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  2. List of reduplicated Australian place names - Wikipedia

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    The name is also applied to a county (County of Buln Buln) in Victoria. Bungle Bungle Range: Western Australia: A corruption of "bundle bundle", a grass common to the Kimberley region. [17] Burra Burra: South Australia: Former name for the town of Burra. The name is also applied to a creek and a copper mine near the town. Burrah Burrah: Victoria

  3. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A very small town (population of 157, in 2010) in Washington County, Maine, its "plural" name apparently cannot define what a single "meddybemp" is. Medicine Hat A city in Alberta , Canada of 63,000 whose name is an interpretation of the Blackfoot word for the feather headdress worn by medicine men.

  4. List of Australian place names changed from German names

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    The Nomenclature Act 1935 restored the former names of the towns of Hahndorf and Lobethal, and the Adelaide suburb of Klemzig. [15] About 20 other names were reverted in the 1970s and 1980s; some of them were assigned to larger localities rather than reverting to the original place name, as also shown in the table.

  5. List of towns in Canada - Wikipedia

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    List of cities in Canada; List of cities in North America; List of city nicknames in Canada; List of largest Canadian cities by census; List of the largest cities and towns in Canada by area; List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population; List of the largest population centres in Canada; List of villages in Canada; Origins of names ...

  6. List of cities in Australia by population - Wikipedia

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    Each capital city forms its own Greater Capital City Statistical Area (GCCSA), which according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) represents a broad functional definition of each of the eight state and territory capital cities. [1] In Australia, the population of the GCCSA is the most-often quoted figure for the population of capital ...

  7. List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population

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    The table below lists the 100 largest census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) in Canada by population, using data from the 2021 Canadian census for census subdivisions. [1] This list includes only the population within a census subdivision's boundaries as defined at the time of the census.

  8. The weirdest town names in all 50 states, from ... - AOL

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    This Colorado town has a population just above 13,000 and was given its name at the turn of the 20th century for the 'superior' quality of the coal mined in the region.

  9. List of towns in Australia - Wikipedia

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    As of 21 February 2019 the Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW, which is maintained by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales, lists 265 places that are assigned or recorded as towns in New South Wales. [1] [2] [3]