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  2. List of modern cities named after Athens - Wikipedia

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    This List of modern cities named after Athens recounts modern city names entirely named after Athens, Greece, or containing Athens as a segment. United States Athens, Alabama (pop. 30,904)

  3. List of Olympic Games host cities - Wikipedia

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    Map of host cities and countries of the modern summer (orange) and winter (blue) Olympics. * Tokyo hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021, postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the SVG file, tap or hover over a city to show its name (only on the desktop).

  4. Lisbon - Wikipedia

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    The heart of the city is the Baixa or city centre; the Pombaline Baixa is an elegant district, primarily constructed after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, taking its name from its benefactor, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, who was the minister of Joseph I of Portugal (1750–1777) and a key figure during the Portuguese ...

  5. List of city name changes - Wikipedia

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    Amity → Pocohontas — in Bond County; name also used for an old plat in Cornell, Livingston County; Ardmore → Villa Park — in DuPage County; Area → Mundelein — in Lake County; Athens → New Athens — in St. Clair County; name now used by Athens, Menard County; Baden → New Baden — in Clinton and St. Clair counties

  6. List of cities and towns in Greece - Wikipedia

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    The third-largest-city is Patras, with a metropolitan area of approximately 250,000 inhabitants. The table below lists the largest cities in Greece, by population size, using the official census results of 1991, [1] 2001, [2] 2011 [3] and 2021. [4]

  7. List of the busiest airports in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The tables also show the percentage change in total passengers for each airport over the last year. Lists of the rankings for every year since 2010 are also presented. 2020 and 2021 numbers were significantly reduced compared to 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic , which caused significant reductions in passenger numbers and aircraft movements.

  8. List of airports in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Great Circle Mapper: 124 Airports in Spain, reference for airport codes "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 2006-01-12. "UN Location Codes: Spain (includes IATA codes)". UN/LOCODE 2006-2. UNECE. 2007-04-30.

  9. History of Lisbon - Wikipedia

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    During the Neolithic period, pre-Celtic peoples inhabited the region; remains of their stone monuments still exist today in the periphery of the city. Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in western Europe, with a history that stretches back to its original settlement by the indigenous Iberians, the Celts, and the eventual establishment of ...