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urban center, n.
freq. cnt. 2
more info a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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city metropolis urban center

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"Ancient Troy was a great city"
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Nicaea Colossae Herat Kandahar, Qandahar Mazar-i-Sharif Durres, Durazzo Annaba Blida Oran Constantine Huambo, Nova Lisboa Lobito Hamilton Bahia Blanca Cordoba, Cordova Moron Rosario Vicente Lopez Dobrich, Tolbukhin Plovdiv, Philippopolis Varna Mandalay Moulmein, Mawlamyine Douala Kandy Antofagasta Concepcion Punta Arenas Temuco Valparaiso Vina del Mar Chongqing, Chungking Guangzhou, Kuangchou, Kwangchow, Canton Lanzhou, Lanchou, Lanchow Dalian, Talien, Dairen Luoyang, Loyang Lushun, Port Arthur Hangzhou, Hangchow Nanchang, Nan-chang Nanning, Nan-ning Nanjing, Nanking Shanghai Shenyang, Mukden, Moukden, Fengtien Taiyuan Tangshan Tianjin, Tientsin, T'ien-ching Wuhan Xian, Sian, Singan, Changan, Hsian Hohhot Taichung Hong Kong Barranquilla Cali Medellin Cartagena Soledad Goma Kananga, Luluabourg Lubumbashi, Elisabethville Abidjan San Pedro Sula Santa Ana Colon, Aspinwall Merida Campeche Cancun Acapulco, Acapulco de Juarez Chihuahua Ciudad Juarez, Juarez Ciudad Victoria Culiacan Durango, Victoria de Durango Guadalajara Hermosillo Leon Matamoros Mazatlan Mexicali Monterrey Oaxaca, Oaxaca de Juarez Orizaba Puebla, Puebla de Zaragoza, Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza San Luis Potosi Tepic Tampico Torreon Tijuana Tuxtla Gutierrez Veracruz Villahermosa, Villa Hermosa Santiago de Cuba, Santiago Guantanamo Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago San Juan Montego Bay Brno, Brunn Ostrava Cotonou Arhus, Aarhus Aalborg, Alborg Bergen Stavanger Trondheim, Nidaros Malmo Lund Goteborg, Goeteborg, Gothenburg Uppsala, Upsala Aachen, Aken, Aix-la-Chapelle Bremen Bremerhaven Chemnitz, Karl-Marx-Stadt Dortmund Dresden Leipzig Solingen Weimar Bonn Cologne, Koln Braunschweig, Brunswick Dusseldorf Essen Frankfurt on the Main, Frankfurt, Frankfort Halle, Halle-an-der-Saale Hamburg Hannover, Hanover Lubeck Mannheim Munich, Muenchen Nuremberg, Nurnberg Potsdam Rostock Stuttgart Wiesbaden Wurzburg, Wuerzburg Guayaquil Espoo Tampere, Tammerfors Corinth, Korinthos Argos Delphi Mycenae Sparta Ephesus Patras, Patrai Troy, Ilion, Ilium Thebes Thessaloniki, Salonika, Salonica, Thessalonica Nablus Sodom Gomorrah, Gomorrha Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv-Yalo, Tel Aviv-Jaffa Hefa, Haifa Jaffa, Joppa, Yafo Samaria Byzantium Pompeii Herculaneum Aquila, L'Aquila, Aquila degli Abruzzi Bolzano Brescia Ferrara Naples, Napoli Messina Bologna Brindisi Genoa, Genova Cremona La Spezia Milan, Milano Pisa Syracuse, Siracusa Turin, Torino Bari Palermo Firenze, Florence Trento, Trent Padua, Padova, Patavium Venice, Venezia Verona Brasov Constantina Sarajevo Dubrovnik, Ragusa Split Banff Calgary Vancouver Saint John, St. John Hamilton Sudbury Thunder Bay Windsor Montreal Saskatoon Graz Linz, Lentia Salzburg Innsbruck Chittagong Antwerpen, Antwerp, Anvers Bruges, City of Bridges Charleroi Gent, Gand, Ghent Liege, Luik Namur Santa Cruz Sucre Belem, Para, Feliz Lusitania, Santa Maria de Belem, St. Mary of Bethlehem Belo Horizonte Curitiba Joao Pessoa Governador Valadares Limeira Natal Osasco Rio de Janeiro, Rio Recife, Pernambuco Santos Sao Bernardo do Campo Sao Goncalo Sao Joao de Meriti Sao Jose dos Campos Sao Louis Sao Paulo Lancaster Manchester Hull, Kingston-upon Hull Liverpool Birmingham, Brummagem Oxford Cambridge Brighton Bristol Leeds Leicester Newcastle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Portsmouth, Pompey Coventry Gloucester Reading Sheffield Winchester Worcester Northampton Cork Galway Limerick Waterford Aberdeen Glasgow Newport Swansea Alexandria, El Iskandriyah Aswan, Assuan, Assouan Giza, El Giza, Gizeh Memphis Luxor, El-Aksur Thebes Suez New Delhi, Delhi Bangalore Jabalpur, Jubbulpore Kolkata, Calcutta Mumbai, Bombay Agra Hyderabad Chennai, Madras Lucknow Mysore Salem Bandung Medan Semarang, Samarang Abadan Bam Mashhad, Meshed Isfahan, Esfahan, Aspadana Rasht, Resht Shiraz Tabriz Urmia, Orumiyeh Qum Persepolis Basra, Basia Kerbala, Karbala, Kerbela Kirkuk Mosul Philippi Edirne, Adrianople, Adrianopolis Babylon Ur Assur, Asur, Ashur Nineveh Utica Asahikawa Nagano Nagoya Omiya Osaka Yokohama Naha City Kobe Kyoto Hiroshima Sapporo Kitakyushu Fukuoka Nagasaki Toyohashi Toyonaki Toyota Al Aqabah, Aqaba, Akaba Az Zarqa, Zarqa Kisumu Mombasa Nakuru Bordeaux Brest Cannes Dijon Grenoble Le Havre Lille Lyon, Lyons Marseille, Marseilles Nancy Nantes Nice Orleans Rheims, Reims Strasbourg, Strassburg Toulon Toulouse Tours Versailles Kumasi Tamale Apeldoorn Arnhem The Hague, 's Gravenhage, Den Haag Eindhoven Nijmegen Rotterdam Leiden, Leyden Utrecht Thorshavn Inchon, Incheon, Chemulpo Kwangju Taegu, Tegu Pusan Tarabulus, Tripoli, Tarabulus Ash-Sham, Trablous Sayda, Saida, Sidon Sur, Tyre Benghazi Blantyre Zomba Kuala Lumpur Timbuktu Casablanca Fez, Fes Marrakesh, Marrakech Oujda Tangier, Tangiers Beira Auckland Christchurch Ibadan Katsina Lagos Maiduguri, Yerwa-Maiduguri Zaria Faisalabad, Lyallpur Hyderabad Karachi Lahore Peshawar Rawalpindi Arequipa Caloocan Cebu, Cebu City Quezon City Bydgoszcz, Bromberg Cracow, Krakow, Krakau Czestochowa Gdansk, Danzig Katowice Lodz Lublin Wroclaw, Breslau Zabrze Braga Porto, Oporto Setubal Papeete Medina, Al Madinah Jeddah, Jed'dah, Jiddah, Jidda Tabuk Taif Hargeisa Cape Town Johannesburg Kimberley Durban Bloemfontein Soweto Astrakhan Cherepovets Grozny, Groznyy Kaluga Khabarovsk Kursk Nizhnyi Novgorod, Nizhni Novgorod, Gorki, Gorky, Gorkiy Kazan St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Peterburg, Petrograd, Saint Petersburg Murmansk Nalchik Novgorod Perm, Molotov Rostov, Rostov on Don, Rostov na Donu Saratov Smolensk Ufa Volgograd, Stalingrad, Tsaritsyn Novosibirsk Chelyabinsk Omsk Vladivostok Homyel, Homel, Gomel Pinsk Tartu Liepaja Daugavpils Klaipeda, Memel Kaunas, Kovna, Kovno Donetsk, Donetske, Stalino Chernobyl Dneprodzerzhinsk Dnipropetrovsk, Yekaterinoslav Kharkov, Kharkiv Odessa, Odesa Sebastopol, Sevastopol Yalta Almaty, Alma-Ata Samarkand, Samarcand Barcelona Cadiz Cartagena Cordoba, Cordova Granada Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera Leon Logrono Malaga Oviedo San Sebastian Sevilla, Seville Toledo Zaragoza, Saragossa Valencia Nyala Port Sudan Omdurman Basel, Basle, Bale Geneva, Geneve, Genf Lausanne Zurich Halab, Aleppo, Alep Al Ladhiqiyah, Latakia Dodoma Mbeya Mwanza Tabora Tanga Ariana Ehadhamen Gafsa Sfax, Safaqis Sousse, Susa, Susah Adana, Seyhan Antalya, Adalia Halicarnassus Istanbul, Stambul, Stamboul, Constantinople Bursa, Brusa Izmir, Smyrna Pergamum Sardis Jinja Gulu Dubai Birmingham, Pittsburgh of the South Huntsville Mobile Anchorage Mesa Tucson Anaheim Bakersfield Berkeley Beverly Hills Chula Vista Fresno Long Beach Los Angeles, City of the Angels, L.A. Oakland Pasadena Riverside San Bernardino San Diego San Francisco San Jose Santa Ana Santa Clara Colorado Springs Pueblo Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Wilmington Fort Lauderdale Jacksonville Miami Miami Beach Orlando St. Augustine, Saint Augustine St. Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Tampa Augusta Columbus Macon Savannah Chicago, Windy City Decatur Peoria Rockford Evansville Fort Wayne Gary South Bend Davenport Cedar Rapids Sioux City Kansas City Wichita Lexington Louisville New Orleans Shreveport Portland Baltimore Cambridge Springfield Worcester Salem Ann Arbor Detroit, Motor City, Motown Flint Grand Rapids Duluth Minneapolis Independence Kansas City Saint Louis, St. Louis, Gateway to the West Springfield Billings Omaha Las Vegas Reno Manchester Atlantic City Bayonne Camden Jersey City Newark Paterson Albuquerque Buffalo New York, New York City, Greater New York Binghamton Niagara Falls Rochester Schenectady Syracuse Utica Charlotte, Queen City Durham Greensboro Greenville Winston-Salem Fargo Akron Cleveland Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Youngstown Tulsa Eugene Portland Allentown Erie Chester Philadelphia, City of Brotherly Love Pittsburgh Scranton Newport Charleston Sioux Falls Chattanooga Knoxville Memphis Abilene Amarillo Arlington Beaumont Brownsville Corpus Christi Dallas El Paso Fort Worth Garland Houston Laredo Lubbock Odessa Plano San Antonio Waco Wichita Falls Provo Burlington Newport News Norfolk Lynchburg Portsmouth Roanoke Virginia Beach Seattle Spokane Tacoma Beckley Clarksburg Huntington Morgantown Parkersburg Wheeling Green Bay Milwaukee Racine Casper Vatican City, Citta del Vaticano Ciudad Bolivar Cumana Maracaibo Maracay Valencia Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon Haiphong Aden Hodeida, Al-Hudaydah Mukalla, Al-Mukalla Bulawayo
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