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Which City is not in...?

Three cities or towns out of the four in each choice are in the country written. One is written in the same language and has a similar name, but is not in the country. Can you name the impostor?
Former names might be used, as some of the cities were once in the country
Quiz by JohnnyYeet
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Last updated: September 5, 2024
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1. France
Aix-la-Chapelle is the former name of Aachen, Germany.
Aix-en-Provence
Aix-la-Chapelle
Aix-les-Bains
Aix-en-Othe
2. Germany
Orenburg is in Russia.
Orenburg
Oldenburg
Offenburg
Oranienburg
3. India
Rangpur is in Bangladesh.
Raipur
Rampur
Rudrapur
Rangpur
4. DR Congo
Kaduna is in Nigeria.
Kinshasa
Kananga
Kisangani
Kaduna
5. United States
Santa Marta is in Colombia.
Santa Marta
Santa Monica
Santa Maria
Santa Margarita
6. China
Ha Long is in Vietnam.
Huilong
Helong
Ha Long
Hong Kong
7. Turkey
Asmara is in Eritrea.
Antalya
Antakya
Ankara
Asmara
8. Saudi Arabia
Al-Mansurah is an alternate spelling of Mansoura, Egypt.
Al-Makkah
Al-Majma'ah
Al-Mansurah
Al-Madinah
9. Russia
Krasnovodsk is the former name of Turkmenbasy, Turkmenistan.
Krasnovodsk
Krasnoyarsk
Krasnogorsk
Krasnodar
10. Brazil
Porto Novo is in Benin.
Porto Novo
Porto Alegre
Porto Velho
Porto Seguro
11. Iran
Zaranj is in Afghanistan (though on the border with Iran).
Zaranj
Zarand
Zahedan
Zanjan
12. Switzerland
Legnano is in Italy.
Locarno
Lugano
Legnano
Lumino
13. Hungary
Szegazs is the Hungarian name of Sfantu Gheorghe, Romania.
Szegzard
Szeghalom
Szeged
Szentgyörgy
14. Burkina Faso
Ouarzazate is in Morocco.
Ouagadougou
Ouahigouya
Ouarzazate
Ouargaye
15. Philippines
Cabaiguan is in Cuba.
Cauayan
Cabaiguan
Casiguran
Caloocan
4 Comments
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Level 62
Jul 1, 2024
Challenging stuff - had to just guess at some of those. You might like this quiz I did, which it reminded me of:

https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/1374763/trick-question-towns-choose-the-country

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Level 80
Sep 5, 2024
Nice, made me think, still got most wrong but it made me think! Have a nomination!
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Level 92
Sep 5, 2024
Nice quiz, I’ll nominate. A small suggestion - it would be more fun if the cities were a bit more known in questions 8-15.
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Level 71
Sep 5, 2024
*Szekszárd