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(Encyclopedia) Christchurch, city, E South Island,
New Zealand, on the Avon River. It is the second largest city in New Zealand
by population (2020) and the commercial...
(Encyclopedia) Mari, city, Turkmenistan: see Mary.
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(Encyclopedia) Kirin, city: see Jilin, China.
(Encyclopedia) Síros, city, Greece: see Ermoupolis.
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(Encyclopedia) Vyatka, city, Russia: see Kirov.
(Encyclopedia) Togliatti, city, Russia: see Tolyatti.
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(Encyclopedia) Andong, city, China: see Dandong.
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(Encyclopedia) Lens läNs [key], city (1990 pop. 35,278), Pas-de-Calais dept., N France. During the 19th and 20th cent. it was one of the most important coal centers in N France, but its mines are now closed. Much o...
(Encyclopedia) Mérida, city (1990 pop. 53,732), capital of Extremadura, in Badajoz prov., SW Spain, on the Guadiana River. It is a rail hub and agricultural center producing textiles, leather, and cork. The colony ...
(Encyclopedia) Astrakhan
ăsˈtrəkăn, Rus.
äˈstrəkhənyə
[key], city (2020 pop. 535,000), capital of Astrakhan region, SE European Russia. A Caspian
Sea port on the Volga R...