Statistics for Smaller Cities That You May Know

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Population	Hint	Answer	% Correct
91,104	"Watch out below" said Galileo has he dropped objects from this city's leaning tower	Pisa	86%
73,868	City on the Riviera with a famous film festival	Cannes	84%
25,358	The modern city was founded in 1891, nearly 2 millennia after the ancient city was buried in a volcanic eruption	Pompei	84%
30,174	Napoleon lost his final battle near this town in 1815	Waterloo	82%
34,003	Almost, but not quite, the southernmost point on the Iberian Peninsula	Gibraltar	77%
25,266	Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar came to this town bearing gifts in the year 1 A.D.	Bethlehem	76%
94,192	A type of humorous poem gets its name from this city on the river Shannon	Limerick	73%
35,259	There's a statue of King Leonidas in this town once known for its disciplined warriors	Sparta	72%
8,706	While the metropolitan boroughs have a population of several million, the city itself has just 8,706	London	71%
54,453	Saharan trading post that had a Golden Age around 1500 A.D.	Timbuktu	58%
26,534	To see Uluru, tourists commonly fly into this city near the geographic center of Australia	Alice Springs	49%
28,034	It's not a tool used to smash flowers, it's the host of the 1994 Winter Olympics	Lillehammer	48%
37,074	Capital of Trinidad and Tobago	Port of Spain	45%
7,847	Town that lies inside Canada's first national park	Banff	43%
96,405	Pilgrims walk here to see the shrine of St. James	{Santiago} de Compostela	42%
100,000	City in Goa named for a Portuguese explorer	Vasco da Gama	42%
69,849	Namesake of a type of olive	Kalamata	37%
81,111	City on the tip of the Baja California peninsula	Cabo San Lucas	27%
15,650	City named in honor of Queen Victoria that people visit on their way to Milford Sound	Queenstown	20%
11,226	As I was going here, I met a man with seven wives ...	St Ives	20%