European Cities Younger than St. Augustine, Florida

With the help of hints, can you name some of these cities in Europe that were founded after 1565, when the oldest continuously inhabited city in the contiguous United States was founded?
Founding dates are taken from Wikipedia.
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The oldest continuously inhabited city in the contiguous United States
1565
St. Augustine
The southernmost capital city in Europe
1566
Valletta
Formerly known as Stalingrad between 1925 and 1961
1589
Volgograd
Second largest city in Sweden
1621
Gothenburg
600,000 people evacuated from this city in March 2022
1654
Kharkiv
Largest city in Wallonia
1666
Charleroi
Former capital of the Russian Empire
1703
Saint Petersburg
The third most populated city in Finland
1779
Tampere
Largest city on the Crimean Peninsula
1783
Sevastopol
Capital and largest city of Iceland
1786
Reykjavík
Norwegian city home to the world's northernmost university
1794
Tromsø
Hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics
1838
Sochi
Originally named Longyear City by an American coal mining company
1907
Longyearbyen
Russian Arctic city home to a strategic naval base
1916
Murmansk
Largest British city designed to be car centric
1967
Milton Keynes
Dutch city built on reclaimed land, it is the largest city in Flevoland
1976
Almere
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