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Biggest World Cities Named After People
Can you name the most populous cities which were named after people (including mythological figures)?
Excluding cities with multiple uncertain theories as to their name's origin.
In cases where the city name is (almost) identical to the person's name, a description of the person is given in brackets.
Urban area population according to citypopulation.de (July 2021)
City name etymology according to Wikipedia.
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Last updated: May 5, 2023
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| First submitted | October 27, 2017 |
| Times taken | 1,586 |
| Average score | 55.0% |
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6 Comments
bestanford
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Level 73
Nov 2, 2017
Great quiz, and pretty fair considering the constraints. Loved it.
Geopro
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Jul 23, 2021
Nice quiz! I learned a lot.
QuizzerBros
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Jul 23, 2021
Awesome quiz! Could you accept DC for Washington please?
georgekotz
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May 5, 2023
Thanks! Ok, it's accepted now.
CosmicCalamity
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May 17, 2024
Good one! Nominated!
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Nommed, real cool! The Jeddah one is scary hard.
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