Random Places by Former Name

Can you name these randomly selected places that were formerly referred to by these names?
the name could refer to any period in time - be aware that places may not have been independent by then!
answer must correspond to the yellow box
the answers change every time!
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Last updated: February 3, 2020
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Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Batavia
city
Jakarta
Zaire
country
DR Congo
Stalingrad
city
Volgograd
Breslau
city
Wrocław
Ciudad Trujillo
city
Santo Domingo
East Pakistan
country
Bangladesh
Alma-Ata
city
Almaty
Berlin, Canada
city
Kitchener
Peking
city
Beijing
Mount McKinley
mountain
Denali
Tenochtitlán
city
Mexico City
Dacca
city
Dhaka
Deseret
U.S. state
Utah
Canton
city
Guangzhou
Königsberg
city
Kaliningrad
Burma
country
Myanmar
Van Diemen's Land
island
Tasmania
Mesopotamia
country
Iraq
Kampuchea
country
Cambodia
Siam
country
Thailand
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3 Comments
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Level 50
Feb 3, 2020
Where is Edo? I think that'd be a good one, great quiz either way!
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Level 69
Feb 3, 2020
Edo is in here! With the quiz being random, you may have to refresh a few times to get it ;)
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Level 65
Feb 3, 2020
Nice quiz!