Cities by Wikipedia Descriptions #2 - Statistics

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It became the capital after Emperor Meiji moved his seat to the city from Kyoto Tokyo
94%
A sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia Singapore
93%
Is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions Jerusalem
91%
In preparation for the 2008 Summer Olympics and to fulfill promises to clean up the city's air, nearly US $17 billion was spent Beijing
87%
The victorious powers divided the city into four sectors Berlin
81%
The capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia Perth
79%
It was home to the world's first psychoanalyst – Sigmund Freud Vienna
78%
Although the name Sài Gòn is still widely used Ho Chi Minh City
77%
The old city that is now simply referred to as Tenochtitlan was built on an island Mexico City
74%
The centre of an explosion of philosophic and scientific activity known as the Age of Enlightenment Paris
72%
The city stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea Stockholm
65%
A cosmopolitan urban civilisation in the Himalayan foothills Kathmandu
62%
Often referred to as 'Nollywood' Lagos
55%
Was planned and developed by Lúcio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer and Joaquim Cardozo in 1956 Brasilia
53%
Situated on the Adriatic Sea, the city always traded extensively with the Byzantine Empire and the Muslim world Venice
53%
Was founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535 Lima
50%
One of the most famous buildings in the world, the mausoleum of Shah Jahan's favourite wife Agra
49%
It is located on the Cap-Vert peninsula on the Atlantic coast and is the westernmost city on the African mainland Dakar
45%
Situated at the mouth of the River Liffey Dublin
42%
Home to the Hermitage, one of the largest art museums in the world Saint Petersburg
40%
Amharic: አዲስ አበባ Addis Ababa
36%
As part of the War of 1812, the Battle of York ended in the town's capture and plunder by United States forces Toronto
26%
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