Popular City, State, and Country Names Around the World
What do Brooklyn, Moscow, and Rome have in common? They are all popular city names that have been used to name other cities around the world. So, when someone tells you they are from Brooklyn, Moscow, or Rome that doesn't mean they are from New York, Russia, or Italy. They can actually hail from other parts of the world. That's because there are cities in other parts of the world that have the same name.
It's not only city names that are used to name other cities around the world. Country and state names have been used to name cities as well. Below are a list of cities around the world that have been named after popular or well-known cities, states, and countries.
Cities with the name Athens, Rome, Venice, Milan, and Florence around the world
Athens (Greece)
| Rome (Italy)
| Venice (Italy)
| Milan (Italy)
| Florence (Italy)
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Mississippi (USA)
| New York (USA)
| California (USA)
| Quebec (Canada)
| Montana (USA)
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Alabama (USA)
| Georgia (USA)
| Florida (USA)
| Tennessee (USA)
| Massachusetts (USA)
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Arkansas (USA)
| Illionois (USA)
| Illinois (USA)
| Missouri (USA)
| New Jersey (USA)
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California (USA)
| Indiana (USA)
| Louisiana (USA)
| Oregon (USA)
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New York (USA)
| Iowa (USA)
| New York (USA)
| South Carolina (USA)
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Ohio (USA)
| Maine (USA)
| Missouri (USA)
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Pennsylvania (USA)
| Maryland (USA)
| Mississippi (USA)
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Georgia (USA)
| Ohio (USA)
| Minnesota (USA)
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Illinois (USA)
| Oregon (USA)
| Kentucky (USA)
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Indiana (USA)
| Pennsylvania
| Kansas (USA)
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Kansas (USA)
| Wisconsin
| Indiana (USA)
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Wisconsin (USA)
| Illinois (USA)
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West Virginia (USA)
| Colorado (USA)
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Louisiana (USA)
| Arizona (USA)
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Vermont (USA)
| Alabama (USA)
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Texas (USA)
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Tennessee (USA)
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Ontario (Canada)
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Cities with the name Moscow, St. Petersburg, Warsaw, Paris, and Jerusalem around the world
Moscow (Russia)
| St. Petersburg (Russia)
| Warsaw (Poland)
| Paris (France)
| Jerusalem (Israel)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Idaho (USA)
| Florida (USA)
| Ontario (Canada)
| Arkansas (USA)
| Ohio (USA)
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Arkansas (USA)
| Pennsylvania (USA)
| Indiana (USA)
| Idaho (USA)
| Arkansas (USA)
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Iowa (USA)
| New York (USA)
| Illinois (USA)
| Rhode Island (USA)
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Kansas (USA)
| Virginia (USA)
| Kentucky (USA)
| England (UK)
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Michigan (USA)
| Kentucky (USA)
| Maine (USA)
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Ohio (USA)
| Missouri (USA)
| Michigan (USA)
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Pennsylvania (USA)
| Montana (USA)
| Missouri (USA)
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Tennessee (USA)
| Ohio (USA)
| New York (USA)
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Texas (USA)
| North Carolina (USA)
| Ohio (USA)
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Illionois (USA)
| Pennsylvania (USA)
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Tennessee (USA)
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Texas (USA)
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Virginia
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Cities with the name Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Miami, Providence, and Dallas around the world
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, USA)
| Brooklyn (New York, USA)
| Miami (Florida, USA)
| Providence (Rhode Island, USA)
| Dallas (Texas, USA)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Missouri (USA)
| Connecticut (USA)
| Arizona (USA)
| Alabama (USA)
| Oregon (USA)
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New York (USA)
| Michigan (USA)
| Indiana (USA)
| Kentucky (USA)
| Pennsylvania (USA)
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Mississippi (USA)
| Pennsylvania (USA)
| Missouri (USA)
| New York (USA)
| Georgia (USA)
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Tennessee (USA)
| Wisconsin (USA)
| New Mexico (USA)
| North Carolina (USA)
| West Virginia (USA)
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New Mexico (USA)
| Alabama (USA)
| Oklahoma (USA)
| Utah (USA)
| South Dakota (USA)
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Brandenburg (Germany)
| Indiana (USA)
| Texas (USA)
| Iowa (USA)
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England (UK)
| Iowa (USA)
| West Virginia (USA)
| North Carolina (USA)
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Mississippi (USA)
| Manitoba (Canada)
| Wisconsin (USA)
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Illionois (USA)
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Ohio (USA)
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Cities with the name Italy, France, Russia, China, Israel, Egypt around the world
Italy
| France
| Russia
| Israel
| Egypt
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|---|---|---|---|---|
New York (USA)
| Idaho (USA)
| New York (USA)
| West Virginia (USA)
| Texas (USA)
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Texas (USA)
| Vila Real (Portugal)
| Ohio (USA)
| Arkansas (USA)
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South Carolina (USA)
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Toliara (Madagascar)
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Cities with the name Alaska and Ontario around the world
Alaska (USA)
| Ontario (Canada)
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|---|---|---|
New Mexico (USA)
| California (USA)
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Wisconsin (USA)
| Oregon (USA)
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Minnesota (USA)
| Ohio (USA)
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Indiana (USA)
| New York (USA)
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Pennsylvania (USA)
| Wisconsin (USA)
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San Jose (Costa Rica)
| Illinois (USA)
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Virginia (USA)
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Kansas (USA)
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Ohio (USA)
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