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[
"Singapore",
"instance of",
"global city"
] | Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo... | 80 |
[
"Singapore",
"language used",
"Malay"
] | Name and etymology
The English name of "Singapore" is an anglicisation of the native Malay name for the country, Singapura (pronounced [siŋapura]), which was in turn derived from the Sanskrit word for "lion city" (Sanskrit: सिंहपुर; romanised: Siṃhapura; Brahmi: 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀳𑀧𑀼𑀭; literally "lion city"; siṃha means "lion"... | 95 |
[
"Singapore",
"ethnic group",
"Chinese Singaporeans"
] | Demographics
As of mid-2018, the estimated population of Singapore was 5,638,700 people, 3,471,900 (61.6%) of whom were citizens, while the remaining 2,166,800 (38.4%) were permanent residents (522,300) or international students, foreign workers, or dependants (1,644,500). According to the country's 2010 census, nearly... | 112 |
[
"Singapore",
"instance of",
"port settlement"
] | Sea
The Port of Singapore, managed by port operators PSA International and Jurong Port, was the world's second-busiest port in 2019 in terms of shipping tonnage handled, at 2.85 billion gross tons (GT), and in terms of containerised traffic, at 37.2 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). It is also the world's se... | 119 |
[
"Singapore",
"member of",
"Commonwealth of Nations"
] | Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo... | 120 |
[
"Singapore",
"member of",
"United Nations"
] | Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo... | 128 |
[
"Singapore",
"part of",
"Southeast Asia"
] | Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo... | 135 |
[
"Singapore",
"member of",
"ASEAN"
] | Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo... | 143 |
[
"Singapore",
"member of",
"Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation"
] | Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo... | 151 |
[
"Singapore",
"member of",
"ASEAN Regional Forum"
] | Republic of Singapore
After being expelled from Malaysia, Singapore became independent as the Republic of Singapore on 9 August 1965, with Lee Kuan Yew and Yusof bin Ishak as the first prime minister and president respectively. In 1967, the country co-founded the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Race rio... | 154 |
[
"Vaduz",
"capital of",
"Liechtenstein"
] | Vaduz (German pronunciation: [faˈdʊt͡s] (listen) or [faˈduːt͡s] (listen), High Alemannic pronunciation: [faˈdot͡s]) is the capital of Liechtenstein and also the seat of the national parliament. The city, which is located along the Rhine River, has 5,696 residents. The most prominent landmark of Vaduz is Vaduz Castle, b... | 0 |
[
"Vaduz",
"country",
"Liechtenstein"
] | Vaduz (German pronunciation: [faˈdʊt͡s] (listen) or [faˈduːt͡s] (listen), High Alemannic pronunciation: [faˈdot͡s]) is the capital of Liechtenstein and also the seat of the national parliament. The city, which is located along the Rhine River, has 5,696 residents. The most prominent landmark of Vaduz is Vaduz Castle, b... | 13 |
[
"Vaduz",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Liechtenstein"
] | Vaduz (German pronunciation: [faˈdʊt͡s] (listen) or [faˈduːt͡s] (listen), High Alemannic pronunciation: [faˈdot͡s]) is the capital of Liechtenstein and also the seat of the national parliament. The city, which is located along the Rhine River, has 5,696 residents. The most prominent landmark of Vaduz is Vaduz Castle, b... | 14 |
[
"Vaduz",
"instance of",
"municipality of Liechtenstein"
] | Vaduz (German pronunciation: [faˈdʊt͡s] (listen) or [faˈduːt͡s] (listen), High Alemannic pronunciation: [faˈdot͡s]) is the capital of Liechtenstein and also the seat of the national parliament. The city, which is located along the Rhine River, has 5,696 residents. The most prominent landmark of Vaduz is Vaduz Castle, b... | 20 |
[
"Vaduz",
"shares border with",
"Schaan"
] | Economy and transport
Vaduz has a lively tourist industry, despite being one of the very few capital cities in the world without an airport – the nearest major airport is that of Zürich, at a distance of 120 km (75 mi).
There are frequent bus connections between nearby mainline railway stations including Buchs, Sargans... | 23 |
[
"Manama",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Capital Governorate"
] | Government
Historically, Manama has been restricted to what is now known as the Manama Souq and the Manama Fort (now the Ministry of Interior) to its south. However the city has now grown to include a number of newer suburban developments as well as older neighboring villages that have been engulfed by the growth of th... | 9 |
[
"Yerevan",
"capital of",
"Armenia"
] | Politics and government
Capital
Yerevan has been the capital of Armenia since the independence of the First Republic in 1918. Situated in the Ararat Plain, the historic lands of Armenia, it served as the best logical choice for capital of the young republic at the time.
When Armenia became a republic of the Soviet Unio... | 0 |
[
"Yerevan",
"country",
"Armenia"
] | Yerevan (UK: YERR-ə-VAN, US: -VAHN, Armenian: Երևան [jɛɾɛˈvɑn] (listen), sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country, a... | 7 |
[
"Yerevan",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Armenia"
] | Geography
Topography and cityscape
Yerevan has an average height of 990 m (3,248.03 ft), with a minimum of 865 m (2,837.93 ft) and a maximum of 1,390 m (4,560.37 ft) above sea level in its southwestern and northeastern sections, respectively. It is among the fifty highest cities in the world with over 1 million inhabit... | 8 |
[
"Yerevan",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | By the end of May 1918, Armenians were able to defeat the Turkish army in the battles of Sardarabad, Abaran and Karakilisa. Thus, on 28 May 1918, the Dashnak leader Aram Manukian declared the independence of Armenia. Subsequently, Yerevan became the capital and the center of the newly founded Republic of Armenia, altho... | 60 |
[
"Yerevan",
"founded by",
"Argishti I of Urartu"
] | Yerevan (UK: YERR-ə-VAN, US: -VAHN, Armenian: Երևան [jɛɾɛˈvɑn] (listen), sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country, a... | 73 |
[
"Yerevan",
"contains the administrative territorial entity",
"Erebuni District"
] | The city is situated at the heart of the Armenian Highland. Historically, Yerevan was located in the Kotayk canton (Armenian: Կոտայք գավառ Kotayk gavar, not to be confused with the current Kotayk Province) of the Ayrarat province of historic Armenia Major.
According to the current administrative division of Armenia, Ye... | 74 |
[
"Yerevan",
"named after",
"Erebuni Fortress"
] | Etymology
One theory regarding the origin of Yerevan's name is the city was named after the Armenian king, Yervand (Orontes) IV, the last ruler of Armenia from the Orontid dynasty, and founder of the city of Yervandashat. However, it is likely that the city's name is derived from the Urartian military fortress of Erebu... | 75 |
[
"Yerevan",
"instance of",
"city or town in Armenia"
] | Arab Islamic invasion
In 658 AD, at the height of the Arab Islamic invasions, Erebuni-Yerevan was conquered during the Muslim conquest of Persia, as it was part of Persian-ruled Armenia. The city became part of the Emirate of Armenia under the Umayyad Caliphate. The city of Dvin was the centre of the newly created emir... | 92 |
[
"Yerevan",
"instance of",
"first-level administrative country subdivision"
] | Municipality
Yerevan received the status of a city on 1 October 1879, upon a decree issued by Tsar Alexander II of Russia. The first city council formed was headed by Hovhannes Ghorghanyan, who became the first mayor of Yerevan.
The Constitution of the Republic of Armenia adopted on 5 July 1995, granted Yerevan the sta... | 97 |
[
"Belgrade",
"twinned administrative body",
"Skopje"
] | International cooperation and honors
List of Belgrade's sister and twin cities:
Coventry, UK, since 1957
Chicago, US, since 2005
Ljubljana, Slovenia, since 2010
Skopje, North Macedonia, since 2012
Shanghai, China, since 2018
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 2020Other friendships and cooperations, protoco... | 3 |
[
"Belgrade",
"twinned administrative body",
"Ljubljana"
] | International cooperation and honors
List of Belgrade's sister and twin cities:
Coventry, UK, since 1957
Chicago, US, since 2005
Ljubljana, Slovenia, since 2010
Skopje, North Macedonia, since 2012
Shanghai, China, since 2018
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 2020Other friendships and cooperations, protoco... | 9 |
[
"Belgrade",
"significant event",
"Siege of Belgrade"
] | World War II: German invasion
On 25 March 1941, the government of regent Crown Prince Paul signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers in an effort to stay out of the Second World War and keep Yugoslavia neutral during the conflict. This was immediately followed by mass protests in Belgrade and a military coup ... | 31 |
[
"Belgrade",
"significant event",
"Siege of Belgrade"
] | World War II: German invasion
On 25 March 1941, the government of regent Crown Prince Paul signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers in an effort to stay out of the Second World War and keep Yugoslavia neutral during the conflict. This was immediately followed by mass protests in Belgrade and a military coup ... | 42 |
[
"Belgrade",
"twinned administrative body",
"Chicago"
] | International cooperation and honors
List of Belgrade's sister and twin cities:
Coventry, UK, since 1957
Chicago, US, since 2005
Ljubljana, Slovenia, since 2010
Skopje, North Macedonia, since 2012
Shanghai, China, since 2018
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 2020Other friendships and cooperations, protoco... | 45 |
[
"Belgrade",
"significant event",
"Siege of Belgrade"
] | World War II: German invasion
On 25 March 1941, the government of regent Crown Prince Paul signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers in an effort to stay out of the Second World War and keep Yugoslavia neutral during the conflict. This was immediately followed by mass protests in Belgrade and a military coup ... | 56 |
[
"Belgrade",
"significant event",
"Siege of Belgrade"
] | World War II: German invasion
On 25 March 1941, the government of regent Crown Prince Paul signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers in an effort to stay out of the Second World War and keep Yugoslavia neutral during the conflict. This was immediately followed by mass protests in Belgrade and a military coup ... | 57 |
[
"Belgrade",
"significant event",
"Siege of Belgrade"
] | World War II: German invasion
On 25 March 1941, the government of regent Crown Prince Paul signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers in an effort to stay out of the Second World War and keep Yugoslavia neutral during the conflict. This was immediately followed by mass protests in Belgrade and a military coup ... | 71 |
[
"Belgrade",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Belgrade ( bel-GRAYD, BEL-grayd; Serbian: Београд / Beograd, lit. 'White City', pronounced [beǒɡrad] (listen); names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers and at the crossroads of the Pannonian Plain and the Balkan Peninsula. The po... | 75 |
[
"Belgrade",
"twinned administrative body",
"Coventry"
] | International cooperation and honors
List of Belgrade's sister and twin cities:
Coventry, UK, since 1957
Chicago, US, since 2005
Ljubljana, Slovenia, since 2010
Skopje, North Macedonia, since 2012
Shanghai, China, since 2018
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 2020Other friendships and cooperations, protoco... | 77 |
[
"Belgrade",
"twinned administrative body",
"Banja Luka"
] | International cooperation and honors
List of Belgrade's sister and twin cities:
Coventry, UK, since 1957
Chicago, US, since 2005
Ljubljana, Slovenia, since 2010
Skopje, North Macedonia, since 2012
Shanghai, China, since 2018
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 2020Other friendships and cooperations, protoco... | 83 |
[
"Belgrade",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"City of Belgrade"
] | Administration
Belgrade is a separate territorial unit in Serbia, with its own autonomous city authority. The Assembly of the City of Belgrade has 110 members, elected on four-year terms. A 13-member City Council, elected by the Assembly and presided over by the mayor and his deputy, has the control and supervision of ... | 92 |
[
"Canberra",
"twinned administrative body",
"Beijing"
] | Canberra maintains sister-city relationships with both Nara, Japan and Beijing, China. Canberra has friendship-city relationships with both Dili, East Timor and Hangzhou, China. City-to-city relationships encourage communities and special interest groups both locally and abroad to engage in a wide range of exchange act... | 3 |
[
"Canberra",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Economy
In February 2020, the unemployment rate in Canberra was 2.9% which was lower than the national unemployment rate of 5.1%. As a result of low unemployment and substantial levels of public sector and commercial employment, Canberra has the highest average level of disposable income of any Australian capital city.... | 12 |
[
"Canberra",
"twinned administrative body",
"Nara"
] | Canberra maintains sister-city relationships with both Nara, Japan and Beijing, China. Canberra has friendship-city relationships with both Dili, East Timor and Hangzhou, China. City-to-city relationships encourage communities and special interest groups both locally and abroad to engage in a wide range of exchange act... | 15 |
[
"Canberra",
"twinned administrative body",
"Dili"
] | Hangzhou, China: The ACT Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Hangzhou Municipal People's Government on 29 October 1998. The Agreement was designed to promote business opportunities and cultural exchanges between the two cities.
Dili, East Timor: The Canberra Dili Friendship Agreement was signed in ... | 28 |
[
"Buenos Aires",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Argentina"
] | Buenos Aires ( or ; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwenos ˈajɾes] (listen)), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or... | 2 |
[
"Buenos Aires",
"capital of",
"Argentina"
] | Buenos Aires ( or ; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwenos ˈajɾes] (listen)), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or... | 3 |
[
"Buenos Aires",
"continent",
"the Americas"
] | Buenos Aires ( or ; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwenos ˈajɾes] (listen)), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or... | 15 |
[
"Buenos Aires",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Buenos Aires ( or ; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwenos ˈajɾes] (listen)), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or... | 17 |
[
"Buenos Aires",
"instance of",
"primate city"
] | Religion
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Buenos Aires was the second-largest Catholic city in the world after Paris. Christianity is still the most prevalently practiced religion in Buenos Aires (~71.4%), a 2019 CONICET survey on religious beliefs and attitudes found that the inhabitants of the Buenos Aires ... | 22 |
[
"Buenos Aires",
"language used",
"Spanish"
] | Buenos Aires ( or ; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwenos ˈajɾes] (listen)), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or... | 27 |
[
"Buenos Aires",
"named after",
"Our Lady of Bonaria"
] | Buenos Aires ( or ; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwenos ˈajɾes] (listen)), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or... | 34 |
[
"Lima",
"capital of",
"Peru"
] | Lima ( LEE-mə; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlima]), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Toget... | 5 |
[
"Lima",
"country",
"Peru"
] | Lima ( LEE-mə; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlima]), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Toget... | 6 |
[
"Lima",
"capital of",
"Lima province"
] | Government
National
Lima is the capital city of the Republic of Peru and Lima Province. As such, it is home to the three branches of the Government of Peru.
The executive branch is headquartered in the Government Palace, located in the Plaza Mayor. All ministries are located in the city. | 29 |
[
"Lima",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Government
National
Lima is the capital city of the Republic of Peru and Lima Province. As such, it is home to the three branches of the Government of Peru.
The executive branch is headquartered in the Government Palace, located in the Plaza Mayor. All ministries are located in the city. | 43 |
[
"Lima",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Lima province"
] | Geography
The urban area covers about 800 km2 (310 sq mi). It is located on mostly flat terrain in the Peruvian coastal plain, within the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers. The city slopes gently from the shores of the Pacific Ocean into valleys and mountain slopes located as high as 1,550 meters (5,090 ft... | 46 |
[
"Pyongyang",
"continent",
"Asia"
] | Geography
Pyongyang is in the west-central part of North Korea; the city lies on a flat plain about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of the Korea Bay, an arm of the Yellow Sea. The Taedong River flows southwestward through the city toward the Korea Bay. The Pyongyang plain, where the city is situated, is one of the two large... | 0 |
[
"Pyongyang",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"North Korea"
] | Pyongyang ( pyong-YANG, US also pyung-YAHNG, Korean: [pʰjʌŋjaŋ]) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution". Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 km (68 mi) upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 population c... | 2 |
[
"Pyongyang",
"capital of",
"North Korea"
] | Politics
Major government and other public offices are located in Pyongyang, which is constitutionally designated as the country's capital. The seat of the Workers' Party Central Committee and the Pyongyang People's Committee are located in Haebangsan-dong, Chung-guyok. The Cabinet of North Korea is located in Jongro-d... | 3 |
[
"Pyongyang",
"instance of",
"big city"
] | Pyongyang ( pyong-YANG, US also pyung-YAHNG, Korean: [pʰjʌŋjaŋ]) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution". Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 km (68 mi) upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 population c... | 14 |
[
"Pyongyang",
"instance of",
"largest city"
] | Pyongyang ( pyong-YANG, US also pyung-YAHNG, Korean: [pʰjʌŋjaŋ]) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution". Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 km (68 mi) upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 population c... | 30 |
[
"Pyongyang",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Pyongyang ( pyong-YANG, US also pyung-YAHNG, Korean: [pʰjʌŋjaŋ]) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution". Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 km (68 mi) upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 population c... | 31 |
[
"Phnom Penh",
"capital of",
"Cambodia"
] | Phnom Penh (; Khmer: ភ្នំពេញ, Phnum Pénh [pʰnomˈpɨɲ]) is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia. It has been the national capital since the French protectorate of Cambodia and has grown to become the nation's primate city and its economic, industrial, and cultural centre.
Phnom Penh succeeded Angkor Thom as th... | 3 |
[
"Phnom Penh",
"shares border with",
"Kandal Province"
] | Geography
Phnom Penh is in the south-central region of Cambodia, and is fully surrounded by the Kandal province. The municipality is on the banks of the Tonlé Sap, Mekong, and Bassac Rivers. These rivers provide freshwater and other natural resources to the city. Phnom Penh and the surrounding areas consist of a typica... | 27 |
[
"Phnom Penh",
"instance of",
"big city"
] | Demographics
As of 2019, Phnom Penh had a population of 2,129,371 people, with a total population density of 3,136 inhabitants per square kilometre in a 679 square kilometres (262 sq mi) city area. The population growth rate of the city is 3.92%. The city area has grown fourfold since 1979, and the metro area will cont... | 31 |
[
"Strasbourg",
"significant event",
"Oaths of Strasbourg"
] | History
The Roman camp of Argentoratum was first mentioned in 12 BC; the city of Strasbourg which grew from it celebrated its 2,000th anniversary in 1988. The fertile area in the Upper Rhine Plain between the rivers Ill and Rhine had already been populated since the Middle Paleolithic.Between 362 and 1262, Strasbourg w... | 14 |
[
"Strasbourg",
"twinned administrative body",
"Dresden"
] | Twin towns and sister cities
Strasbourg is twinned with:
Boston, United States, since 1960
Leicester, United Kingdom, since 1960
Stuttgart, Germany, since 1962
Dresden, Germany, since 1990
Ramat Gan, Israel, since 1991Strasbourg has cooperative agreements with:
Jacmel, Haiti, since 1991 (Coopération décentralisée... | 18 |
[
"Strasbourg",
"category for people born here",
"Category:Births in Strasbourg"
] | Notable people
In chronological order, notable people born in Strasbourg include: Eric of Friuli, Johannes Tauler, Sebastian Brant, Jean Baptiste Kléber, Louis Ramond de Carbonnières, François Christophe Kellermann, Marie Tussaud, Ludwig I of Bavaria, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, Louis-Frédéric Schützenberger, Gustave Do... | 36 |
[
"Strasbourg",
"shares border with",
"Illkirch-Graffenstaden"
] | Strasbourg (UK: , US: , French: [stʁasbuʁ] (listen); German: Straßburg [ˈʃtʁaːsbʊʁk] (listen); Bas Rhin Alsatian: Strossburi [ˈʃd̥ʁɔːsb̥uʁi] (listen), Haut Rhin Alsatian: Strossburig [ˈʃd̥ʁɔːsb̥uʁiɡ̊] (listen)) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eur... | 48 |
[
"Strasbourg",
"shares border with",
"Schiltigheim"
] | Strasbourg (UK: , US: , French: [stʁasbuʁ] (listen); German: Straßburg [ˈʃtʁaːsbʊʁk] (listen); Bas Rhin Alsatian: Strossburi [ˈʃd̥ʁɔːsb̥uʁi] (listen), Haut Rhin Alsatian: Strossburig [ˈʃd̥ʁɔːsb̥uʁiɡ̊] (listen)) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eur... | 51 |
[
"Strasbourg",
"twinned administrative body",
"Leicester"
] | Twin towns and sister cities
Strasbourg is twinned with:
Boston, United States, since 1960
Leicester, United Kingdom, since 1960
Stuttgart, Germany, since 1962
Dresden, Germany, since 1990
Ramat Gan, Israel, since 1991Strasbourg has cooperative agreements with:
Jacmel, Haiti, since 1991 (Coopération décentralisée... | 75 |
[
"Strasbourg",
"instance of",
"border town"
] | Strasbourg (UK: , US: , French: [stʁasbuʁ] (listen); German: Straßburg [ˈʃtʁaːsbʊʁk] (listen); Bas Rhin Alsatian: Strossburi [ˈʃd̥ʁɔːsb̥uʁi] (listen), Haut Rhin Alsatian: Strossburig [ˈʃd̥ʁɔːsb̥uʁiɡ̊] (listen)) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eur... | 81 |
[
"Dubai",
"continent",
"Asia"
] | Geography
Dubai is situated on the Persian Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates and is roughly at sea level (16 m or 52 ft above). The emirate of Dubai shares borders with Abu Dhabi in the south, Sharjah in the northeast, and the Sultanate of Oman in the southeast. Hatta, a minor exclave of the emirate, is surrounded... | 1 |
[
"Dubai",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Emirate of Dubai"
] | Dubai (, doo-BY; Arabic: دبي, romanized: Dubayy, IPA: [dʊˈbajj], Gulf Arabic pronunciation: [dəˈbaj]) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Established in the 18th century as a small fishing ... | 20 |
[
"Dubai",
"country",
"United Arab Emirates"
] | Geography
Dubai is situated on the Persian Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates and is roughly at sea level (16 m or 52 ft above). The emirate of Dubai shares borders with Abu Dhabi in the south, Sharjah in the northeast, and the Sultanate of Oman in the southeast. Hatta, a minor exclave of the emirate, is surrounded... | 26 |
[
"Dubai",
"shares border with",
"Emirate of Sharjah"
] | Geography
Dubai is situated on the Persian Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates and is roughly at sea level (16 m or 52 ft above). The emirate of Dubai shares borders with Abu Dhabi in the south, Sharjah in the northeast, and the Sultanate of Oman in the southeast. Hatta, a minor exclave of the emirate, is surrounded... | 53 |
[
"Dubai",
"head of government",
"Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum"
] | Government
Dubai has been ruled by the Al Maktoum family since 1833; the emirate is a constitutional monarchy. Dubai citizens participate in the electoral college to vote representatives to the Federal National Council of the UAE. The ruler, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is also the vice-president... | 57 |
[
"Dubai",
"instance of",
"global city"
] | In 2012, the Global City Competitiveness Index by the Economist Intelligence Unit ranked Dubai at No. 40 with a total score of 55.9. According to its 2013 research report on the future competitiveness of cities, in 2025, Dubai will have moved up to 23rd place overall in the Index. Indians, followed by Britons and Pakis... | 59 |
[
"Dubai",
"founded by",
"Al Maktoum"
] | In 1901, Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum established Dubai as a free port with no taxation on imports or exports and also gave merchants parcels of land and guarantees of protection and tolerance. These policies saw a movement of merchants not only directly from Lingeh, but also those who had settled in Ras Al Khaimah an... | 61 |
[
"Chihuahua City",
"capital of",
"Chihuahua"
] | The city of Chihuahua (La Ciudad de Chihuahua) (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃiˈwawa]) is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2020, the city of Chihuahua had a population of 925,762 inhabitants. while the metropolitan area had a population of 988,065 inhabitants.Among cities in Mexico, the city of Ch... | 3 |
[
"N'Djamena",
"instance of",
"city"
] | N'Djamena (English: (listen) ən-jah-MAY-nə) is the capital and largest city of Chad. It is also a special statute region, divided into 10 districts or arrondissements.
The city serves as the centre of economic activity in Chad. Meat, fish and cotton processing are the chief industries, and it is a regional market for ... | 2 |
[
"N'Djamena",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | N'Djamena (English: (listen) ən-jah-MAY-nə) is the capital and largest city of Chad. It is also a special statute region, divided into 10 districts or arrondissements.
The city serves as the centre of economic activity in Chad. Meat, fish and cotton processing are the chief industries, and it is a regional market for ... | 15 |
[
"N'Djamena",
"replaces",
"Fort Lamy"
] | History
N'Djamena was founded as Fort-Lamy by French commander Émile Gentil on 29 May 1900, and named after Amédée-François Lamy, an army officer who had been killed in the Battle of Kousséri about a month earlier. It was a major trading city and became the capital of the region and nation.
During the Second World War,... | 24 |
[
"Wellington",
"country",
"New Zealand"
] | Wellington (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈɸaŋanʉi a taɾa] or Pōneke [pɔːnɛkɛ]) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metro area, and is the administrative centr... | 2 |
[
"Wellington",
"has part(s)",
"Upper Hutt"
] | Wellington (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈɸaŋanʉi a taɾa] or Pōneke [pɔːnɛkɛ]) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metro area, and is the administrative centr... | 4 |
[
"Wellington",
"named after",
"Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington"
] | Toponymy
Wellington takes its name from Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington and victor of the Battle of Waterloo (1815): his title comes from the town of Wellington in the English county of Somerset. It was named in November 1840 by the original settlers of the New Zealand Company on the suggestion of the di... | 11 |
[
"Wellington",
"instance of",
"urban area"
] | Demographics
Wellington City covers 289.91 km2 (111.93 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 213,100 as of June 2022, with a population density of 735 people per km2. This comprises 212,000 people in the Wellington urban area and 1,100 people in the surrounding rural areas.
Wellington City had a population of 202,7... | 21 |
[
"Wellington",
"has part(s)",
"Lower Hutt"
] | Wellington (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈɸaŋanʉi a taɾa] or Pōneke [pɔːnɛkɛ]) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metro area, and is the administrative centr... | 22 |
[
"Wellington",
"has part(s)",
"Porirua"
] | Wellington (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈɸaŋanʉi a taɾa] or Pōneke [pɔːnɛkɛ]) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metro area, and is the administrative centr... | 23 |
[
"Wellington",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Wellington City"
] | Wellington (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈɸaŋanʉi a taɾa] or Pōneke [pɔːnɛkɛ]) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metro area, and is the administrative centr... | 28 |
[
"Wellington",
"has part(s)",
"Wellington urban area"
] | Wellington (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈɸaŋanʉi a taɾa] or Pōneke [pɔːnɛkɛ]) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metro area, and is the administrative centr... | 30 |
[
"New Delhi",
"country",
"India"
] | New Delhi ( (listen), Hindi: [ˈnəiː ˈdɪlːiː], Naī Dillī) is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sansad Bhavan, and the Supreme Court. New Delhi is a municipality within t... | 5 |
[
"New Delhi",
"capital of",
"India"
] | Government
The national capital of India, New Delhi is jointly administered by both the Central Government of India and the local Government of Delhi, it is also the capital of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi. | 6 |
[
"New Delhi",
"different from",
"New Delhi district"
] | New Delhi ( (listen), Hindi: [ˈnəiː ˈdɪlːiː], Naī Dillī) is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sansad Bhavan, and the Supreme Court. New Delhi is a municipality within t... | 8 |
[
"New Delhi",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Government
The national capital of India, New Delhi is jointly administered by both the Central Government of India and the local Government of Delhi, it is also the capital of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi.New Delhi is administered through a municipal government, known as the New Delhi Municipal Counci... | 20 |
[
"New Delhi",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"New Delhi district"
] | New Delhi ( (listen), Hindi: [ˈnəiː ˈdɪlːiː], Naī Dillī) is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sansad Bhavan, and the Supreme Court. New Delhi is a municipality within t... | 32 |
[
"New Delhi",
"instance of",
"municipality of India"
] | New Delhi ( (listen), Hindi: [ˈnəiː ˈdɪlːiː], Naī Dillī) is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sansad Bhavan, and the Supreme Court. New Delhi is a municipality within t... | 35 |
[
"Nukuʻalofa",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Nukuʻalofa (; Tongan: [nukuʔaˈlofa]) is the capital and largest city of Tonga. It is located on the north coast of the island of Tongatapu, in the country's southernmost island group.History
First western records of Nukuʻalofa
On 10 June 1777, British captain James Cook wrote of his arrival at their anchorage place. Hi... | 3 |
[
"Apia",
"located in the administrative territorial entity",
"Tuamasaga"
] | Apia (Samoan: [a.pi.a]) is the capital and largest city of Samoa, as well as the nation's only city. It is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second-largest island. Apia falls within the political district (itūmālō) of Tuamasaga.
The Apia Urban Area (generally known as the City of Apia) has a populati... | 4 |
[
"Apia",
"instance of",
"capital city"
] | Apia (Samoan: [a.pi.a]) is the capital and largest city of Samoa, as well as the nation's only city. It is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second-largest island. Apia falls within the political district (itūmālō) of Tuamasaga.
The Apia Urban Area (generally known as the City of Apia) has a populati... | 12 |
[
"Apia",
"located in/on physical feature",
"Upolu"
] | Apia (Samoan: [a.pi.a]) is the capital and largest city of Samoa, as well as the nation's only city. It is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second-largest island. Apia falls within the political district (itūmālō) of Tuamasaga.
The Apia Urban Area (generally known as the City of Apia) has a populati... | 13 |
[
"Honiara",
"capital of",
"Solomon Islands"
] | Honiara () is the capital and largest city of Solomon Islands, situated on the northwestern coast of Guadalcanal. As of 2021, it had a population of 92,344 people. The city is served by Honiara International Airport and the seaport of Point Cruz, and lies along the Kukum Highway.
The airport area to the east of Honiara... | 1 |
[
"Honiara",
"located in/on physical feature",
"Guadalcanal"
] | Geography and climate
Honiara is located on the northwestern coast of the island of Guadalcanal and includes a seaport at Point Cruz. The Matanikau River flows through the town, past Chinatown, badly affected by the 2006 riot. The town revolves around the Kukum Highway, which connects it with the Honiara International ... | 5 |
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