(in place names)

  • 51List of U.S. place names of French origin — Many places in the United States have names of French origin, some a legacy of past French exploration and rule over much of the land and some in honor of French help during the founding of the country ( see also: New France and French in the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 52Hiragana and katakana place names — The hiragana cities of Japan are cities whose names are written in hiragana rather than kanji. Traditionally, all Japanese place names were written using kanji. However, some recently founded cities such as Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture have… …

    Wikipedia

  • 53Historical African place names — This is a list of historical African place names. The names on the left are linked to the corresponding subregion(s) from History of Africa. * Abyssinia Ethiopia * Africa (province) Tunisia * Barbary Coast Algeria * Bechuanaland Botswana *… …

    Wikipedia

  • 54UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee — The UK Antarctic Place Names Committee (or UK APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory and the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 55List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names — The following is a partial list of adjectival forms of place names in English and their demonymic equivalents, which denote the people or the inhabitants of the places.Note: Demonyms are given in plural forms. Singular forms simply remove the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 56Etymologies of place names in San Francisco, California — Source of some of the place names in San Francisco, California.* It had been assumed that Buchanan Street was named after James Buchanan, the President of the United States who took office in March 1857. However, an 1856 map was found to have… …

    Wikipedia

  • 57Etymologies of place names in Los Angeles, California — Source of the place names in the city of Los Angeles, California …

    Wikipedia

  • 58List of the most common U.S. place names — This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, and Census Designated Places), with number of times that name occurs (in parentheses) (**Some states have more than one occurrence of the same name). Cities with… …

    Wikipedia

  • 59Scottish place names in Sri Lanka — This is a list of placenames in Scotland which have subsequently been applied to parts of Sri Lanka by Scottish planters.Almost exclusively Scottish place names in Sri Lanka occur either in Hill Country plantations or Colombo.As the Scottish tea… …

    Wikipedia

  • 60UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee — Das UK Antarctic Place Names Committee, kurz UK APC ist ein Komitee des Vereinigten Königreichs zur Empfehlung von Namen im Britischen Antarktisterritorium und in Südgeorgien und den südlichen Sandwichinseln. Weblink Website des UK APC Kategorien …

    Deutsch Wikipedia