# A-Z World Cities **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 3, 2016, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027 "2016-01-03T00:23:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 89
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1761 "2016-05-29T15:22:26Z")
Hohnstein, Germany ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1762 "2016-05-29T15:28:36Z")
Irving, Illinois, USA ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1763 "2016-05-29T19:21:05Z")
Jabłonowo Pomorskie, Poland ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1764 "2016-05-29T19:25:29Z")
Khartoum, Sudan ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1765 "2016-05-29T23:02:55Z")
Lahore, Pakistan ---
**Author:** ![Sangahyando](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f14d63/32.png) [@Sangahyando](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sangahyando)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1766 "2016-05-30T01:32:51Z")
Mopti, Mali ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1767 "2016-05-30T02:52:48Z")
Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1768 "2016-05-30T03:20:31Z")
Orlando, Florida ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1769 "2016-05-30T03:29:30Z")
Payerne, Switzerland ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1770 "2016-05-30T03:38:13Z")
I feel it bears mentioning for latecomers that early on it was requested that we include “USA” for American locations since not everyone is familiar with US states. Quinby, South Carolina, USA ---
**Author:** ![Sangahyando](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f14d63/32.png) [@Sangahyando](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sangahyando)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 8:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1771 "2016-05-30T08:21:30Z")
Ruhengeri, Rwanda ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1772 "2016-05-30T12:49:22Z")
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1773 "2016-05-30T12:56:00Z")
Torrance, California, USA (one of the towns in which I grew up, baby) ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1774 "2016-05-30T13:07:17Z")
Upper Brookfield, Queensland, Australia ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1775 "2016-05-30T13:52:33Z")
Venice, Italy ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1776 "2016-05-30T18:22:55Z")
Whitby, Ontario, Canada ---
**Author:** ![Sangahyando](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f14d63/32.png) [@Sangahyando](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sangahyando)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1777 "2016-05-30T18:43:15Z")
Xanten, Germany (Unless I’ve gone blind in recent looking-through page by page – amazingly, we have so far missed this one. It’s some 60km west-north-west of the Ruhr industrial area – just on the German side of the Dutch border. Population some 21,000.) ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1778 "2016-05-30T20:01:10Z")
> [@Jonathan\_Chance](#): > > Torrance, California, USA (one of the towns in which I grew up, baby) Heh. I used to live there. Yoder, Wyoming, USA ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1779 "2016-05-30T23:25:57Z")
Zagora, Morocco ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2016, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027/1780 "2016-05-31T01:05:46Z")
> [@Sangahyando](#): > > (Unless I’ve gone blind in recent looking-through page by page – amazingly, we have so far missed this one. It’s some 60km west-north-west of the Ruhr industrial area – just on the German side of the Dutch border. Population some 21,000.) Sangahyando, just use the ‘search this thread’ at the top of the thread, saves a lot of wear and tear. In Play: Ahome, Mexico [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027.md?page=88) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-z-world-cities/742027.md?page=90)