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Global Sourcebook for International Data Management
by Graham Rhind
Explanation of the terms endonym and exonym here . Return to exonyms summary page here
More information about these places is to be found in the country chapters. For technical reasons, all alternative place name versions in the lists below have been labelled as "exonyms", even though it may be a local-language alternative form.
Alternate place name forms/postal code tables can be acquired at http://www.grcdi.nl/settlements.htm
Other language place name data can be acquired at http://www.grcdi.nl/otherlanguageplace.htm
Endonym/Exonym Spanish | |
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Exonyms in Abkhazia | სოხუმი or Sukhumi → Sujumi |
Exonyms in Albania | Tiranë → Tirana |
Exonyms in Algeria |
Al-Jazā’ir or الجزائر → Argel Bejaia → Bugía Tlemcen or تلمسان → Tremecén |
Exonyms in Andorra | Andorra la Vella → Andorra la Vieja |
Exonyms in Armenia | Yerevan or Երևան → Ereván |
Exonyms in Australia | Sydney → Sídney |
Exonyms in Austria |
Salzburg → Salzburgo Wien → Viena Wien → Відень or Viden’ |
Exonyms in Azerbaijan |
Bakı → Bakú Naxçıvan → Najicheván |
Exonyms in Belgium |
Antwerpen → Amberes Brugge → Brujas Bruxelles/Brussel → Bruselas Gent → Gante Ieper → Ipres Kortrijk → Courtrai or Cortique Leuven → Lovaina Liège → Lieja Mechelen → Malinas Oostende → Ostende Sint-Niklaas → San Nicolás de Flandes |
Exonyms in Bulgaria | София or Sofiya → Sofía |
Exonyms in China |
Beijing or 北京市 → Pekin Guangzhou or 广州市 → Cantón Harbin or 哈尔滨市 → Jarbín Hohhot or 呼和浩特市 → Huhehot Tianjin or 天津 → Tientsín |
Exonyms in Cyprus |
Lefkosia or Λευκωσία → Nicosia Lemesos or Λεμεσός → Limasol Pafos or Πάφος → Pafos |
Exonyms in Czechia / the Czech Republic |
Plzeň → Pilsen Praha → Praga |
Exonyms in Denmark |
Helsingør → Elsinor København → Copenhague |
Exonyms in Egypt |
اسكندرية or El Iskandarîya → Alejandría القاهرة or El Qâhira → El Cairo بورسعيد or Bûr Saîd → Puerto Said |
Exonyms in Estonia | Tallinn → Tallin |
Exonyms in France |
Angoulême → Angulema Avignon → Aviñón Bagnères-de-Bigorre → Bañeras de Bigorre Bagnères-de-Luchon → Bagnères-de-Luchon Bayonne → Bayona Besançon → Besanzón Biarritz → Biarriz Bordeaux → Burdeos Cambrai → Cambray Carcassonne → Carcasona Chambéry → Chamberí Cherbourg → Cherburgo Clairvaux → Claraval Collioure → Colibre Dunkerque → Dunquerque Hendaye → Hendaya La Rochelle → La Rochela Lille → Lila Lourdes → Lurdes Lyon → León de Francia Marseille → Marsella Narbonne → Narbona Nice → Niza Paris → Parìs Périgueux → Perpiñán Rouen → Ruán Saint-Jean-de-Luz → San Juan de Luz Saint-Quentin → San Quintín Strasbourg → Estrasburgo Toulon → Tolón Toulouse → Tolosa Valence → Valencia Valenciennes → Valencianas Versailles → Versalles |
Exonyms in Georgia | თბილისი or T’bilisi → Tiflis |
Exonyms in Germany |
Aachen → Aquisgrán Augsburg → Augsburgo Braunschweig → Brunswick Bremen → Brema Coburg → Coburgo Dresden → Dresde Frankfurt am Main → Fráncfort Freiburg → Friburgo Göttingen → Gotinga Hamburg → Hamburgo Hameln → Hamelín Hannover → Hanóver Koblenz → Coblenza Köln → Colonia Konstanz → Constanza Lübeck → Lubeca Magdeburg → Magdeburgo Mainz → Maguncia München → Múnich Nürnberg → Núremberg Oldenburg → Oldenburgo Regensburg → Ratisbona Speyer → Espira Trier → Tréveris Tübingen → Tubinga Ulm → Ulma Würzburg → Wurzburgo |
Exonyms in Greece |
Alexandroupoli or Αλεξανδρούπολη → Alejandrópolis Athínai or Αθήνα → Atenas Iráklion or Ηράκλειο → Heraclión Kérkira or Κέρκυρα → Corfú Marathonas or Μαραθώνας → Maratón Nafpaktos or Ναύπακτος → Naupactus Patrai or Πάτρα → Patrás Piraiévs or Πειραιεύς → Pireo Ródos or Ρόδος → Rodas Samothraki or Σαμοθράκη → Samotracia Skiathos or Σκιάθος → Eskíatos Sparti or Σπάρτη → Esparta Thessaloníki or Θεσσαλονίκη → Tesalónica or Salónica Thiva or Θῆβαι → Tebas |
Exonyms in Haiti |
Port-au-Prince → Cuan a Phrionsa Port-au-Prince → Puerto Principe |
Exonyms in Iceland | Reykjavík → Reikiavik |
Exonyms in India |
Kolkata or কলকাতা → Calcuta New Delhi or नई दिल्ली or ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ or نئی دہلی → Nueva Delhi |
Exonyms in Indonesia | Jakarta → Yakarta |
Exonyms in Iraq |
Al-Başrah or البصرة → Basora Baghdad or بغداد → Bagdad |
Exonyms in Ireland | Dublin → Dublín |
Exonyms in Israel |
Akko or עַכּוֹ or عكّا → Acre Ashkelon or אַשְׁקְלוֹן or عسقلان → Askalon Be’er Sheva or בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע or بئر السبع → Beerseba Nazerat Illit or נָצְרַת עִלִּית or الناصرة العليا → Nazaret Teverya or טְבֶרְיָה or طبرية → Tiberíades Yafo or יָפוֹ or يَافَا → Jaffa Yerushalayim or יְרוּשָׁלַיִם or القُدس → Jerusalén |
Exonyms in Italy |
Alghero → Alguer Assisi → Asis Bologna → Bolonia Firenze → Florencia Genova → Génova Mantova → Mantua Milano → Milán Modena → Módena Napoli → Nápoles Padova → Padua Perugia → Perusa Piacenza → Plasencia Ravenna → Rávena Taranto → Tarento Torino → Turin Trento → Trento Venezia → Venecia Ventimiglia → Ventimilla |
Exonyms in Japan |
Kyoto or 京都市 → Kioto Tokyo or 東京 → Tokio |
Exonyms in Jordan | عمّان or Ammān → Ammán |
Exonyms in Kazakhstan | Almatı or Алматы → Almatý |
Exonyms in Laos | Vientiane or ວຽງຈັນ → Vientián |
Exonyms in Lebanon |
Şaydā or صيدون → Sidón Şūr or صور → Tiro |
Exonyms in Libya | Tarābulus or طرابلس → Trípolis |
Exonyms in Lithuania | Vilnius → Vilna |
Exonyms in Luxembourg | Lëtzebuerg → Luxemburgo |
Exonyms in Morocco |
Al Hoceima → Alhucemas Asilah or أصيلة → Arcila Chaouen or شفشاون/الشاون → Xauen Fes or فاس → Fez Fnideq → Castillejos Ksar el-Kebir or القصر الكبير → Alcazarquivir Ksar es-Seghir or القصر الصغير → Alcazarseguir M’diq or المضيق → Rincón Tanger or طنجة → Tánger Tetouan or تطوان → Tetuán |
Exonyms in Netherlands |
’s-Gravenhage → La Haya ’s-Hertogenbosch → Bolduque Amsterdam → Ámsterdam Groningen → Groninga Leiden → Leida Maastricht → Mastrique Nijmegen → Nimega Roermond → Ruremunda Rotterdam → Róterdam Utrecht → Utreque Vlissingen → Flesingue or Flesinga |
Exonyms in North Korea | P’yongyang or 평양 → Pyongyang |
Exonyms in Poland |
Kraków → Cracovia Warszawa → Varsovia Wrocław → Breslavia |
Exonyms in Portugal |
Alcobaça → Alcobaza Batalha → Batalla Bragança → Braganza Porto → Oporto Valença do Minho → Valencia de Miño Viana do Castelo → Viana del Castillo Vila Real de Santo António → Vila Real de San Antonio Viseu → Vicedo |
Exonyms in Romania |
Bucureşti → Bucarest Constanţa → Constanza |
Exonyms in Russia |
Arhangelsk or Арха́нгельск → Arcàngel Kaliningrad or Калининград → Kaliningrado Moskva or Москва → Moscù Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → San Petersburgo Volgograd or Волгогра́д → Volgogrado Yekaterinburg or Екатеринбург → Ekaterimburgo |
Exonyms in Saudi Arabia |
Al Madinah or المدينة المنورة → Medina Jiddah or جدة → Jedda Makkah or مكة → La Meca |
Exonyms in Serbia | Beograd or Београд → Belgrado |
Exonyms in South Africa | Cape Town or Kaapstad → Ciudad de El Cabo or Ciudad del Cabo |
Exonyms in South Korea | Seoul or 서울시 → Seúl |
Exonyms in Sweden |
Göteborg → Gotemburgo Stockholm → Estocolmo |
Exonyms in Switzerland |
Basel → Basilea Bern → Berna Fribourg → Friburgo Genève → Ginebra Lausanne → Lausana Luzern → Lucerna Solothurn → Soleura Zürich → Zúrich |
Exonyms in Syria |
Dimashq or دمشق → Damasco Halab or ﺣﻠﺐ → Alepo |
Exonyms in Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain → Puerto España |
Exonyms in Tunisia | Halq Al-Wādī or حلق الوادي → La Goleta |
Exonyms in Turkey |
Ankara → Angora Antakya → Antioquía Gelibolu → Galípoli İskenderun → Alejandría İstanbul → Estambul İzmir → Esmirna Trabzon → Trebisonda |
Exonyms in Ukraine |
Жито́мир or Zhytomyr → Jitomir Київ or Kiyev → Kiev Львів or Lviv → Leópolis Севасто́поль or Sevastopol → Sebastopol Харківor or Kharkiv → Járkov or Járkiv |
Exonyms in United Kingdom |
Canterbury → Cantuária Edinburgh → Edimburgo London → Londres Manchester → Mánchester |
Exonyms in United States of America |
New Orleans → Nueva Orléans New York → Nueva York Philadelphia → Filadelfia Phoenix → Fénix |
Exonyms in Uzbekistan |
Buxoro or Бухоро → Bijara Samarqand → Samarcanda |
Exonyms on the West Bank |
أريحا or Arīḥā → Jericho بيت لحم or Bayt Lahm → Belén |
Place names in Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain → Puerto España |
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