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Below is list of German language
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German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
exonyms for formerly German places and places in non-German-speaking areas of the world :
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Denmark
- German exonyms for places in DenmarkGerman exonyms for places in DenmarkBelow is list of German language exonyms for places in Denmark :*København Kopenhagen*Hejls Heils*Mandø Mandö*Ribe Ripen-Sønderjylland:-See also:*German exonyms*List of European exonyms...
Estonia
Hungary
Italy
Latvia
- List of German exonyms for places in Latvia
Poland
Slovenia
Switzerland
Croatia
* For a more detailed list see : List of German exonyms for places in Croatia- BatinaBatinaBatina is a village and port on the right bank of the Danube in the region of Baranja, Croatia, 25 km northeast of Osijek. Its elevation is 105 m. The chief occupation is farming. Administratively, it is located in the Draž municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County.-Geography:Batina is...
Donau-Daru-Winkel - ČakovecCakovecČakovec is a city in northern Croatia, located around 90 kilometres north of Zagreb, the Croatian capital. Čakovec is both the county seat and largest city of Međimurje County, the northernmost, smallest and most densely populated Croatian county.-Population:...
Tschakturn - DardaDarda, CroatiaDarda is a village and a municipality just north of Osijek, Croatia, across the Drava river in Baranja. The population is 7,062 people.-Geography:The municipality of Darda includes following settlements:...
Lanzenau - Đurđevac Sankt Georgen
- JagodnjakJagodnjakJagodnjak is a village and a municipality in the Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia. Jagodnjak development index is less than 50% of the Croatian average, which classifies them into 10% of the poorest municipalities...
Katschfeld - KoprivnicaKoprivnicaKoprivnica is a city in northern Croatia. It is the capital of the Koprivnica-Križevci county. In 2011 the city administrative area had a total population of 30,872, with 23,896 in the city itself.-Population:...
Kopreinitz - Križevci Kreuz
- Beli ManastirBeli ManastirBeli Manastir is a town and municipality in eastern Croatia, the principal town of the Croatian part of Baranja, in the Osijek-Baranja county.-Name:...
Manoster - OsijekOsijekOsijek is the fourth largest city in Croatia with a population of 83,496 in 2011. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja county...
Esseg - PazinPazinPazin is the administrative seat of Istria County in Croatia. The town has a population of 4,986 , the total Pazin municipality population is 9,227...
Mitterburg - PodoljePodoljePodolje is a settlement in the region of Baranja, Croatia. Administratively, it is located in the Draž municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County. Population is 138 people as of 2011.-References:...
Potle - SenjSenjSenj , German Zengg, Hungarian Zeng and Italian Segna) is the oldest town on the upper Adriatic, and it was founded in the time before the Romans some 3000 years ago on the hill Kuk. It was the center of the Illyrian tribe Iapydes. The current settlement is situated at the foot of the slopes Mala...
Zengg - SisakSisakSisak is a city in central Croatia. The city's population in 2011 was 33,049, with a total of 49,699 in the administrative region and it is also the administrative centre of the Sisak-Moslavina county...
Sissek - VardaracVardaracVardarac is a settlement in the region of Baranja, Croatia. Administratively, it is located in the Bilje municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County. Population is 660 people.-References:...
Drauch - VinkovciVinkovciVinkovci is a city in Croatia, in the Vukovar-Syrmia County. In the 2011 census, the total population of the city was 35,375, making it the largest town of the county...
Winkowitz - ViroviticaViroviticaVirovitica is a Croatian town near the Croatian-Hungarian border. It is situated near the Drava river and belongs to the historic region of Slavonia. Virovitica has a population of 14,663, with 21,327 people in the municipality...
Wirowititz - VukovarVukovarVukovar is a city in eastern Croatia, and the biggest river port in Croatia located at the confluence of the Vuka river and the Danube. Vukovar is the center of the Vukovar-Syrmia County...
Wulkoburg, Wukowar - ZagrebZagrebZagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
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Croatian cities with German names
- In addition, there are several cities in Croatia that were settled with German names.
- KarlstadtKarlovacKarlovac is a city and municipality in central Croatia. The city proper has a population of 49,082, while the municipality has a population of 59,395 inhabitants .Karlovac is the administrative centre of Karlovac County...
(now Karlovac)
Czech RepublicCzech RepublicThe Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
- BorBor (Tachov District)Bor is a town in the Pilsen Region of the Czech Republic. It lies some to the west from the region capital of Pilsen. It is also the seat of the Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority within the Tachov Municipality with Extended Competence....
Haid - BrnoBrnoBrno by population and area is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative centre of the South Moravian Region where it forms a separate district Brno-City District...
Brünn - České Budějovice Budweis
- Český TěšínCeský TešínČeský Těšín is a town in the Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. The town is commonly known in the region as just Těšín . It lies on the west bank of the Olza River, in the heart of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...
Teschen - Havlíčkův BrodHavlíckuv BrodHavlíčkův Brod , Německý Brod until 1945 is a town in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It is also the capital of the Havlíčkův Brod district. It is located on the Sázava River in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands and has a population of 24,321 as of 2003...
Deutsch Brod - Hradec KrálovéHradec KrálovéHradec Králové is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Hradec Králové Region of Bohemia. The city's economy is based on food-processing technology, photochemical, and electronics manufacture. Traditional industries include musical instrument manufacturing – the best known being PETROF pianos...
Königgrätz - JihlavaJihlavaJihlava is a city in the Czech Republic. Jihlava is a centre of the Vysočina Region, situated on the Jihlava river on the ancient frontier between Moravia and Bohemia, and is the oldest mining town in the Czech Republic, ca. 50 years older than Kutná Hora.Among the principal buildings are the...
Iglau - Karlovy VaryKarlovy VaryKarlovy Vary is a spa city situated in western Bohemia, Czech Republic, on the confluence of the rivers Ohře and Teplá, approximately west of Prague . It is named after King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, who founded the city in 1370...
Karlsbad - LiberecLiberecLiberec is a city in the Czech Republic. Located on the Lusatian Neisse and surrounded by the Jizera Mountains and Ještěd-Kozákov Ridge, it is the fifth-largest city in the Czech Republic....
Reichenberg in Böhmen - OlomoucOlomoucOlomouc is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. The city is located on the Morava river and is the ecclesiastical metropolis and historical capital city of Moravia. Nowadays, it is an administrative centre of the Olomouc Region and sixth largest city in the Czech Republic...
Olmütz - OstravaOstravaOstrava is the third largest city in the Czech Republic and the second largest urban agglomeration after Prague. Located close to the Polish border, it is also the administrative center of the Moravian-Silesian Region and of the Municipality with Extended Competence. Ostrava was candidate for the...
Mährisch Ostrau - PardubicePardubicePardubice is the capital city of the Pardubice Region and lies on the river Elbe, 65 miles east of Prague. Pardubice has an antique centre square and old town, with many restaurants that stay open until late in the evening. There is an old Tower and a recently renovated Castle...
Pardubitz - Plzeň Pilsen
- PrahaPraguePrague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
Prag - Ústí nad LabemÚstí nad LabemÚstí nad Labem is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is the 7th-most populous in the country.Ústí is situated in a mountainous district at the confluence of the Bílina and the Elbe Rivers, and, besides being an active river port, is an important railway junction...
Aussig - ZnojmoZnojmoZnojmo is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, near the border with Lower Austria, connected to Vienna by railway and road . The royal city of Znojmo was founded shortly before 1226 by King Ottokar I on the plains in front of Znojmo Castle...
Znaim - For further names, see : List of German exonyms for places in the Czech Republic
Czech cities with German names
- In addition, there are several cities in the Czech Republic that were settled with German names.
- Rozemberk Rosenberg
- Rožmitál pod TřemšínemRožmitál pod TremšínemRožmitál pod Třemšínem is a town in the Czech Republic.-External links:*...
Rosenthal - Samoty Adlerhütte
- AbertamyAbertamyAbertamy is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It is located in Ore Mountains about north of Karlovy Vary and has a population of 1,413...
Abertham - AdršpachAdršpachAdršpach is a village in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 520 inhabitants.The village is divided into the administrative areas of Dolní Adršpach and Horní Adršpach...
Adersbach - Starý Albenreuth Alt Albenreuth
- Starý Ehrenberg Alt Ehrenberg
- Starý Harcdorf Alt Harzdorf
- Starý Kinšperk Alt Kinsberg (originally Koeningsberg)
- Nový Špičák Alt Spitzenberg
- Salcperk Salzberg
- Šilperk Schildberg
- Šuniperk Sonnenberg
- Žumberk u Nových Hradů Sonnberg
- ŽumberkŽumberkŽumberk is a market town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 210 inhabitants.Hamlets Částkov and Prostějov are administrative parts of Žumberk.Ruins of Žumberk Castle dominate the town.-External links:...
Sonnberg - Špindlerův MlýnŠpindleruv MlýnŠpindlerův Mlýn is a town in the Czech Republic in the Krkonoše. It received its name after a mill belonging to Spindler's family, where neighbours used to meet...
Spindlermühle - Vemperk Wimberg
- Přední Glöckelberg Vorderglöckelberg
- Krumperky Grumbberg
- KunvaldKunvaldKunvald is a village in 5 km north of Žamberk in the Ústí nad Orlicí District, in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has over 1,000 inhabitants. The Unitas Fratrum was founded in Kunvald in 1457, when followers of the martyred Jan Hus found refuge on the estate of King George of...
Kunewald - Karlsbrunn ve Slezsku Karlsbrunn über Würbenthal
- Kašperk Karlsburg
- Kynšperk nad OhříKynšperk nad OhríKynšperk nad Ohří is a town in Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 5,111 . It lies on the Ohře River.- External links :...
Königsberg an der Eger - Lázně KynžvartLázne KynžvartKynžvart is a town and castle in the northwestern Bohemia, Czech Republic.It is original place of Jewish Königswarter family.Kynžvart is famous for its sanatorium which is designed for children ages 2 to 15 with nonspecific respiratory disorders....
Bad Königswart - BrušperkBrušperkBrušperk is a town in the Czech Republic.-External links:*...
Braunsberg - Klášterec nad OhříKlášterec nad OhríKlášterec nad Ohří is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. The River Ohře runs through the town.The town has around 15,700 inhabitants...
Klösterle an der Eger - KlášterecKlášterec nad OhríKlášterec nad Ohří is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. The River Ohře runs through the town.The town has around 15,700 inhabitants...
Klösterle - Klášter Kloster
- Český ŠternberkCeský ŠternberkČeský Šternberk is a market town in the Czech Republic. Český Šternberk Castle rests on the cliffs high above the town.-History:The village was founded during the 13th century around Český Šternberk Castle. Along with the castle, the village expanded to its present form in 1901 and it became...
Böhmisch Sternberg - FryštátFryštátis a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, now administratively a part of the city of Karviná. Until 1948 it was a separate town. It lies on the Olza River, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia....
Freistadt an der Olsa - Frýdberk Friedeberg
- Kyšperk Geiersberg
- Frývaldov Freiwaldau
- BruntálBruntálBruntál is a town located near the western boundary of Moravian-Silesian Region, in Czech Silesia. A suitable position in the middle of the Jeseníky Mountains provides an ample number of touristic opportunities to the town...
Freudenthal - FrymburkFrymburkFrymburk is a market town in the Czech Republic, near to Austria. It is located in the South Bohemian Region on a peninsula on the left bank of the Lipno reservoir. As of 2005 it counted 1,321 citizens.-History:Frymburk was first recorded in 1277...
Friedberg an der Moldau - Hartenberk Hartenberg
- Hanšpach Hainsbach
- Hamstejn Hamstein
- Heneberky Henneberg
- Hodolany-Rolsberk Hodolein Rolsberg
- JanoviceJanoviceJanovice is a village situated in the foothills of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range, 6 km south-east from the town Frýdek-Místek and 5 km north-east from Frýdlant nad Ostravicí, Czech Republic...
Johannesberg - JáchymovJáchymovFor other places called Joachimsthal, see Joachimsthal Jáchymov . compl: "Sant Joachim's Sthal" is a spa town in north-west Bohemia in the Czech Republic belonging to the Karlovy Vary Region. It is situated at an altitude of 733 m above sea level in the eponymous St...
Sankt Joachimsthal - LanžhotLanžhotLanžhot is a town in Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 3,735 . It is the southernmost Moravian town. There is a confluence of Morava and Dyje rivers near the town.- External links :...
Landshut in Mähren - LanškrounLanškrounLanškroun , also known as Lanskron, Lanscron, Landeskrone, and Kronland, is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. On the border between the former provinces of Bohemia and Moravia, it had a population of 9,911 .The town was founded in the thirteenth century as the...
Landskron - ŽumberkŽumberkŽumberk is a market town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 210 inhabitants.Hamlets Částkov and Prostějov are administrative parts of Žumberk.Ruins of Žumberk Castle dominate the town.-External links:...
Schumberg - Štramberg Stramberg
- ŠtramberkŠtramberkŠtramberk is a small town in the Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, next to Kopřivnice. It lies on the slope of a forested lime hill, dominated by the Trúba castle tower...
Stramberg - VamberkVamberkVamberk is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has c. 4,800 inhabitants.The city has been well known for lace production since the 17th Century.-External links:* * http://www.vkrajka.cz/krajka/historie/3/...
Wamberg - HuzovaHuzováHuzová is a village and municipality in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 622 ....
Deutsch Hause - Německé Hořovice Deutsch Horschowitz
- Německý Jeseník Deutsch Jasnik
- Arnultovice Deutsch Kahn/Arnholdowitz
- Německý Chloumek Deutsch Kilmes
- Německá Brusnice Deutsch Prausnitz
- Rychnov u Nových Hradů Deutsch Reichenau mit Neugard
- Německý Rychnov u Frymburku Deutsch Reichenau bei Halsach
- FrýdštejnFrýdštejnFrýdštejn is a village and municipality in Jablonec nad Nisou District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic.-Notes:...
Friedstein - HarrachovHarrachovHarrachov is a town on the Mumlava river in the northern Czech Republic, 300 m from the border with Poland. It is within the Krkonoše mountain range, about above sea level.-History:...
Harrachsdorf - Jablonec nad NisouJablonec nad NisouJablonec nad Nisou is a town in northern Bohemia, the second largest town of the Liberec Region. It is known as a mountain resort in the Jizera Mountains, an education centre, and a centre of world-production of glass and jewellery...
Gablonz an der Neiße - TanvaldTanvaldTanvald is a town in the northern Czech Republic. Its population was 6,836 as of August 28, 2006.The town has direct rail connection with Prague and Dresden. Traffic on the railway line to Jelenia Góra in Poland was restricted in 1945; the trains terminate in Harrachov...
Tannwald
Denmark
- KøbenhavnCopenhagenCopenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
Kopenhagen - Hejls Heils
- MandøMandøMandø is one of the Danish Wadden Sea islands off the southwest coast of Jutland, Denmark in the Wadden Sea, part of the North Sea. The island covers an area of 7.63 km² and has 62 inhabitants...
Mandö - RibeRibeRibe , the oldest extant Danish town, is in southwest Jutland and has a population of 8,192 . Until 1 January 2007, it was the seat of both the surrounding municipality, and county...
Ripen - For German exonyms in Sønderjylland see separate page: German exonyms for places in DenmarkGerman exonyms for places in DenmarkBelow is list of German language exonyms for places in Denmark :*København Kopenhagen*Hejls Heils*Mandø Mandö*Ribe Ripen-Sønderjylland:-See also:*German exonyms*List of European exonyms...
Estonia
- PärnuPärnuPärnu is a city in southwestern Estonia on the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea. It is a popular summer vacation resort with many hotels, restaurants, and large beaches. The Pärnu River flows through the city and drains into the Gulf of Riga...
Pernau - RakvereRakvereRakvere is a town in northern Estonia and the county seat of Lääne-Viru County, 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland.-History:The earliest signs of human settlement dating back to the 3rd-5th centuries AD have been found on the present theatre hill. Probably to protect that settlement, a wooden...
Wesenberg - TallinnTallinnTallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list...
Reval - TartuTartuTartu is the second largest city of Estonia. In contrast to Estonia's political and financial capital Tallinn, Tartu is often considered the intellectual and cultural hub, especially since it is home to Estonia's oldest and most renowned university. Situated 186 km southeast of Tallinn, the...
Dorpat - For further names, see: List of German exonyms for places in Estonia
France
- BadonvillerBadonvillerBadonviller is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.It has a population of 1,512.-See also:*Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department*Badonviller March*Badenweiler, Germany....
Badenweiler - BesançonBesançonBesançon , is the capital and principal city of the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It had a population of about 237,000 inhabitants in the metropolitan area in 2008...
archaic: Bisanz - Dunkerque Dünkirchen
- LongwyLongwyLongwy is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.The inhabitants are known as Longoviciens.-Economy:Longwy has historically been an industrial center of the Lorraine iron mining district. The town is known for its artistic glazed pottery.-History:Longwy initially...
Longuich - MontbéliardMontbéliardMontbéliard is a city in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It is one of the two subprefectures of the department.-History:...
archaic: Mömpelgard - MulhouseMulhouseMulhouse |mill]] hamlet) is a city and commune in eastern France, close to the Swiss and German borders. With a population of 110,514 and 278,206 inhabitants in the metropolitan area in 2006, it is the largest city in the Haut-Rhin département, and the second largest in the Alsace region after...
Mülhausen im Elsass - Nancy archaic: Nanzig
- NiceNiceNice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of...
Nizza - StrasbourgStrasbourgStrasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located close to the border with Germany, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin département. The city and the region of Alsace are historically German-speaking,...
Straßburg im Elsass - ThionvilleThionvilleThionville , is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. The city is located on the left bank of the river Moselle, opposite its suburb Yutz.-Demographics:...
Diedenhofen - WisembachWisembachWisembach is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
Weißenbach
- For German language exonyms in AlsaceAlsaceAlsace is the fifth-smallest of the 27 regions of France in land area , and the smallest in metropolitan France. It is also the seventh-most densely populated region in France and third most densely populated region in metropolitan France, with ca. 220 inhabitants per km²...
and MoselleMoselleMoselle is a department in the east of France named after the river Moselle.- History :Moselle is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
, see : - German exonyms (Alsace)German exonyms (Alsace)Below is a list of German language endonyms for towns and village in the Alsace region of France , which had been predominantly populated by German-speaking peoples since the 6th century....
- German exonyms (Moselle)German exonyms (Moselle)Below is a list of German language exonyms for towns and villages in the French département of Moselle....
Greece
- Αθηνα AthinaAthensAthens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
Athen - Κέρκυρα KérkyraCorfuCorfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the edge of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, and is administered as a single municipality. The...
Korfu - Κόρινθος KórinthosCorinthCorinth is a city and former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Corinth, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit...
Korinth - Πάτρα PatraPatrasPatras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...
Patras - Πειραιάς Piraiefs Piräus
- Θήβα ThivaiThebes, GreeceThebes is a city in Greece, situated to the north of the Cithaeron range, which divides Boeotia from Attica, and on the southern edge of the Boeotian plain. It played an important role in Greek myth, as the site of the stories of Cadmus, Oedipus, Dionysus and others...
Theben - Τίρυνς TírynthaTirynsTiryns is a Mycenaean archaeological site in the prefecture of Argolis in the Peloponnese, some kilometres north of Nauplion.-General information:...
Tiryns
Hungary
- DebrecenDebrecenDebrecen , is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. Debrecen is the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar county.- Name :...
Debrezin - EsztergomEsztergomEsztergom , is a city in northern Hungary, 46 km north-west of the capital Budapest. It lies in Komárom-Esztergom county, on the right bank of the river Danube, which forms the border with Slovakia there....
Gran, Österheim (possibly archaicArchaismIn language, an archaism is the use of a form of speech or writing that is no longer current. This can either be done deliberately or as part of a specific jargon or formula...
; hist. ) - GyőrGyor-Climate:-Main sights:The ancient core of the city is Káptalan Hill at the confluence of three rivers: the Danube, Rába and Rábca. Püspökvár, the residence of Győr’s bishops can be easily recognised by its incomplete tower. Győr’s oldest buildings are the 13th-century dwelling tower and the...
Raab - PécsPécsPécs is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the south-west of the country, close to its border with Croatia. It is the administrative and economical centre of Baranya county...
Fünfkirchen - SopronSopronIn 1910 Sopron had 33,932 inhabitants . Religions: 64.1% Roman Catholic, 27.8% Lutheran, 6.6% Jewish, 1.2% Calvinist, 0.3% other. In 2001 the city had 56,125 inhabitants...
Ödenburg - SzegedSzeged' is the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county town of Csongrád county. The University of Szeged is one of the most distinguished universities in Hungary....
Segedin - SzékesfehérvárSzékesfehérvárSzékesfehérvár is a city in central Hungary and is the 9th largest in the country. Located around southwest of Budapest. It is inhabited by 101,973 people , with 136,995 in the Székesfehérvár Subregion. The city is the centre of Fejér county and the regional centre of Central Transdanubia...
Stuhlweißenburg - SzombathelySzombathelySzombathely is the 10th largest city in Hungary. It is the administrative centre of Vas county in the west of the country, located near the border with Austria...
Steinamanger - VasvárVasvárVasvár ), is a town in Vas county, Hungary.-See also:* Peace of Vasvár* Vasvári kistérség...
Eisenburg - For further names, see : List of German exonyms for places in Hungary
Italy
- BergamoBergamoBergamo is a town and comune in Lombardy, Italy, about 40 km northeast of Milan. The comune is home to over 120,000 inhabitants. It is served by the Orio al Serio Airport, which also serves the Province of Bergamo, and to a lesser extent the metropolitan area of Milan...
archaic: Bergheim / Wälsch-Bergen - Bolzano Bozen
- FirenzeFirenzeFirenze is the Italian name for the city of Florence.Firenze may also refer to:* Andrea da Firenze, an Italian composer* Lorenzo da Firenze, an Italian composer and music teacher of the trecento...
Florenz - MilanMilanMilan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
Mailand - RomeRomeRome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
Rom - Venezia Venedig
- TriesteTriesteTrieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city...
Triest
Latvia
- CēsisCesisCēsis , is a town in Latvia located in the northern part of the Central Vidzeme Upland. Cēsis is on the Gauja River valley, and is built on a series of ridges above the river overlooking the woods below...
Wenden - DaugavpilsDaugavpilsDaugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some...
Dünaburg - LiepājaLiepajaLiepāja ; ), is a republican city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea directly at 21°E. It is the largest city in the Kurzeme Region of Latvia, the third largest city in Latvia after Riga and Daugavpils and an important ice-free port...
Libau - RēzekneRezekneIn the 19th century, the population of Rēzekne was 2/3 Jewish. As a result of the Pale of Settlement many Jews settled in Latgalia and were confined to the cities. The remainder of the population included Poles, Germans, Russians, and an extreme minority of native Latgalians...
Rositten - VentspilsVentspilsVentspils is a city in northwestern Latvia in the Courland historical region of Latvia, the sixth largest city in the country. As of 2006, Ventspils had a population of 43,806. Ventspils is situated on the Venta River and the Baltic Sea, and has an ice-free port...
Windau - For further names, see : List of German exonyms for places in Latvia
Lithuania
- see List of cities and towns in East Prussia
- KlaipėdaKlaipedaKlaipėda is a city in Lithuania situated at the mouth of the Nemunas River where it flows into the Baltic Sea. It is the third largest city in Lithuania and the capital of Klaipėda County....
Memel - PanevėžysPanevežysPanevėžys see also other names, is the fifth largest city in Lithuania. As of 2008, it occupied 50 square kilometers with 113,653 inhabitants. The largest multifunctional arena in Panevėžys is the Cido Arena...
Ponewiesch - ŠiauliaiŠiauliaiŠiauliai , is the fourth largest city in Lithuania, with a population of 133,900. It is the capital of Šiauliai County. Unofficially, the city is the capital of Northern Lithuania.-Names:...
Schaulen - VilniusVilniusVilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 560,190 as of 2010. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County...
Wilna - UkmergėUkmerge-Early history:Ukmergė was first mentioned as a settlement in 1333. It was essentially a wooden fortress that stood on a hill, near the confluence of the Vilkmergė River and the Šventoji River. Ukmergė was attacked by the Teutonic Knights and the Livonian Order in 1333, 1365, 1378, 1386, and even...
Wilkomir - For further names, see : List of German exonyms for places in Lithuania
- Klaipėda
Luxembourg
Note that this list only includes towns whose German name is significantly different from the official (mainly French) spelling. Towns that differ in the ending only (-ange/-ingen), e.g. Wormeldange=Wormeldingen are not included in this list.- Aechelbour Ächelbur
- AnsembourgAnsembourgAnsembourg is a village in the commune of Tuntange, in western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 40.Ansembourg is in part of the Eisch valley known as the Valley of the Seven Castles. The village is the site of two of the seven castles...
Ansemburg - Antoniushaff Antoniushof
- BasbellainBasbellainBasbellain is a village in the commune of Troisvierges, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 152.Basbellain gave its name to the commune of Troisvierges until 1 January 1909, when the commune was given its current name, after its largest town....
Niederbesslingen - BascharageBascharageBascharage is a commune and a town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg., the town of Bascharage, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 7,495...
Niederkerschen - BavigneBavigneBavigne is a village in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 125. It is the administrative centre of the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre....
Böwen - BeaufortBeaufort, LuxembourgBeaufort is a commune and town in eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Echternach, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher.In 2005, the town of Beaufort, which lies in the centre of the commune, had a population of 1,366. Other towns within the commune include Dillingen.The old...
Befort - BelairBelair, LuxembourgBelair is a quarter in western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It has Luxembourg's national stadium, Stade Josy Barthel named after Luxembourg's only Olympic gold medal winner, the city's main fire station and the Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg hospital.In 2001, the quarter had a...
Neumerl - BelvauxBelvauxBelvaux is a town in the commune of Sanem, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 5,113. It is the administrative centre of Sanem commune. Belvaux is the twelfth-largest town in Luxembourg, and the largest not to have a commune named after it....
Beles - BerbourgBerbourgBerbourg is a small town in the commune of Manternach, in eastern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 627....
Berburg - Berburgerhaff Berburgerhof
- BerléBerléBerlé is a village in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 104.-References:...
Berl - BettembourgBettembourgBettembourg is a commune and town in southern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg., the town of Bettembourg, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 7,157...
Bettemburg - Bicherhaff Bicherhof
- BigonvilleBigonvilleBigonville is a small town in the commune of Rambrouch, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 450.Bigonville was a commune in the canton of Redange until 1 January 1979, when it was merged with the communes of Arsdorf, Folschette, and Perlé to form the new commune of Rambrouch...
Bondorf - BivangeBivangeBivange is a small town in the commune of Roeser, in southern Luxembourg. The town is known for as the birthplace of Luxembourg American photographer Edward Steichen. , the town has a population of 594....
Biwingen - BlaschetteBlaschetteBlaschette is a small town in the commune of Lorentzweiler, in central Luxembourg. , it has a population of 447....
Blanscht - BoevangeBoevangeBoevange is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 117.Boevange was a commune in the canton of Clervaux until 1 January 1978, when it was merged with the communes of Asselborn, Hachiville, and Oberwampach to form the new commune of...
Bögen - Boevange-sur-AttertBoevange-sur-AttertBoevange-sur-Attert is a commune and small town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated on the river Attert....
Bögen an der Attert - Bollendorf-PontBollendorf-PontBollendorf-Pont is a village in the commune of Berdorf, in eastern Luxembourg. , the village has a population 165. It lies opposite the German town of Bollendorf....
Bollendorferbrück - Born-Moulin Bornmühlen
- Boudler Budler
- Boudlerbach Budlerbach
- BoulaideBoulaideBoulaide is a commune and small town in north-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch.The commune is composed of three villages: Boulaide, Baschleiden, and Surré....
Bauschleiden - BourBour, LuxembourgBour is a village in the commune of Tuntange, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 64....
Bur - Bourghaff Burghof
- BourglinsterBourglinsterBourglinster is a small town in the commune of Junglinster, in central Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 641.The 11th century Bourglinster Castle near the centre of the town has been fully restored and is available for cultural events and business meetings.-References:...
Burglinster - BourscheidBourscheidBourscheid is a commune and small town in north-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Diekirch, which is part of the district of Diekirch., the town of Bourscheid, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 266...
Burscheid - Bourscheid-Moulin Burscheidermühle
- Boursdorf Bursdorf
- BrandenbourgBrandenbourgBrandenbourg is a village in the commune of Tandel, in north-eastern Luxembourg. It lies in the valley of the Blees river, and is the site of the 10th century Brandenbourg Castle. , the village has a population of 189....
Brandenburg - BrouchBrouchBrouch is a small town in the commune of Boevange-sur-Attert, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 700 and 271 households.-References:...
Bruch - BurangeBurangeBurange is a neighbourhood in the north of Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg. It is the location of Stade J.F. Kennedy.Burange is served by Dudelange-Burange railway station, the northern-most of Dudelange's four stations....
Büringen - BurdenBurden, LuxembourgBurden is a small town in the commune of Erpeldange, in northern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 438....
Bürden - Burschtermillen Burschtermühlen
- CapellenCapellenCapellen is a town in the commune of Mamer, in south-western Luxembourg, 12 km west of Luxembourg City. , the town has a population of 1,336...
Kapellen - Carelshaff Karlshof
- CessangeCessangeCessange is a quarter in south-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg.In 2001, the quarter had a population of 2,169 people.Most of the quarter is covered by open fields to the south-west of Luxembourg City proper. At the centre of the quarter is the Croix de Cessange: a motorway...
Zessingen - ClemencyClemency, LuxembourgClemency is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg....
Küntzig - ClervauxClervauxClervaux is a commune and town in northern Luxembourg, administrative capital of the canton of Clervaux.-History:The city was the site of heavy fighting during World War II, in the December 1944 .-Population:...
Clerf - Colbette Kolbet
- Colpach-BasColpach-BasColpach-Bas is a village in the commune of Ell, in western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 105.Colpach Castle dates from the beginning of the 14th century when it was a stronghold. It was adapted as a manor house in the 18th century. Today it is a convalescent centre run by the Red...
Nieder Colpach - Colpach-HautColpach-HautColpach-Haut is a village in the commune of Ell, in western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 144....
Ober Colpach - CrauthemCrauthemCrauthem is a town in the commune of Roeser, in southern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 1,228....
Krauthem - CruchtenCruchtenCruchten is a small village in the commune of Nommern, in central Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 389....
Krüchten - Dasbourg-Pont Dasburgerbrück
- DoncolsDoncolsDoncols is a village in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg.-Historical and linguistic backgrounds:Doncols is known as an historically Walloon-speaking village, similarly to Sonlez. A. Atten's 'Li leu d' Doncô' is considered the sole instance of a Walloon language text to have...
Donkholz - DudelangeDudelangeDudelange is a commune with city status in southern Luxembourg. It is the fourth-most populous commune, with over 18,300 inhabitants. Dudelange is situated close to the border to France....
Düdelingen - ElvangeElvangeElvange is a small town in the commune of Burmerange, in south-eastern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 644....
Elwingen - EschetteEschetteEschette is a village in the commune of Rambrouch and the canton of Redange in western Luxembourg. As of 2008, it has 38 inhabitants.The remains of Schorels Castle, an old fort, are located near Eschette....
Brescht - EverlangeEverlangeEverlange is a small town in the commune of Useldange, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 350....
Ewerlingen - Feischterhaff Feischterhof
- Fensterdall Fenstertal
- FolschetteFolschetteFolschette is a small town in the commune of Rambrouch, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 273.Folschette was a commune in the canton of Redange until 1 January 1979, when it was merged with the communes of Arsdorf, Bigonville, and Perlé to form the new commune of Rambrouch. ...
Fulscht - FouhrenFouhrenFouhren is a small town in the commune of Tandel, in north-eastern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 353.Fouhren was a commune in the canton of Vianden until 1 January 2006, when it was merged with the commune of Bastendorf to form the new commune of Tandel. The law creating Tandel was...
Fuhren - Fréiresmillen Freiersmühlen
- GreiveldangeGreiveldangeGreiveldange is a small town in the commune of Stadtbredimus, in south-eastern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 573....
Greiweldingen - Groëstaen Grünstein
- HachivilleHachivilleHachiville is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 181.Hachiville was a commune in the canton of Clervaux until 1 January 1978, when it was merged with the communes of Asselborn, Boevange, and Oberwampach to form the new commune of...
Helzingen - HamivilleHamivilleHamiville is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 163....
Heinsch - HautbellainHautbellainHautbellain is a village in the commune of Troisvierges, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 142....
Oberbesslingen - HautcharageHautcharageHautcharage is a small town in the commune of Bascharage, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 1,463.Hautcharage used to be home to a football club, Jeunesse Hautcharage, which won the Luxembourg Cup in 1971...
Oberkerschen - Haut-Martelange Ober Martelingen
- HespérangeHesperangeHesperange is a commune and town in southern Luxembourg. It is located south-east of Luxembourg City.The total population of the commune is 13,103 persons...
Hesperingen - HivangeHivangeHivange is a village in the commune of Garnich, in western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 117. Nearby is the source of the Mamer....
Hiwingen - HoesdorfHoesdorfHoesdorf is a village in the commune of Reisdorf, in eastern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 102....
Hösdorf - Hongerhaff Hungerhof
- Kappellebour Kappellenbur
- Klenge Bourghaff Kleiner Burghof
- KoedangeKoedangeKoedange is a section of the Luxembourgish commune of Fischbach located in Luxembourg District and Mersch canton....
Ködingen - Koenerhaff Könnerhof
- KoerichKoerichKoerich is a commune and village in western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg., the commune of Koerich has a population of 2,075. The other small communities in the commune are Goeblange, Goetzingen and Windhof...
Körich - Koeschette Köscht
- Kreiz Kreuz
- LamadelaineLamadelaineLamadelaine is a town in the commune of Pétange, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 2,335....
Rollingen - LarochetteLarochetteLarochette is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated on the White Ernz river. The town is dominated by the partly ruined Larochette Castle....
Fels - Léierhaff Leierhof
- LuxembourgLuxembourg (city)The city of Luxembourg , also known as Luxembourg City , is a commune with city status, and the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It is located at the confluence of the Alzette and Pétrusse Rivers in southern Luxembourg...
Luxemburg - Marbourg Marburg
- Meysembourg Meisemburg
- Michelbrouch Michelbruch
- Michelsbierg Michelsberg
- Michelshaff Michelshof
- Mierschgronn Mierschgrund
- MoersdorfMoersdorfMoersdorf is a small town in the commune of Mompach, in eastern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 293....
Mörsdorf - MoesdorfMoesdorfMoesdorf is a small town in the commune of Mersch, in central Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 335.-Notable people:* Jerry Weyer , politician...
Mösdorf - MondercangeMondercangeMondercange is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg., the town of Mondercange, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 3,179...
Monnerich - Mondorf-les-BainsMondorf-les-BainsMondorf-les-Bains is a commune and town in south-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Remich, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher. Mondorf-les-Bains is a spa town , and has the only casino in Luxembourg....
Bad Mondorf - Moserhaff Moserhof
- Moulin de BigonvilleBigonvilleBigonville is a small town in the commune of Rambrouch, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 450.Bigonville was a commune in the canton of Redange until 1 January 1979, when it was merged with the communes of Arsdorf, Folschette, and Perlé to form the new commune of Rambrouch...
Bondorfermühle - MoutfortMoutfortMoutfort is a town in the commune of Contern, in southern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 1,171....
Mutfurt - MullendorfMullendorfMullendorf is a town in the commune of Steinsel, in central Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 1,005....
Müllendorf - Neihaisgen Neuhäuschen
- PerléPerléPerlé is a small town in the commune of Rambrouch, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 612.Perlé was a commune in the canton of Redange until 1 January 1979, when it was merged with the communes of Arsdorf, Bigonville, and Folschette to form the new commune of Rambrouch. The...
Perl - PétangePétangePétange is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. Pétange lies on the borders with both Belgium and France....
Petingen - Petit-Nobressart Klein Elcherodt
- Pontpierre Steinbrücken
- Quatre-Vents Vierwinden
- RambrouchRambrouchRambrouch is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange. It lies close to the border with Belgium.Rambrouch was formed on 1 January 1979 from the former communes of Arsdorf, Bigonville, Folschette, and Perlé, all in Redange canton...
Rambruch - RodenbourgRodenbourgRodenbourg is a village in the commune of Junglinster, in central Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 102.Rodenbourg was a commune in the canton of Grevenmacher until 1 January 1979, when it was merged into the commune of Junglinster. The law merging Rodenbourg into Junglinster was...
Rodenburg - Rodenhaff Rodenhof
- Rombach-Martelange Rombach-Martelingen
- Roodt-lès-Ell Rodt bei Ell
- Roodt-sur-EischRoodt-sur-EischRoodt-sur-Eisch is a village in the commune of Septfontaines, in western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 210....
Rodt a.d. Eisch - Roodt-sur-SyreRoodt-sur-SyreRoodt-sur-Syre or Roodt-sur-Syr is a small town in the commune of Betzdorf, in eastern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 902....
Rodt a.d. Syr - Roudenhaff Rodenhof
- Roulliger Rulliger
- Roullingen Rullingen
- Rousch Rusch
- SaeulSaeulSaeul is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange., the town of Saeul, which lies in the south-east of the commune, has a population of 298....
Säul - SanemSanemSanem is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. The administrative centre and largest town is Belvaux....
Sassenheim - SchouweilerSchouweilerSchouweiler is a small town in the commune of Dippach, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 1,071. It is the administrative centre of Dippach commune....
Schuweiler - SchuttbourgSchuttbourgSchuttbourg is a castle in Luxembourg. It is located near the town of Kautenbach, above the left bank of the Clerve. It is now owned by two engineers who will be fixing it up.-References:...
Schüttburg - SeptfontainesSeptfontainesSeptfontaines is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. , the town of Septfontaines, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 356...
Simmern - SoleuvreSoleuvreSoleuvre is a town in the commune of Sanem, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 4,802. Soleuvre is the fourteenth-largest town in Luxembourg, and the largest that is not the most populous in its own commune ....
Zolver - SonlezSonlez-Location and population:It is situated in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 40.-Linguistic features:...
Soller - SurréSurréSurré is a village in the commune of Boulaide, in north-western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 180....
Syr - TarchampsTarchampsTarchamps is a small town in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 284....
Ischpelt - TetangeTetangeTétange is a town in the commune of Kayl, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 2,813....
Tetingen - TroineTroineTroine is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 240....
Trotten - Troine-RouteTroineTroine is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 240....
Straß-Trotten - TroisviergesTroisviergesTroisvierges is a commune and town in northern Luxembourg, in the canton of Clervaux. The two highest hills in Luxembourg, the Kneiff and Buurgplaatz , are located in the commune....
Ulflingen - TuntangeTuntangeTuntange is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch., the town of Tuntange, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 580. Other towns within the commune include Ansembourg, Bour, Hollenfels and Marienthal....
Tüntingen - Wallendorf-PontWallendorf-PontWallendorf-Pont is a village in the commune of Reisdorf, in eastern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 83.It is located on the Sauer river, on the border with Germany. It is connected to the German town of Wallendorf by a bridge....
Wallendorferbrück - WincrangeWincrangeWincrange is a commune and village in northern Luxembourg, in the canton of Clervaux. The commune is the largest in Luxembourg by geographic area....
Wintger
Moldova
- ChişinăuChisinauChișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...
Kischinew - Soltoaia Scholtoi
- Valea Norocului Glückstal
- RîşcaniRîscaniRîşcani is a city in Moldova, the capital of the Rîşcani District. It is located along the Copăceanca river, about 22 kilometres from the station in Drochia...
Ryschkanowka - CiobanovcaCiobanovcaCiobanovca is a commune in the Anenii Noi district of the Republic of Moldova. It is composed of four villages: Ciobanovca, Balmaz, Mirnoe and Troiţa Nouă....
Hirtenheim
Netherlands
- ArnhemArnhemArnhem is a city and municipality, situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland and located near the river Nederrijn as well as near the St. Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development. Arnhem has 146,095 residents as one of the...
Arnheim - BoskoopBoskoopBoskoop is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of 15,217 in 2008, and covers an area of 16.96 km² of which 2.17 km² is water...
Boskop - Den Haag Haag
- 's-Hertogenbosch Herzogenbusch
- KerkradeKerkradeKerkrade is a town and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands.It is the western half of the divided region and de facto city, taken together with the eastern half, the German town of Herzogenrath...
Kirchrath - MeerssenMeerssenMeerssen is a place and a municipality in southeastern Netherlands.-History:The Treaty of Meerssen was signed in Meerssen in 870. The Treaty of Meerssen was an agreement of the division of the Carolingian Empire by the surviving sons of Louis I, Charles II of the West Franks and Louis the German...
Mersen - NieuwenhagenNieuwenhagenNieuwenhagen is a former village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is now a part of the municipality of Landgraaf.Nieuwenhagen was a separate municipality until 1982, when it became a part of Landgraaf....
Neuenhagen - NieuweschansNieuweschansBad Nieuweschans is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Oldambt, about 12 km east of Winschoten. In April 2009 the municipality of Reiderland changed the name from Nieuweschans, to promote the town as a spa...
Neuenschanz - Nieuwstadt Neustadt
- Nijmegen Nimwegen
- RoermondRoermondRoermond is a city, a municipality, and a diocese in the southeastern part of the Netherlands.The city of Roermond is a historically important town, on the lower Roer at the east bank of the Meuse river. It received city rights in 1231...
Rurmund - Strijthagen Streithagen
- SwalmenSwalmenSwalmen is a town in the south-eastern Netherlands. The town is situated between the German border and the Meuse river .Until 1 January 2007, Swalmen was a separate municipality, covering the villages Swalmen, Asselt and Boukoul...
Schwalmen - Ubach over WormsUbach over WormsUbach over Worms is a former municipality located in the southeast of the Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. In 1982 it was incorporated into the new municipality of Landgraaf along with Schaesberg and Nieuwenhagen. The German name for this part of Landgraaf is "Waubach"...
Waubach - Wahlwiller Wahlweiler
- WinterswijkWinterswijkWinterswijk is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.Winterswijk is a town with a population of some 30,000 in the Achterhoek which lies in the most eastern part of the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. It was also known as Winethereswick, Winriswic or Wenterswic...
Winterswick
Poland
- For further German places names see : List of German exonyms for places in Poland and List of cities and towns in East Prussia
- Bielsko-BiałaBielsko-Biała-Economy and Industry:Nowadays Bielsko-Biała is one of the best-developed parts of Poland. It was ranked 2nd best city for business in that country by Forbes. About 5% of people are unemployed . Bielsko-Biała is famous for its textile, machine-building, and especially automotive industry...
Bielitz-Biala - Bydgoszcz Bromberg
- BytomBytomBytom is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. The central-western district of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Bytom is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Bytomka river .The city belongs to the Silesian Voivodeship since...
Beuthen - CieszynCieszynCieszyn is a border-town and the seat of Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has 36,109 inhabitants . Cieszyn lies on the Olza River, a tributary of the Oder river, opposite Český Těšín....
Teschen - CzęstochowaCzestochowaCzęstochowa is a city in south Poland on the Warta River with 240,027 inhabitants . It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since 1999, and was previously the capital of Częstochowa Voivodeship...
Tschenstochau - GdańskGdanskGdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...
Danzig - GdyniaGdyniaGdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important seaport of Gdańsk Bay on the south coast of the Baltic Sea.Located in Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania, Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together...
Gdingen, 1939-1945 Gotenhafen - Gorzów WielkopolskiGorzów WielkopolskiGorzów Wielkopolski is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the biggest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 125,149 inhabitants...
Landsberg a.d. Warthe - Górowo Iławeckie Landsberg
- GnieznoGnieznoGniezno is a city in central-western Poland, some 50 km east of Poznań, inhabited by about 70,000 people. One of the Piasts' chief cities, it was mentioned by 10th century A.D. sources as the capital of Piast Poland however the first capital of Piast realm was most likely Giecz built around...
Gnesen - KatowiceKatowiceKatowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2...
Kattowitz - KoszalinKoszalinKoszalin ; is the largest city of Middle Pomerania in north-western Poland. It is located 12 km south of the Baltic Sea coast. Koszalin is also a county-status city and capital of Koszalin County of West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999...
Köslin - KrakówKrakówKraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...
Krakau - LegnicaLegnicaLegnica is a town in south-western Poland, in Silesia, in the central part of Lower Silesia, on the plain of Legnica, riverside: Kaczawa and Czarna Woda. Between 1 June 1975 and 31 December 1998 Legnica was the capital of the Legnica Voivodeship. It is currently the seat of the county...
Liegnitz - Łódź Lodsch, 1939-1945 Litzmannstadt
- Nowy SączNowy SaczNowy Sącz is a town in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland. It is the district capital of Nowy Sącz County, but is not included within the powiat.-Names:...
Neusandez - OpoleOpoleOpole is a city in southern Poland on the Oder River . It has a population of 125,992 and is the capital of the Upper Silesia, Opole Voivodeship and, also the seat of Opole County...
Oppeln - OświęcimOswiecimOświęcim is a town in the Lesser Poland province of southern Poland, situated west of Kraków, near the confluence of the rivers Vistula and Soła.- History :...
Auschwitz - PiotrkówPiotrków TrybunalskiPiotrków Trybunalski is a city in central Poland with 80,738 inhabitants . It is situated in the Łódź Voivodeship , and previously was the capital of Piotrków Voivodeship...
Petrikau - PoznańPoznanPoznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland, with a population of 556,022 in June 2009. It is among the oldest cities in Poland, and was one of the most important centres in the early Polish state, whose first rulers were buried at Poznań's cathedral. It is sometimes claimed to be...
Posen - SosnowiecSosnowiecSosnowiec is a city in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie in southern Poland, near Katowice. It is one of the central districts of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - a metropolis with a combined population of over two million people located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Brynica river .It is situated in...
Sosnowitz - SzczecinSzczecinSzczecin , is the capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of June 2009 the population was 406,427....
Stettin - ToruńTorunToruń is an ancient city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. Its population is more than 205,934 as of June 2009. Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus....
Thorn - Wałbrzych Waldenburg
- WarszawaWarsawWarsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
Warschau - Wrocław Breslau
- Zielona GóraZielona GóraZielona Góra is a city in Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 117,557 inhabitants within the city limits and 294,000 inhabitants within the metropolitan area, including three neighbouring counties ....
Grünberg in Schlesien
- Bielsko-Biała
Polish cities with German names
- In addition there are several modern Polish cities that were settled with German names
- Most cities in East Prussia
- Allenstein (German: "Stone castle at the Alle River", Polish name: Olsztyn)
- Christburg (German: "ChristChristChrist is the English term for the Greek meaning "the anointed one". It is a translation of the Hebrew , usually transliterated into English as Messiah or Mashiach...
's castle"), renamed Dzierzgoń - Kolberg (Polish name: Kołobrzeg)
- Marienburg in Westpreußen (German: "Mary's castle" (both the castle and the town of Marienburg were named for their patron saint), Polish name: Malbork)
- Waldenburg (German: "Forest castle", Polish name: Wałbrzych)
- ThornTorunToruń is an ancient city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. Its population is more than 205,934 as of June 2009. Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus....
(Polish name: Toruń) - Kulm (Polish name: Chełmno)
- Landsberg in Ostpreußen (renamed Górowo Iławeckie)
- Landsberg an der Warthe (renamed: Gorzów Wielkopolski)
- Neidenburg (Polish name: Nidzica)
- Guttstadt (German: "Good city", Polish name Dobre Miasto)
- Heilsberg im Ermland (Polish name Lidzbark Warmiński)
- Bartenstein (German: "Stone castle of the BartiansBartiansThe Bartians were an Old Prussian tribe who were among the last pagans of Europe before the Northern Crusades forced their conversion to Christianity...
/ Bartia, Polish name: Bartoszyce) - Schippenbeil (Polish name: Sępopol)
- Riesenberg (German: "Giant's mountain", Polish name: Prabuty)
Romania
- For German exonyms in TransylvaniaTransylvaniaTransylvania is a historical region in the central part of Romania. Bounded on the east and south by the Carpathian mountain range, historical Transylvania extended in the west to the Apuseni Mountains; however, the term sometimes encompasses not only Transylvania proper, but also the historical...
, see: German exonyms (Transylvania)German exonyms (Transylvania)Below is a list of German language exonyms for towns and villages in Transylvania, Romania. The German names are listed first, followed by the Romanian and the Hungarian names.- A :* Abtsdorf : Ţapu... - BacăuBacauBacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. It covers a land surface of 43 km², and, as of January 1, 2009, has an estimated population of 177,087. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistriţa River...
Barchau - Baia MareBaia MareBaia Mare is a municipality in northwestern Romania and the capital of Maramureş County. The city is situated about 600 kilometres from Bucharest, the capital of Romania, 70 kilometres from the border with Hungary and 50 kilometres from the border with Ukraine...
Frauenbach - BotoşaniBotosaniBotoșani is the capital city of Botoșani County, in northern Moldavia, Romania. Today, it is best known as the birthplace of many celebrated Romanians, including Mihai Eminescu and Nicolae Iorga.- Origin of the name :...
Botoschan - BraşovBrasovBrașov is a city in Romania and the capital of Brașov County.According to the last Romanian census, from 2002, there were 284,596 people living within the city of Brașov, making it the 8th most populated city in Romania....
Kronstadt - BucureştiBucharestBucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
Bukarest - BuzăuBuzauThe city of Buzău is the county seat of Buzău County, Romania, in the historical region of Wallachia. It lies near the right bank of the Buzău River, between the south-eastern curvature of the Carpathian Mountains and the lowlands of Bărăgan Plain.The city's name dates back to 376 AD when the name...
Busäu - CâmpulungCâmpulungCâmpulung , or Câmpulung Muscel, is a city in the Argeş County, Wallachia, Romania. It is situated among the outlying hills of the Transylvanian Alps, at the head of a long well-wooded glen traversed by the Râul Târgului, a tributary of the Argeş.Its pure air and fine scenery render Câmpulung a...
Langena - Cluj-NapocaCluj-NapocaCluj-Napoca , commonly known as Cluj, is the fourth most populous city in Romania and the seat of Cluj County in the northwestern part of the country. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest , Budapest and Belgrade...
Klausenburg - ConstanţaConstantaConstanța is the oldest extant city in Romania, founded around 600 BC. The city is located in the Dobruja region of Romania, on the Black Sea coast. It is the capital of Constanța County and the largest city in the region....
Konstanza - CraiovaCraiovaCraiova , Romania's 6th largest city and capital of Dolj County, is situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia. It is a longstanding political center, and is located at approximately equal distances from the Southern Carpathians and the River Danube . Craiova is the chief...
Kragau/Krajowa - Curtea de ArgeşCurtea de ArgesCurtea de Argeș is a city in Romania on the right bank of the Argeş River, where it flows through a valley of the lower Carpathians , on the railway from Pitești to the Turnu Roşu Pass. It is part of Argeș County. The city administers one village, Noapteș...
Argisch - FocşaniFocsaniFocşani is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the shores the Milcov river, in the historical region of Moldavia. It has a population of 101,854.-Geography:...
Fokschan - GalaţiGalatiGalați is a city and municipality in Romania, the capital of Galați County. Located in the historical region of Moldavia, in the close vicinity of Brăila, Galați is the largest port and sea port on the Danube River and the second largest Romanian port....
Galatz - GiurgiuGiurgiuGiurgiu is the capital city of Giurgiu County, Romania, in the Greater Wallachia. It is situated amid mud-flats and marshes on the left bank of the Danube facing the Bulgarian city of Rousse on the opposite bank. Three small islands face the city, and a larger one shelters its port, Smarda...
Zurz/Sankt Georg - HunedoaraHunedoaraHunedoara is a city in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is located in southeastern Transylvania near the Poiana Ruscă Mountains, and administers five villages: Boş, Groş, Hăşdat, Peştişu Mare and Răcăştia....
Eisenmarkt - IaşiIasiIași is the second most populous city and a municipality in Romania. Located in the historical Moldavia region, Iași has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life...
Jassy - OradeaOradeaOradea is the capital city of Bihor County, in the Crișana region of north-western Romania. The city has a population of 204,477, according to the 2009 estimates. The wider Oradea metropolitan area has a total population of 245,832.-Geography:...
Großwardein - Piatra NeamţPiatra NeamtPiatra Neamț , , ; is the capital city of Neamţ County, in the historical region of Moldavia, eastern Romania. Because of its privileged location in the Eastern Carpathian mountains, it is considered one of the most picturesque cities in Romania...
Kreuzburg an der Bistritz - PiteştiPitestiPitești is a city in Romania, located on the Argeș River. The capital and largest city of Argeș County, it is an important commercial and industrial center, as well as the home of two universities. Pitești is situated on the A1 freeway connecting it directly to the national capital Bucharest,...
Pitesk - Râmnicu SăratRâmnicu SaratRâmnicu Sărat is a city in Buzău County, Romania. It was declared a municipality in 1439. On December 21, 1994 it celebrated its 555th anniversary....
Rümnick/Rebnick - Râmnicu VâlceaRâmnicu VâlceaRâmnicu Vâlcea is the capital city of Vâlcea County, Romania .-Geography and climate:Râmnicu Vâlcea is situated in the central-south area of Romania...
Wultsch/Königsberg - ReşiţaResita' is a city in western Romania and the capital of Caraş-Severin County, in the Banat region. Its 2004 population was 83,985.- Etymology :The name of Reşiţa, might comes from the Latin recitia, meaning "cold spring", as the great historian Nicolae Iorga once suggested, presuming that the Romans...
Reschitza/Reschitz - RomanRoman, RomaniaRoman is a mid-sized city, having the title of municipality, located in the central part of Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania. It is located 46 km east of Piatra Neamţ, in the Neamţ County at the confluence of Siret and Moldova rivers....
Romesmark - Satu Mare Sathmar
- SibiuSibiuSibiu is a city in Transylvania, Romania with a population of 154,548. Located some 282 km north-west of Bucharest, the city straddles the Cibin River, a tributary of the river Olt...
Hermannstadt - SighişoaraSighisoaraSighişoara is a city and municipality on the Târnava Mare River in Mureş County, Romania. Located in the historic region Transylvania, Sighişoara has a population of 27,706 ....
Schäßburg - SlatinaSlatina, RomaniaSlatina is the capital city of Olt county, Romania, on the river Olt.The city administers one village, Cireaşov.-History:The town of Slatina was first mentioned on January 20, 1368 in an official document issued by Vladislav I Vlaicu, Prince of Wallachia. The document stated that merchants from...
Zelatna - SloboziaSloboziaSlobozia is the capital city of Ialomiţa County, Romania, with a population of 52,710 in 2002.-Geography:Slobozia lies roughly in the middle of the county, on the banks of Ialomita River, at ca. east of Bucharest and west of Constanţa, important port at the Black Sea...
Freistadt - SuceavaSuceavaSuceava is the Suceava County seat in Bukovina, Moldavia region, in north-eastern Romania. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1388 to 1565.-History:...
Suczawa - TârgovişteTârgovisteTârgoviște is a city in the Dâmbovița county of Romania. It is situated on the right bank of the Ialomiţa River. , it had an estimated population of 89,000. One village, Priseaca, is administered by the city.-Name:...
Tergowisch - Târgu JiuTârgu JiuTârgu Jiu is the capital of Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is situated on the Southern Sub-Carpathians, on the banks of the river Jiu. Eight villages are administered by the city: Bârseşti, Drăgoeni, Iezureni, Polata, Preajba Mare, Româneşti, Slobozia and Ursaţi.-History:The city takes its name...
Tergoschwyl - Târgu-MureşTârgu-MuresTârgu Mureș is the seat of Mureș County in the north-central part of Romania. As of January 1, 2009 the city had a population of 145,151 inhabitants, making it the 16th most-populated city in Romania.-Names and etymology:...
Neumarkt - TimişoaraTimisoaraTimișoara is the capital city of Timiș County, in western Romania. One of the largest Romanian cities, with an estimated population of 311,586 inhabitants , and considered the informal capital city of the historical region of Banat, Timișoara is the main social, economic and cultural center in the...
Temeschburg/Temeswar - TulceaTulceaTulcea is a city in Dobrogea, Romania. It is the administrative center of Tulcea county, and has a population of 92,379 as of 2007. One village, Tudor Vladimirescu, is administered by the city.- History :...
Tultscha/Tultschs - Turnu MăgureleTurnu MagureleTurnu Măgurele is a city in Teleorman County, Romania . Developed nearby the site once occupied by the medieval port of Turnu, it is situated north-east of the confluence between the Olt River and the Danube....
Großnikopel
Russia
- For German names of towns in Kaliningrad OblastKaliningrad OblastKaliningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia situated on the Baltic coast. It has a population of The oblast forms the westernmost part of the Russian Federation, but it has no land connection to the rest of Russia. Since its creation it has been an exclave of the Russian SFSR and then the...
, see : German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast)German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast)This is a list of German names for inhabited localities in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.-See also:*List of cities and towns in East Prussia*German exonyms*List of European exonyms...
and List of cities and towns in East Prussia - MoskvaMoscowMoscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
Moskau - Sankt-PeterburgSaint PetersburgSaint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
Sankt Petersburg (see below) - PskovPskovPskov is an ancient city and the administrative center of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located in the northwest of Russia about east from the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River. Population: -Early history:...
Pleskau
Russian cities with German names
- In addition there are several Russian cities that were settled with German names
- Most cities in East PrussiaEast PrussiaEast Prussia is the main part of the region of Prussia along the southeastern Baltic Coast from the 13th century to the end of World War II in May 1945. From 1772–1829 and 1878–1945, the Province of East Prussia was part of the German state of Prussia. The capital city was Königsberg.East Prussia...
(Kaliningrad OblastKaliningrad OblastKaliningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia situated on the Baltic coast. It has a population of The oblast forms the westernmost part of the Russian Federation, but it has no land connection to the rest of Russia. Since its creation it has been an exclave of the Russian SFSR and then the...
) - Saint PetersburgSaint PetersburgSaint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
(German: Sankt Petersburg; Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг (Sankt-Peterburg), "Saint PeterSaint PeterSaint Peter or Simon Peter was an early Christian leader, who is featured prominently in the New Testament Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles. The son of John or of Jonah and from the village of Bethsaida in the province of Galilee, his brother Andrew was also an apostle...
's castle") - KönigsbergKönigsbergKönigsberg was the capital of East Prussia from the Late Middle Ages until 1945 as well as the northernmost and easternmost German city with 286,666 inhabitants . Due to the multicultural society in and around the city, there are several local names for it...
(German : "The King's Mountain"; settled as Königsberg, renamed to KaliningradKaliningradKaliningrad is a seaport and the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, the Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic Sea...
in honor of Mikhail KalininMikhail KalininMikhail Ivanovich Kalinin , known familiarly by Soviet citizens as "Kalinych," was a Bolshevik revolutionary and the nominal head of state of Russia and later of the Soviet Union, from 1919 to 1946... - KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(German : "crown city") - Peterhof (German : "PeterPeter II of RussiaPyotr II Alekseyevich was Emperor of Russia from 1727 until his death. He was the only son of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich, son of Peter I of Russia by his first wife Eudoxia Lopukhina, and Princess Charlotte, daughter of Duke Louis Rudolph of Brunswick-Lüneburg and sister-in-law of Charles VI,...
's estate") - YekaterinburgYekaterinburgYekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast. Situated on the eastern side of the Ural mountain range, it is the main industrial and cultural center of the Urals Federal District with a population of 1,350,136 , making it Russia's...
(German Katharinenburg : "Catherine's castle") - OrenburgOrenburgOrenburg is a city on the Ural River and the administrative center of Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It lies southeast of Moscow, very close to the border with Kazakhstan. Population: 546,987 ; 549,361 ; Highest point: 154.4 m...
(German : "Castle upon the Or river") - Oranienbaum (current)Oranienbaum, RussiaOranienbaum is a Russian royal residence, located on the Gulf of Finland west of St. Petersburg. The Palace ensemble and the city centre are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.-History:...
(the current town) - LomonosovLomonosov, RussiaLomonosov is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, west of St. Petersburg proper. Population:...
(was Oranienbaum, ; German for "orange tree", in modern German the word is Orangenbaum) - ShlisselburgShlisselburgShlisselburg is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of St. Petersburg. From 1944 to 1992, it was known as Petrokrepost...
(transliterationTransliterationTransliteration is a subset of the science of hermeneutics. It is a form of translation, and is the practice of converting a text from one script into another...
of German Schlüsselburg The name, meaning "key fortress" in German, refers to Peter's perception of the fortress as the "key to IngriaIngriaIngria is a historical region in the eastern Baltic, now part of Russia, comprising the southern bank of the river Neva, between the Gulf of Finland, the Narva River, Lake Peipus in the west, and Lake Ladoga and the western bank of the Volkhov river in the east...
")
- Most cities in East Prussia
Cities renamed
Geographical renaming
Geographical renaming is the changing of the name of a geographical feature or area. This can range from the uncontroversial change of a street name to a highly disputed change to the name of a country. Some names are changed locally but the new names are not recognised by other countries,...
- EngelsEngels (city)Engels is a city in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is a port on the Volga River, located across from Saratov and connected to it with a bridge . Population: 163,000 ; 130,000 ; 91,000 ; 22,000 ....
(founded as Pokrovskaya sloboda, renamed Pokrovsk in 1914. In 1931, when it became the capital of the Volga German SSRVolga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist RepublicThe Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was an autonomous republic established in Soviet Russia, with its capital at the Volga port of Engels .-History:...
, now a part of SaratovSaratov OblastSaratov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Saratov. Population: -Demographics:Population:...
, it was renamed after Friedrich EngelsFriedrich EngelsFriedrich Engels was a German industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx. In 1845 he published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research...
) - Jamburg (Settled as Yama or Yamsky Gorodok, renamed Jamburg, then Yamburg', now Kingisepp, Russian: Кингисе́пп)
Serbia
- For German place names in the VojvodinaVojvodinaVojvodina, officially called Autonomous Province of Vojvodina is an autonomous province of Serbia. Its capital and largest city is Novi Sad...
region, please see : German exonyms (Vojvodina)German exonyms (Vojvodina)Below is a list of German language exonyms for towns and villages in the Vojvodina region of Serbia .-B:*Bač *Bačka Palanka *Bačka Topola *Bački Breg... - BeogradBelgradeBelgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
Belgrad - Novi SadNovi SadNovi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....
Neusatz - Vrsec Werschetz
Slovakia
- Banská BystricaBanská BystricaBanská Bystrica is a key city in central Slovakia located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Veľká Fatra, and the Kremnica Mountains. With 81,281 inhabitants, Banská Bystrica is the sixth most populous municipality in Slovakia...
Neusohl - BratislavaBratislavaBratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...
Preßburg - Dunajská StredaDunajská StredaDunajská Streda is a town in southern Slovakia . Dunajská Streda is the most important town of the Žitný ostrov region. It has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population is 23,562 -Name:...
Niedermarkt - GelnicaGelnicaGelnica is a town in the Košice Region of Slovakia. It has a population of 6,171.-Geography:It is located in the northern part of the Slovak Ore Mountains, in the Hnilec river valley, which flows few kilometres downstream into Hornád...
Göllnitz - Grinava Grünau
- KomárnoKomárnoKomárno is a town in Slovakia at the confluence of the Danube and the Váh rivers. Komárno was formed from part of a historical town in Hungary situated on both banks of the Danube. Following World War I, the border of the newly created Czechoslovakia cut the historical, unified town in half,...
Komorn - KošiceKošiceKošice is a city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary...
Kaschau - LevočaLevocaLevoča is a town in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14,600. The town has a historic center with a well preserved town wall, a Renaissance church with the highest wooden altar in Europe, carved by Master Paul of Levoča, and many other Renaissance buildings.On 28 June 2009,...
Leutschau - ModraModraModra is a city and municipality in the Bratislava Region in Slovakia. It has a population of 8,704 as of 2005. It nestles in the foothills of the Malé Karpaty and is an excellent centre of hiking.Modra is famous for its pottery industry...
Modern - NitraNitraNitra is a city in western Slovakia, situated at the foot of Zobor Mountain in the valley of the river Nitra. With a population of about 83,572, it is the fifth largest city in Slovakia. Nitra is also one of the oldest cities in Slovakia and the country's earliest political and cultural center...
Neutra - PetržalkaPetržalkaPetržalka ) is the largest borough of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Situated on the right bank of the river Danube, it is home to approximately 150,000 people.-History:Historical records of Petržalka exist from 1225...
Engerau - PezinokPezinokPezinok is a city in southwestern Slovakia. It is roughly northeast of Bratislava and has a population of 21,334 .Pezinok lies near the Little Carpathians and thrives mainly on viticulture and agriculture, as well as on brick making and ceramic production.-History:From the second half of the 10th...
Bösing - PopradPopradPoprad is a city in northern Slovakia at the foot of the High Tatra Mountains famous for its picturesque historic centre and as a holiday resort. It is the biggest town of the Spiš region and the tenth largest city in Slovakia with a population of approximately 55,000.The Poprad-Tatry Airport is...
Deutschendorf - PrešovPrešovPrešov Historically, the city has been known in German as Eperies , Eperjes in Hungarian, Fragopolis in Latin, Preszów in Polish, Peryeshis in Romany, Пряшев in Russian and Пряшів in Rusyn and Ukrainian.-Characteristics:The city is a showcase of Baroque, Rococo and Gothic...
Preschau - RačaRaca, BratislavaRača is a borough of Bratislava, Slovakia, in the Bratislava III district.-History:Rača was mentioned for the first time in 1296 as a vineyard village under the name villa Racha. Until 1946, the village was known as Račistorf, when it was annexed to Bratislava.-External links:*...
Ratzersdorf - ŠamorínŠamorínŠamorín or Somorja is a small town in western Slovakia, southeast of Bratislava.-Geography:The town is located on the Danubian Flat at the Žitný ostrov island, near the Gabčíkovo dam on the Danube. It is located around 17 km south-east of Bratislava and 25 km west of Dunajská Streda...
Sommerein - Spišská Nová Ves Zipser Neudorf
- Svätý JurSvätý JurSvätý Jur is a small town northeast of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The name means Saint George. Between 1960 and 1990, the Communist government forced the town to use a "non-religious" name Jur pri Bratislave. Svätý Jur has a population of almost 5,000.-Geography:Svätý Jur is situated in...
Sankt Georgen - TrnavaTrnavaTrnava is a city in western Slovakia, 47 km to the north-east of Bratislava, on the Trnávka river. It is the capital of a kraj and of an okres . It was the seat of a Roman Catholic archbishopric . The city has a historic center...
Tyrnau - TrenčínTrencínTrenčín is a city in western Slovakia of the central Váh River valley near the Czech border, around from Bratislava. It has a population of more than 56,000, which makes it the ninth largest municipality of the country and is the seat of the Trenčín Region and the Trenčín District...
Trentschin - ŽilinaŽilinaŽilina is a city in north-western Slovakia, around from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders. It is the fourth largest city of Slovakia with a population of approximately 85,000, an important industrial center, the largest city on the Váh river, and the seat of a...
Sillein - Žitný ostrovŽitný ostrovŽitný ostrov, also called Veľký Žitný ostrov to differentiate it from Malý Žitný ostrov , is a river island in southwestern Slovakia, extending from Bratislava to Komárno. It lies between the Danube and its tributary Little Danube and is a major part of the Danubian Flat...
Schütt or Schüttinsel - ZvolenZvolenZvolen |Slatina]] rivers, close to Banská Bystrica. With its ancient castle, the town has a historical center, which represents the seat of an okres .-History:...
Altsohl - For further names, see : List of German exonyms for places in Slovakia
Slovenia
- For a more detailed list see: List of German exonyms for places in Slovenia
- CeljeCeljeCelje is a typical Central European town and the third largest town in Slovenia. It is a regional center of Lower Styria and the administrative seat of the Urban Municipality of Celje . The town of Celje is located under Upper Celje Castle at the confluence of the Savinja, Ložnica, and Voglajna...
Cilli - KranjKranj' is the third largest municipality and fourth largest city in Slovenia, with a population of 54,500 . It is located approximately 20 km north-west of Ljubljana...
Krainburg - LjubljanaLjubljanaLjubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants...
Laibach - MariborMariborMaribor is the second largest city in Slovenia with 157,947 inhabitants . Maribor is also the largest and the capital city of Slovenian region Lower Styria and the seat of the Municipality of Maribor....
Marburg (a.d. Drau) - Murska SobotaMurska SobotaMurska Sobota is a city in northeastern Slovenia. It is located in the eponymous municipality near the Mura River in the region of Prekmurje and is the regional capital.-Name:...
Olsnitz - Novo MestoNovo MestoNovo Mesto is a city and municipality in southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. The town is traditionally considered the economic and cultural centre of the historic Lower Carniola region.-Geography:...
Rudolfswerth - PtujPtujPtuj is a city and one of 11 urban municipalities in Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of the Lower Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Podravje statistical region...
Pettau - Slovenj GradecSlovenj GradecSlovenj Gradec is a town and a municipality in northern Slovenia. It is part of the historic Lower Styria region, since 2005 it belongs to the NUTS-3 statistical region of Carinthia...
Windischgrätz - VelenjeVelenjeVelenje is a town and municipality in northern Slovenia. The municipality has 33.331 inhabitants. Staro Velenje is first mentioned in written doucments dating to 1264 and 1374 as small market town and was a center of handicraft and trade...
Wallein - ŽužemberkŽužemberkŽužemberk , is a town and a municipality in the Dinaric Alps of Slovenia, located south-east of the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region. As of 2002 the municipality...
Seisenberg
- Celje
Ukraine
- BerehoveBerehoveBerehove is a city located in the Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine, near the border with Hungary.Serving as the administrative center of the Berehove Raion , the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast...
Bergsäß - ChernivtsiChernivtsiChernivtsi is the administrative center of Chernivtsi Oblast in southwestern Ukraine. The city is situated on the upper course of the River Prut, a tributary of the Danube, in the northern part of the historic region of Bukovina, which is currently divided between Romania and Ukraine...
Tschernowitz/Czernowitz - ChornobylChernobylChernobyl or Chornobyl is an abandoned city in northern Ukraine, in Kiev Oblast, near the border with Belarus. The city had been the administrative centre of the Chernobyl Raion since 1932....
Tschernobyl - Ivano-FrankivskIvano-FrankivskIvano-Frankivsk is a historic city located in the western Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast , and is designated as its own separate raion within the oblast, municipality....
Stanislau - LvivLvivLviv is a city in western Ukraine. The city is regarded as one of the main cultural centres of today's Ukraine and historically has also been a major Polish and Jewish cultural center, as Poles and Jews were the two main ethnicities of the city until the outbreak of World War II and the following...
Lemberg - UzhhorodUzhhorodUzhhorod or Uzhgorod is a city located in western Ukraine, at the border with Slovakia and near the border with Hungary. It is the administrative center of the Zakarpattia Oblast , as well as the administrative center of the surrounding Uzhhorodskyi Raion within the oblast...
Ungarisch Burg (lit. Hungarian Citadel)
Ukrainian settlements with German names
- In addition there are several Ukrainian settlements that were settled with German names
- Kassel Komarivka
- Bergdorf Kolosova
- Glückstal Glinnaya
- Neudorf Karmanova
- Tranzfeld
- Mariental Georgievka
- Josefstal Sergeievka
- Schabo KolonieShabo (Odessa Oblast)Shabo is a town of the Odessa Oblast, Ukraine, situated at the Dniester Liman, some 7 km downstream of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi.The Tatar village was established ca. 1500, called "the lower vineyards" . The name was subsequently simplified to Shabag and finally to Shaba / Shabo...
Shabo - Schabolat Belenkoye
- Schlenker Gut
- Schulz Gut
- AkkermanBilhorod-DnistrovskyiBilhorod-Dnistrovskyi is a city situated on the right bank of the Dniester Liman in the Odessa Oblast of southwestern Ukraine, in the historical region of Bessarabia...
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi - Schulzenheim Bazaryanka
Exonyms for places outside of Europe
- Al Khalil-Hevron (Hebron)HebronHebron , is located in the southern West Bank, south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the Judean Mountains, it lies 930 meters above sea level. It is the largest city in the West Bank and home to around 165,000 Palestinians, and over 500 Jewish settlers concentrated in and around the old quarter...
(West Bank) Hebron - Bakı (Baku)BakuBaku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
(Azerbaijan) Baku - Cape TownCape TownCape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape. As the seat of the National Parliament, it is also the legislative capital of the country. It forms part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality...
(South Africa) Kapstadt - Dār al-Bayḍāʼ (Casablanca)CasablancaCasablanca is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Grand Casablanca region.Casablanca is Morocco's largest city as well as its chief port. It is also the biggest city in the Maghreb. The 2004 census recorded a population of 2,949,805 in the prefecture...
(Morocco) Casablanca - ChicagoChicagoChicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
(United States of America) Chikago - Dimashq (Damascus)DamascusDamascus , commonly known in Syria as Al Sham , and as the City of Jasmine , is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, both are part of the country's 14 governorates. In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major...
(Syria) Damaskus - Haleb (Aleppo)AleppoAleppo is the largest city in Syria and the capital of Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate. With an official population of 2,301,570 , expanding to over 2.5 million in the metropolitan area, it is also one of the largest cities in the Levant...
(Syria) Aleppo - Iskandariya (Alexandria)AlexandriaAlexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving...
(Egypt) Alexandria - KolkataKolkataKolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
(India) Kalkutta - KokopoKokopoKokopo is the capital of East New Britain in Papua New Guinea. The capital was moved from Rabaul in 1994 when the volcanoes Tavurvur and Vulcan erupted. As a result, the population of the town increased more than sixfold from 3,150 in 1990 to 20,262 in 2000....
(Papua New Guinea) Herbertshöhe - Krung Thep (Bangkok)BangkokBangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...
(Thailand) Bangkok - Ciudad de México (Mexico City)Mexico CityMexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
(Mexico) Mexiko-Stadt - New DelhiNew DelhiNew Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
(India) Neu-Delhi - PyongyangPyongyangPyongyang is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea, and the largest city in the country. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River and, according to preliminary results from the 2008 population census, has a population of 3,255,388. The city was...
(Korea) Pjöngjang - Qahirah (Cairo)CairoCairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life...
(Egypt) Kairo - SingaporeSingaporeSingapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
(Singapore) Singapur - Sur (Tyre) (Lebanon) Tyrus
- Tblisi (Georgia) Tiflis
- TokyoTokyo, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
(Japan) Tokio - Tarabulus (Tripoli)TripoliTripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...
(Libya) Tripolis - Ville de DjiboutiDjibouti (city)The City of Djibouti is the capital and largest city in the Republic of Djibouti, a nation in the Horn of Africa. The biggest settlement on the Gulf of Tadjoura, it lies on a peninsula that separates that basin from the Gulf of Aden.-History:...
(Djibouti) Dschibuti - Walvis BayWalvis BayWalvis Bay , is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies...
(Namibia) Walfischbai - WindhoekWindhoekWindhoek is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around above sea level. The 2001 census determined Windhoek's population was 233,529...
(Namibia) Windhuk - YangonYangonYangon is a former capital of Burma and the capital of Yangon Region . Although the military government has officially relocated the capital to Naypyidaw since March 2006, Yangon, with a population of over four million, continues to be the country's largest city and the most important commercial...
(Burma) Rangun - YaoundéYaoundé-Transportation:Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is a major civilian hub, while nearby Yaoundé Airport is used by the military. Railway lines run west to the port city of Douala and north to N'Gaoundéré. Many bus companies operate from the city; particularly in the Nsam and Mvan neighborhoods...
(Cameroon) Jaunde - Yerushalayim-El Kuds (Jerusalem) (Israel/West Bank) Jerusalem
- CaliforniaCaliforniaCalifornia is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
(United States of America) Kalifornien
China
- BeijingBeijingBeijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
Peking - GuangzhouGuangzhouGuangzhou , known historically as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of the Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. Located in southern China on the Pearl River, about north-northwest of Hong Kong, Guangzhou is a key national transportation hub and trading port...
Kanton - JiaozhouJiaozhou BayThe Jiaozhou Bay is a sea gulf located in Qingdao Prefecture of Shandong Province. It was a German colonial concession from 1898 until 1914....
Kiautschou - NanjingNanjing' is the capital of Jiangsu province in China and has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having been the capital of China on several occasions...
Nanking - QingdaoQingdao' also known in the West by its postal map spelling Tsingtao, is a major city with a population of over 8.715 million in eastern Shandong province, Eastern China. Its built up area, made of 7 urban districts plus Jimo city, is home to about 4,346,000 inhabitants in 2010.It borders Yantai to the...
Tsingtau
Israel
- an-Nāṣira (Nazareth)NazarethNazareth is the largest city in the North District of Israel. Known as "the Arab capital of Israel," the population is made up predominantly of Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel...
Nazareth - Allonei AbbaAlonei AbbaAlonei Abba is a moshav shitufi, or semi-cooperative village, in northern Israel. It is located in the Lower Galilee near Bethlehem of Galilee and Alonim, in the hills east of Kiryat Tivon. Alonei Abba falls under the jurisdiction of the Jezreel Valley Regional Council...
Waldheim (referring to times before 1948) - Ashqelon Askalon
- Beit Lechem haGlilit Bethlehem in Galiläa
- Bnei AtarotBnei AtarotBnei Atarot is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Yehud, around 15 kilometres east of Tel Aviv, it is situated in fertile plain at the eastern rim of Tel Aviv metropolitan area next to Ben Gurion Airport and falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council...
Wilhelma (originally Hamadîje-Wilhelma, which did not assert itself; used to refer to times before 1948) - DaburiyyaDaburiyyaDaburiyya is an Arab village east of Nazareth that gained local council status in Israel's North District in 1961. Its jurisdiction extends over 7,200 dunams. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, Daburiyya is home to approximately 8,500 residents. The town's population is...
Tabor - Kafr Kana Kana
- Kfar Nachum Kapernaum
- Kfar TavorKfar Tavor-External links:*...
Tabor, Kfar Tabor - Lake Kinneret See Genezareth
- LodLodLod is a city located on the Sharon Plain southeast of Tel Aviv in the Center District of Israel. At the end of 2010, it had a population of 70,000, roughly 75 percent Jewish and 25 percent Arab.The name is derived from the Biblical city of Lod...
Lydda - Natzrat (Nazareth)NazarethNazareth is the largest city in the North District of Israel. Known as "the Arab capital of Israel," the population is made up predominantly of Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel...
Nazareth - Netzer SereniNetzer SereniNetzer Sereni is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah between Be'er Ya'akov and Ness Ziona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 534....
Bîr Sâlem (referring to times before 1948) - Qeisaryah Caesarea (Maritima)
- Tel Aviv-haQiriyaHaKiryaHaKirya, or The Kirya , is an area in central Tel Aviv, containing various government structures, including the major Israel Defense Forces base, Camp Rabin , named for Yitzhak Rabin...
(a locality in Tel Aviv; Sharonah) Sarona (referring to times before 1948) - Tel Aviv-Yafo (a locality in Tel Aviv) Jaffa
- Tiverya (Tiberias) Tiberias
- Yerushalayyim-el Quds (Jerusalem) (Israel/West Bank) Jerusalem
See also
- Exonym and endonymExonym and endonymIn ethnolinguistics, an endonym or autonym is a local name for a geographical feature, and an exonym or xenonym is a foreign language name for it...
- German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast)German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast)This is a list of German names for inhabited localities in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.-See also:*List of cities and towns in East Prussia*German exonyms*List of European exonyms...
- German exonyms (Moselle)German exonyms (Moselle)Below is a list of German language exonyms for towns and villages in the French département of Moselle....
- German exonyms (Pomorze)German exonyms (Pomorze)This is a list of German language place names in Poland, now exonyms for towns and villages in the Pomeranian Voivodeship*Borzytuchom Borntuchen*Bytów Bütow*Chojnice Könitz*Czarne Hammerstein*Człuchów Schlochau*Debrzno Preußisch Friedland*Gdańsk Danzig...
- German names for Central European townsGerman names for Central European townsThis article deals with the historic German language names of towns and cities in Central Europe.Many place names in Central Europe, mostly in the former German Empire and Austria-Hungary, but now located in non-German-speaking countries, have traditionally had equivalents in the German language...
- German placename etymologyGerman placename etymologyPlacenames in the German language area can be classified by the language from which they originate, and by their age.- Suffixes :# -ach, . Examples: Echternach, Salzach....
- List of cities and towns in East Prussia
- List of English exonyms for German toponyms
- List of European exonyms
- List of settlements in Kaliningrad Oblast
- Names of Germany