining and steel production
Tangshan - an industrial city of northeastern China in Hebei province
Tianjin / Tientsin / T'ien-ching - a major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea
Wuhan - a city of central China on the Chang Jiang
Xian / Sian / Singan / Changan / Hsian - a city of central China
Hohhot - a northern industrial city of China northwest of Beijing
Taichung - a city in Taiwan
Hong Kong - formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province
Barranquilla - a port city of northern Colombia near the Caribbean on the Magdalena River
Cali - city in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area
Medellin - city in western Colombia
Cartagena - a port city in northwestern Colombia on the Caribbean
Soledad - a city in northern Colombia
Goma - a city in eastern Congo at the northern end of Lake Kivu near the border with Rwanda
Kananga / Luluabourg - a city in southwestern Congo
Lubumbashi / Elisabethville - a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia
Abidjan - city recognized by the United States as the capital of the Ivory Coast
San Pedro Sula - industrial city in northwestern Honduras
Santa Ana - a city in western El Salvador
Colon / Aspinwall - a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
Merida - the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan
Campeche - Mexican city on the Bay of Campeche
Cancun - a popular island resort off the northeastern tip of the Yucatan peninsula
Acapulco / Acapulco de Juarez - a port and fashionable resort city on the Pacific coast of southern Mexico
chihuahua - a city in northern Mexico in the state of Chihuahua
Ciudad Juarez / Juarez - a city in northern Mexico on the Rio Grande opposite El Paso
Ciudad Victoria - a city in east central Mexico
Culiacan - a city in northwestern Mexico
Durango / Victoria de Durango - a city in north central Mexico
Guadalajara - a city in southwestern Mexico
Hermosillo - a city in northwestern Mexico near the Gulf of California
Leon - a city in central Mexico
Matamoros - a city in northeastern Mexico opposite Brownsville near the mouth of the Rio Grande
Mazatlan - a port city in western Mexico on the Pacific Ocean
Mexicali - a city in northwestern Mexico near the California border
Monterrey - an industrial city in northeastern Mexico
Oaxaca / Oaxaca de Juarez - a city of southeastern Mexico
Orizaba - a city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz)
Puebla / Puebla de Zaragoza / Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza - a city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau
San Luis Potosi - a city in central Mexico
Tepic - a city in west central Mexico
Tampico - a port city in eastern Mexico
Torreon - a city in northern Mexico west of Monterrey
Tijuana - a Mexican city just south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula
Tuxtla Gutierrez - a city in southeastern Mexico
Veracruz - a major Mexican port on the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruz
Villahermosa - a city in southeastern Mexico
Santiago de Cuba / Santiago - port city in southeastern Chile
Guantanamo - city in southeastern Cuba
Santiago de los Caballeros / Santiago - city in the northern Dominican Republic
San Juan - the capital and largest city of Puerto Rico
Montego Bay - port and resort city in northwestern Jamaica
Brno / Brunn - an industrial city in Moravia in Czech Republic southeast of Prague
Ostrava - an industrial city in northwestern Czech Republic in the Moravian lowlands
Cotonou - chief port of Benin on the Bight of Benin
Arhus / Aarhus - port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland
Aalborg / Alborg - a city and port in northern Jutland
Bergen - a port city in southwestern Norway
Stavanger - a port city in southwestern Norway
Trondheim / Nidaros - a port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord
Malmo - a port in southern Sweden
Lund - a city in southeastern Sweden
Goteborg / Goeteborg / Gothenburg - a port in southwestern Sweden
Uppsala / Upsala - a city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm
Aachen / Aken / Aix-la-Chapelle - a city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders
Chemnitz / Karl-Marx Stadt - a city in east central Germany
Dresden - a city in southeastern Germany on the Elbe River
Leipzig - a city in southeastern Germany famous for fairs
Solingen - a city in west central Germany noted for cutlery
Weimar - a German city near Leipzig
Bonn - a city in western Germany on the Rhine River
Cologne / Koln - a commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River
Braunschweig / Brunswick - a city in central Germany
Dusseldorf - an industrial city in western Germany on the Rhine
Essen - a city in western Germany
Frankfurt on the Main / Frankfurt / Frankfort - a German city
Halle / Halle-an-der-Saale - a city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River
Hamburg - a city in northern Germany on the Elbe River
Hannover / Hanover - a port city in northwestern Germany
Lubeck - a city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port
Mannheim - a city in southwestern Germany at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers
Munich / Muenchen - the capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany
Nuremberg / Nurnberg - a city in southeastern Germany
Rostock - a city in northeastern Germany near the Baltic sea
Stuttgart - a city in southwestern Germany famous for innovative architecture
Wiesbaden - a city in western Germany
Wurzburg / Wuerzburg - a city of south central Germany
Guayaquil - the largest city of Ecuador
Espoo - a city in southern Finland
Tampere / Tammerfors - an industrial city in south central Finland
Corinth / Korinthos - the modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens
Argos - an ancient city in southeastern Greece
Delphi - an ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus
Mycenae - an ancient city is southern Greece
Sparta - an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess
Ephesus - an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey
Patras / Patrai - a port city in western Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese on an inlet of the Ionian Sea
Troy / Ilion / Ilium - an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War
Thebes - an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
Thessaloniki / Salonika / Salonica / Thessalonica - a port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea
Sodom - (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Gomorrah) was destroyed by God for the wickedness of its inhabitants
Gomorrah / Gomorrha - (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants
Tel Aviv / Tel Aviv-Jaffa - the largest city and financial center of Israel
Haifa - a major port in northwestern Israel
Jaffa / Joppa / Yafo - a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean
Byzantium - an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks
Pompeii - ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
Herculaneum - ancient city
Aquila / L'Aquila / Aquila degli Abruzzi - the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy
Bolzano - an Italian city in Trentino-Alto Adige near the Austrian border
Brescia - an ancient Italian city in central Lombardy
Naples / Napoli - a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy
Messina - a port city in northeastern Sicily on the Strait of Messina
Bologna - the capital of Emilia-Romagna
Brindisi - a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy
Genoa / Genova - a seaport in northwestern Italy
Cremona - a city in Lombardy on the Po River
La Spezia - a port city in Liguria on an arm of the Ligurian Sea
Milan / Milano - the capital of Lombardy in northern Italy
Pisa - a city in Tuscany
Syracuse / Siracusa - a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC
Turin / Torino - capital city of the Piemonte region of northwestern Italy
Bari - capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast
Palermo - the capital of Sicily
Firenze / Florence - a city in central Italy on the Arno
Trento - a city in northern Italy on the River Adige
Padua / Padova / Patavium - a city in Veneto
Venice / Venezia - the provincial capital of Veneto
Verona - a city in Veneto on the River Adige
Dubrovnik / Ragusa - a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic
Split - an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
Banff - a popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies
Calgary - the largest city in southern Alberta
Vancouver - a port city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean opposite Vancouver Island
Saint John / St. John - a port in eastern Canada
Hamilton - a port city in southeastern Ontario at the western end of Lake Ontario
Sudbury - a city in south central Canada in Ontario
Thunder Bay - a port city in Ontario on Lake Superior
Windsor - a city in southeastern Ontario on the Detroit River opposite Detroit
Montreal - a city in southern Quebec province on the Saint Lawrence River
Saskatoon - a city is southern Saskatchewan
Graz - an industrial city is southeastern Austria
Linz / Lentia - city in northern Austria on the Danube
Salzburg - city in western Austria
Innsbruck - city in southwestern Austria
Chittagong - a port city and industrial center in southeastern Bangladesh on the Bay of Bengal
Antwerpen / Antwerp / Anvers - a port in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river
Bruges / City of Bridges - a city in northwestern Belgium
Charleroi - city in southwestern Belgium
Gent / Gand / Ghent - port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center
Liege / Luik - city in eastern Belgium
Namur - a city in south central Belgium situated on a promontory between the Meuse River and the Sambre River
Santa Cruz - a city in central Bolivia
Belem / Para / Feliz Lusitania / Santa Maria de Belem / St. Mary of Bethlehem - port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta
Belo Horizonte - city in southeastern Brazil north of Rio de Janeiro
Curitiba - a city in southeastern Brazil
Joao Pessoa - a city in northeastern Brazil near the Atlantic Ocean north of Recife
Governador Valadares - a city in eastern Brazil northeast of Belo Horizonte
Limeira - a city of southeastern Brazil (northwest of Sao Paulo)
Natal - a port city in northeastern Brazil
Osasco - a city in southeastern Brazil
Rio de Janeiro / Rio - the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil
Recife / Pernambuco - a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic
Santos - a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo
Sao Bernardo do Campo - a city in southeastern Brazil
Sao Goncalo - an industrial city in southeastern Brazil across the bay from Rio de Janeiro
Sao Joao de Meriti - a city in southeastern Brazil that is a residential suburb of Rio de Janeiro
Sao Jose dos Campos - a city in southeastern Brazil east northeast of Sao Paulo
Sao Louis - a city on an offshore island in northeast Brazil
Sao Paulo - an ultramodern port city in southeastern Brazil
Lancaster - a city in northwestern England
Manchester - a city in northwestern England (30 miles east of Liverpool)
Hull / Kingston-upon Hull - a large fishing port in northeastern England
Liverpool - a large city in northwestern England
Birmingham / Brummagem - a city in central England
Oxford - a city in southern England northwest of London
Cambridge - a city in eastern England on the River Cam
Brighton - a city in East Sussex in southern England that is a popular resort
Bristol - an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon
Leeds - a city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England
Leicester - an industrial city in Leicestershire in central England
Newcastle / Newcastle-upon-Tyne - a port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne
Portsmouth / Pompey - a port city in southern England on the English Channel
Coventry - an industrial city in central England
Gloucester - a city in southwestern England in Gloucestershire on the Severn
Reading - a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England
Sheffield - a steel manufacturing city in northern England famous for its cutlery industry
Winchester - a city in southern England
Worcester - a cathedral city in west central England on the River Severn
Cork - a port city in southern Ireland
Galway - a port city in western Ireland on Galway Bay
Limerick - port city in southwestern Ireland
Waterford - a port city in southern Ireland
Aberdeen - a city in northeastern Scotland on the North Sea
Glasgow - largest city in Scotland
Newport - a port city in southeastern Wales
Swansea - a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel
Alexandria / El Iskandriyah - the chief port of Egypt
Aswan / Assuan / Assouan - an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt
Giza / El Giza - an ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo
Memphis - an ancient city of Egypt on the Nile (south of Cairo)
Luxor / El-Aksur - a city in central Egypt on the east bank of the Nile that is a center for visitors to the ruins of and about Thebes
Thebes - an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Suez - a city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal
Delhi / Old Delhi - a city in north central India
Bangalore - an industrial city in south central India (west of Chennai)
Jabalpur / Jubbulpore - an industrial city of central India southeast of Delhi
Kolkata / Calcutta - the largest city in India and one of the largest cities in the world
Mumbai / Bombay - a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea
Agra - a city in northern India
Hyderabad - a city in south central India in Andhra Pradesh
Chennai / Madras - a city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal
Lucknow - a city in northern India in Uttar Pradesh
Mysore - a city in southern India southwest of Bangalore
Salem - a city in southern India
Bandung - a city in Indonesia
Medan - a city in Indonesia
Semarang / Samarang - a port city is southern Indonesia
Abadan - a port city in southwestern Iran
Mashhad / Meshed - the holy city of Shiite Muslims
Isfahan / Esfahan / Aspadana - city in central Iran
Rasht / Resht - city in northwestern Iran near the Caspian Sea
Shiraz - a city in central southwestern Iran
Tabriz - an ancient city in northwestern Iran
Qum - a city in northwestern Iran
Persepolis - an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire
Basra / Basia - the second largest city in Iraq
Kerbala / Karbala / Kerbela - a city of central Iraq south of Baghdad
Kirkuk - a city in northeastern Iraq
Mosul - a city in northern Iraq on the Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh
Philippi - a city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity
Edirne / Adrianople / Adrianopolis - a city in northwestern Turkey
Babylon - the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capitol of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia
Ur - an ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River
Assur / Asur / Ashur - an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria
Nineveh - an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known as Iraq
Utica - an ancient city on the north coast of Africa (northwest of Carthage)
Asahikawa - a city on western Hokkaido that is the center of a fertile agricultural area
Nagano - a city in central Honshu northwest of Tokyo
Nagoya - an industrial city in southern Honshu
Omiya - a city of east central Honshu
Osaka - port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay
Yokohama - port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan
Naha City - the chief city in the Ryukyu Islands
Kyoto - a city in central Japan on southern Honshu
Hiroshima - a port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan
Sapporo - a commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido
Kitakyushu - a Japanese city on northern Kyushu
Fukuoka - a city in southern Japan on Kyushu
Nagasaki - a city in southern Japan on Kyushu
Aqaba / Akaba - Jordan''s port
Zarqa / Az Zarqa - city in northwestern Jordan
Kisumu - a port city in western Kenya on the northeastern shore of Lake Victoria
Mombasa - a port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean
Nakuru - a city in western Kenya
Bordeaux - a port city in southwestern France
Brest - a port city in northwestern France (in Brittany)
Cannes - a port and resort city on the French Riviera
Dijon - an industrial city in eastern France north of Lyons
Grenoble - a city in southeastern France on the Isere River
Le Havre - a port city in northern France on the English Channel at the mouth of the Seine
Lille - an industrial city in northern France near the Belgian border
Lyon / Lyons - a city in east-central France on the Rhone River
Marseille / Marseilles - a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean
Nancy - a city in northeastern France in Lorraine
Nantes - a port city in western France on the Loire estuary
Nice - a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean
Orleans - a city on the Loire river in north central France
Rheims / Reims - a city in northeastern France east of Paris
Strasbourg / Strassburg - city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border
Toulouse - a city on the Garonne River in southern France southeast of Bordeaux
Versailles - a city in north central France near Paris
Apeldoorn - a city of east central Netherlands
Arnhem - a city in the central Netherlands on the lower Rhine River
The Hague / 's Gravenhage / Den Haag - the site of the royal residence and the de facto capital in the western part of the Netherlands
Eindhoven - city in southeastern Netherlands noted for electrical industry
Nijmegen - an industrial city in the eastern Netherlands
Rotterdam - the 2nd largest city in the Netherlands
Leiden / Leyden - a city in the western Netherlands
Utrecht - a city in the central Netherlands
Thorshavn - the administrative center of the Faroe Islands
Inchon / Incheon / Chemulpo - a port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea
Kwangju - city in southwestern South Korea
Taegu / Tegu - a city in southeastern South Korea
Pusan - a city in southeastern South Korea on the Korean Strait
Tripoli / Tarabulus Ash-Sham / Trablous - a port city and commerical center in northwestern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea
Saida / Sidon - the main city of ancient Phoenicia
Sur / Tyre - a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea
Benghazi - port in northern Libya on the Gulf of Sidra
Blantyre - city in southern Malawi
Zomba - a city in southern Malawi
Timbuktu - a city in central Mali near the Niger river
Casablanca - a port on the Atlantic and the largest city of Morocco
Fez / Fes - a city in north central Morocco
Marrakesh / Marrakech - a city in western Morocco
Oujda - a city in northeastern Morocco near the Algerian border
Tangier / Tangiers - a city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar
Beira - a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel
Auckland - the largest city and principal port of New Zealand
Christchurch - industrial city at the center of a rich agricultural region
Ibadan - a large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria
Katsina - a city in northern Nigeria
Lagos - chief port and economic center of Nigeria
Maiduguri / Yerwa-Maiduguri - a city in northeastern Nigeria
Zaria - a city in north central Nigeria
Faisalabad / Lyallpur - city in northeast Pakistan
Hyderabad - a city in southern Pakistan on the Indus River
Karachi - the largest city in Pakistan
Lahore - city in northeast Pakistan
Peshawar - city in northern Pakistan at the eastern end of the Khyber Pass
Rawalpindi - an ancient city in northeastern Pakistan
Arequipa - a city in southern Peru founded in 1540 on the site of an ancient Inca city
Cebu / Cebu City - an important seaport on the island of Cebu in the Philippines
Quezon City - city on Luzon adjoining Manila
Bydgoszcz / Bromberg - an industrial city and river port in northern Poland
Cracow / Krakow / Krakau - an industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula
Gdansk / Danzig - a port city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea
Lodz - a large city of central Poland
Lublin - an industrial city of eastern Poland
Wroclaw / Breslau - a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder
Braga - an ancient city in northern Portugal
Porto / Oporto - port city in northwest Portugal
Setubal - a port city on the Atlantic coast of Portugal southeast of Lisbon
Papeete - the capital of French Polynesia on the northwestern coast of Tahiti
Medina / Al Madinah - a city in western Saudi Arabia
Jeddah / Jed'dah / Jiddah / Jidda - port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea
Tabuk - a city in northwestern Saudi Arabia
Taif - a city in western Saudi Arabia east of Mecca
Hargeisa - a city in northwestern Somalia
Cape Town - port city in southwestern South Africa
Johannesburg - city in the northeastern part of South Africa near Pretoria
Kimberley - city in central South Africa
Durban - a port city in eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean
Bloemfontein - the seat of the supreme court
Soweto - a large collection of African townships southwest of Johannesburg in South Africa
Astrakhan - a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River
Cherepovets - a city of east central Russia north of Moscow
Grozny / Groznyy - the capital of Chechnya in southwestern Russia
Kaluga - a city of central Russia south of Moscow
Khabarovsk - a city on the Amur River on the border of China and the capital of Khabarovsk
Kursk - a city of southwestern Russia
Nizhnyi Novgorod / Nizhni Novgorod / Gorki / Gorky / Gorkiy - an industrial city in the European part of Russia
Kazan - an industrial city in the European part of Russia
St. Petersburg / Leningrad / Peterburg / Petrograd / Saint Petersburg - a city in the European part of Russia
Murmansk - a port city in northwestern Russia on the Kola Peninsula
Nalchik - a city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mountains
Novgorod - a city in northwestern Russia on the Volkhov River
Perm / Molotov - a city in the European part of Russia
Rostov / Rostov on Don / Rostov na Donu - a seaport on the Don River near the Sea of Azov in the European part of Russia
Saratov - an industrial city in the European part of Russia
Smolensk - a city in western Russia on the Dnieper River
Ufa - a city in the European part of Russia
Volgograd / Stalingrad / Tsaritsyn - a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga
Novosibirsk - a city in the Asian part of Russia on the Ob river
Chelyabinsk - a city in the Asian part of Russia
Omsk - a city in the Asian part of Russia
Vladivostok - a seaport in the Asian part of Russia
Homyel / Homel / Gomel - industrial city of Belarus southeast of Minsk
Pinsk - a city of southwestern Belarus
Tartu - a city of southeastern Estonia that was a member of the Hanseatic League
Liepaja - a city of southwestern Latvia on the Baltic Sea
Daugavpils - a city of southeastern Latvia
Klaipeda / Memel - a city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea
Kaunas / Kovna / Kovno - a city in central Lithuania
Donetsk / Donetske / Stalino - an industrial city in the Donets Basin
Chernobyl - a city in north central Ukraine
Dneprodzerzhinsk - port city and industrial center in east central Ukraine on the Dnieper River
Dnipropetrovsk / Yekaterinoslav - city in east central Ukraine on the Dnieper River
Kharkov / Kharkiv - a city in northeastern Ukraine
Odessa / Odesa - a port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea
Sebastopol / Sevastopol - a city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea
Yalta - a resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea
Almaty / Alma-Ata - the largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998
Samarkand / Samarcand - city in southern Uzbekistan
Barcelona - a city in northeastern Spain on the Mediterranean
Cadiz - an ancient port city in southwestern Spain
Cartagena - a port in southeastern Spain on the Mediterranean
Cordoba / Cordova - a city in southern Spain
Granada - a city in southeastern Spain
Jerez / Jerez de la Frontera - a city in southwestern Spain that is famous for making sherry
Leon - a city in northwestern Spain at the foot of the Cantabrian Mountains
Malaga - a port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean
Oviedo - a city in northwestern Spain near the Cantabrian Mountains
San Sebastian - a city in northern Spain on the Bay of Biscay near the French border
Sevilla / Seville - a city in southwestern Spain
Toledo - a city in central Spain on the Tagus river
Zaragoza / Saragossa - an ancient city in northeastern Spain
Valencia - a city in eastern Spain on the Mediterranean
Nyala - city in Sudan
Port Sudan - port city in Sudan on the Red Sea
Omdurman - a city of Sudan
Basel / Basle / Bale - a city in northwestern Switzerland
Geneva / Geneve / Genf - a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva
Lausanne - a city in western Switzerland
Zurich - the largest city in Switzerland
Aleppo / Alep - a city in northwestern Syria
Tabora - a city in central Tanzania
Ariana - city in Tunisia
Ehadhamen - city in Tunisia
Gafsa - a city in west central Tunisia
Sfax / Safaqis - the second largest city in Tunisia
Sousse / Susa / Susah - a port city in eastern Tunisia on the Mediterranean
Adana / Seyhan - a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
Antalya / Adalia - a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
Istanbul / Stambul / Stamboul / Constantinople - the largest city and former capital of Turkey
Bursa / Brusa - a city in northwestern Turkey
Izmir / Smyrna - a port city in western Turkey
Pergamum - an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey
Sardis - an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey
Jinja - a city in Uganda on the north shore of Lake Victoria
Gulu - a city in northern Uganda
Dubai - port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf
Birmingham / Pittsburgh of the South - the largest city in Alabama
Huntsville - a city in northern Alabama
Mobile - a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay
Anchorage - a city in south central Alaska
Mesa - a city just east of Phoenix
Tucson - a city in southeastern Arizona ringed by mountain ranges
Anaheim - a city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles)
Bakersfield - a city in south central California at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley
Berkeley - a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay
Beverly Hills - a city in southwestern California surrounded by Los Angeles
Fresno - a city in south central California in the San Joaquin Valley
Long Beach - a city in southern California located on 8.5 miles of Pacific beachfront
Los Angeles / City of the Angels - a city in southern California
Oakland - a city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco
Pasadena - a city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles
Riverside - a city in southern California
San Bernadino - a city in southern California east of Los Angeles
San Diego - a picturesque city of southern California on San Diego Bay near the Mexican border
San Francisco - a port in western California near the Golden Gate that is one of the major industrial and transportation centers
San Jose - a city in western California located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay south of San Francisco
Santa Ana - a city in southern California east of Long Beach
Santa Clara - a city of west central California
Colorado Springs - a city in east central Colorado on the eatern edge of the Rocky Mountains
Pueblo - a city in Colorado south of Colorado Springs
Bridgeport - a port in southwestern Connecticut on Long Island Sound
New Haven - a city in southwestern Connecticut
Waterbury - a city in west central Connecticut
Wilmington - the largest city in Delaware
Fort Lauderdale - a city in southeast Florida on the Atlantic coast north of Miami
Jacksonville - Florida''s largest city
Miami - a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay
Miami Beach - a city in southeastern Florida on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
Orlando - a city in central Florida
St. Augustine / Saint Augustine - a resort city in northeastern Florida
St. Petersburg / Saint Petersburg - a city in western Florida on Tampa Bay
Tampa - a resort city in western Florida
Augusta - a city in eastern Georgia north-northwest of Savannah
Columbus - a city in western Georgia on the Chattahoochee River
Macon - a city in central Georgia southeast of Atlanta
Savannah - a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river
Chicago / Windy City - largest city in Illinois
Decatur - a city in central Illinois
Peoria - a city in central Illinois on the Illinois River
Rockford - a city in northern Illinois
Evansville - a city in southwestern Indiana on the Ohio River
Fort Wayne - a city in northeastern Indiana
Gary - a city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan
South Bend - a city in northern Indiana
Davenport - a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
Cedar Rapids - a city in eastern Iowa
Sioux City - a city in northeastern Iowa where the Big Sioux River joins the Missouri
Kansas City - a city of northeast Kansas on the Missouri River adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri
Wichita - the largest city in Kansas
Lexington - a city in eastern Kentucky
Louisville - the largest city in Kentucky
New Orleans - a port and largest city in Louisiana
Shreveport - a city in northwest Louisiana on the Red River near the Texas border
Portland - largest city in Maine in the southwestern corner of the state
Baltimore - the largest city in Maryland
Cambridge - a city in Massachusetts just north of Boston
Springfield - a city and manufacturing center in southwestern Massachusetts on the Connecticut River
Worcester - an industrial and university city in central Massachusetts west of Boston
Salem - a city in northeastern Massachusetts
Ann Arbor - a city in southern Michigan near Detroit
Detroit / Motor City / Motown - the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port
Flint - a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit
Grand Rapids - a city in west central Michigan
Duluth - a city in northeast Minnesota on Lake Superior
Minneapolis - largest city in Minnesota
Independence - a city in western Missouri
Kansas City - a city in western Missouri situated at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River
Saint Louis / St. Louis / Gateway to the West - the largest city in Missouri
Springfield - a city of southwestern Missouri
Billings - the largest city in Montana
Omaha - largest city in Nebraska
Las Vegas - largest city in Nevada
Reno - a city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Manchester - largest city in New Hampshire
Atlantic City - a city on the Atlantic shore in southeastern New Jersey
Bayonne - a city in northeastern New Jersey
Camden - a city in southwestern New Jersey on the Delaware River near Pittsburgh
Jersey City - a city in northeastern New Jersey (opposite Manhattan)
Newark - the largest city in New Jersey
Paterson - a city of northeastern New Jersey
Albuquerque - the largest city in New Mexico
Buffalo - a city on Lake Erie in western New York (near Niagara Falls)
New York / New York City / Greater New York - the largest city in New York State and in the United States
Binghamton - a city in south central New York near the border with Pennsylvania
Niagara Falls - a city in western New York State at the falls of the Niagara river
Rochester - a city in western New York
Schenectady - a city of eastern New York on the Mohawk river
Syracuse - a city in central New York
Utica - a city in central New York
Charlotte / The Queen City - the largest city in North Carolina
Durham - a city of north central North Carolina
Greensboro - a city of north central North Carolina
Winston-Salem - a city of north central North Carolina
Fargo - largest city in North Dakota
Akron - a city in northeastern Ohio
Cleveland - the largest city in Ohio
Cincinnati - a city in southern Ohio on the Ohio river
Dayton - a city in southwest Ohio
Toledo - an industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie
Youngstown - a city in northeast Ohio
Tulsa - a major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river
Eugene - a city in eastern Oregon on the Willamette River
Portland - freshwater port and largest city in Oregon
Allentown - a city in eastern Pennsylvania
Erie - a port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania
Chester - a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia)
Philadelphia / City of Brotherly Love - the largest city in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh - a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River
Scranton - an industrial city of northeastern Pennsylvania
Newport - a resort city in southeastern Rhode Island
Charleston - a port city in southeastern South Carolina
Sioux Falls - largest city in South Dakota
Chattanooga - a city in eastern Tennessee
Knoxville - a city in eastern Tennessee on the Tennessee River
Memphis - largest city of Tennessee
Abilene - a city in central Texas
Amarillo - a city in the northern panhandle of Texas
Arlington - a city in northern Texas between Dallas and Fort Worth
Beaumont - a city of southeastern Texas near Houston
Brownsville - a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande near its mouth into the Gulf of Mexico
Corpus Christi - a city in southern Texas on an arm of the Gulf of Mexico
Dallas - a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields
El Paso - a city in western Texas on the Mexican border
Fort Worth - a city in northeastern Texas (just west of Dallas)
Garland - a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas)
Houston - the largest city in Texas
Laredo - a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande
Lubbock - a city in northwest Texas south of Amarillo
Odessa - a city in western Texas
Plano - a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas)
San Antonio - a city of south central Texas
Waco - a city in east central Texas
Wichita Falls - a city in north central Texas near the Oklahoma border
Provo - a city in north central Utah settled by Mormons
Burlington - the largest city in Vermont
Newport News - a port city in southeastern Virginia at the mouth of the James River off Hampton Roads
Norfolk - port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay
Lynchburg - a city in central Virginia
Portsmouth - a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk
Roanoke - a city in southwestern Virginia
Virginia Beach - the largest city in Virginia
Seattle - a major port of entry and the largest city in Washington
Spokane - a city in eastern Washington near the Idaho border
Tacoma - a city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle
Beckley - a city in southern West Virginia
Clarksburg - a city in northern West Virginia
Huntington - a city of western West Virginia on the Ohio river at the mouth of the Kanawha
Morgantown - a city in northern West Virginia on the Monongahela river near the Pennsylvania border
Parkersburg - a city in northwestern West Virginia on the Ohio river
Wheeling - a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the Ohio river
Green Bay - a city of eastern Wisconsin on an arm of Lake Michigan
Milwaukee - largest city of Wisconsin
Racine - a city in southeastern Wisconsin on Lake Michigan south of Milwaukee
Casper - a city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river
Vatican City / Citta del Vaticano - the capital of the State of the Vatican City
Cuidad Bolivar - a port in eastern Venezuela on the Orinoco river
Cumana - a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea
Maracaibo - a port city in northwestern Venezuela
Maracay - a city in north central Venezuela
Valencia - an industrial city in northern Venezuela
Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon - a city in South Vietnam
Haiphong - a port city in northern Vietnam
Aden - an important port of Yemen
Hodeida / Al-Hudaydah - an important port in Yemen on the Red Sea
Mukalla / Al-Mukalla - a port in southern Yemen on the Gulf of Aden east of Aden
Bulawayo - industrial city in southwestern Zimbabwe

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