Anqiu is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Weifang in the south of Shandong province, China The population at the 2010 census was 926,900 even though the built-up area is much smaller. Part of the Great Wall of Qi begins here and is listed on the People’s Republic of China’s list of historical artefacts. […]
Amritsar is a city in the north-western Indian state of Punjab, 28 kilometers from the border with Pakistan. At the centre of its walled old town, the gilded Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is the holiest gurdwara (religious complex) of the Sikh religion. It’s at the end of a causeway, surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar […]
Allahabad, officially known as Prayagraj, and also known as Allahabad and Prayag, is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Allahabad district—the most populous district in the state and 13th most populous district in India—and the Allahabad division. Allahabad is located at the confluence of the Ganga, […]
Ahvaz, also known as Ahwaz or Al-Ahwaz, is a city in the southwest of Iran and the capital of Khuzestan province. Ahvaz’s population is about 1,300,000 and its built-up area with the nearby town of Sheybani is home to 1,136,989 inhabitants. Ahvaz is a city found in Khuzestan, Iran. It is located 31.32 latitudes and […]
Zhanjiang is a prefecture-level city at the southwestern end of Guangdong province, People’s Republic of China, facing Hainan to the south. Its population was 6,994,832 inhabitants at the 2010 census. 1,611,868 live in the built-up area made of four urban districts: Chikan, Xiashan, Potou and Mazhang. Zhanjiang lies in the southwest of Guangdong Province. It […]
Yushu is a county-level city of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in southern Qinghai province, China. It comprises a surface area of 13,462 square kilometers. In 2010, the overall city’s population was 120,447 and 56,802 live within the city core. Yushu is the fourth largest city in Qinghai. Physical Features: The prefecture is situated on the […]
Yiyang is a prefecture-level city on the Zi River in Hunan province, China, straddling Lake Dongting and bordering Hubei to the north. According to the 2010 Census, Yiyang has a population of 4,313,084 inhabitants residing in an area of 12,144 km².The city is situated approximately 47 miles (75 km) northwest of Changsha (the provincial capital) […]
Yixing is a county-level city with a population of 1.24 million administrated under the prefecture-level city of Wuxi in southern Jiangsu province, People’s Republic of China, and is part of the Yangtze River Delta. The city is known for its traditional Yixing clayware teapots. Yixing is on the Yangtze River Delta and near a big […]
Yekaterinburg is a city in Russia, east of the Ural Mountains. It’s known for the golden-domed Church on the Blood, built in the early 21st century on the site of the 1918 Romanov executions. The Monument to the Founders stands by the banks of the Iset River. Exhibits at the nearby Sverdlovsk Regional Local Lore […]
Yaoundé, spread over 7 hills, is the capital city of Cameroon. It is in the southern part of the country. The 20th-century Notre Dame des Victoires cathedral has a striking triangular roof. Nearby, in the Lake Quarter, the former presidential palace is home to the National Museum, with cultural exhibits such as masks and sculptures. […]
Xinyang is a prefecture-level city in south-eastern Henan province, People’s Republic of China, the southernmost administrative division in the province. Its population was 6,109,106 according to the 2010 census, and 1,230,042 of them lived in 2 urban districts, Pingqiao and Shihe. The prefecture-level city of Xinyang has a total land area of 18,819 square kilometres […]
Xintai is a county-level city in the central part of Shandong province, People’s Republic of China. It is the easternmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Tai’an and is located about 50 kilometres to the southeast of downtown Tai’an. Xintai is a city found in Shandong, China. It is located 35.90 latitudes and 117.75 […]
