Pre-war Country: Post-war Country: Austria 24 Algeria 164 Belgium 268 Austria 5,452 China 1,436 Belgium 1,204 Czechoslovakia 49 Canada 14 Denmark 479 China 85 France 489 Czechoslovakia 927 Germany 794 Egypt 209 Hungary 364 France 270 Philipines 41 Germany 13,252 Switzerland 315 Italy 218 NONE LISTED 29,686 Luxemburg 28 Netherlands 322 Palestine 120 Philipines 23 Poland 645 Sweden 479 Switzerland 2,370 NONE LISTED 8,576
Source It should be stressed that this database is a finding aid, not a complete presenta
![]() 49°06' N 09°44' E 285 miles SW of Berlin | Schwäbisch Hall [Ger], Hall | Schwäbisch Hall Germany | Schwäbisch Hall Württemberg Germany | Schwäbisch Hall Württemberg Germany | 21 |
![]() 36°49' N 10°18' E 7 miles E of Tunis | La Goulette [Fr], La Gouletta [Ital], Ḩalq al Wādī [Arab], El Aouina, Goletta, Goulette, Halk el Oued | La Goulette Tunisia | La Goulette Tunisia | La Goulette Tunisia | 9 |
![]() 36°22' N 43°07' E 222 miles NNW of Baghdad | Mosul [Eng], Al Mūṣul [Arab], Musul [Turk], Mossoul [Fr] | Mosul Iraq | Mosul Iraq | Mosul Mosul Ottoman Empire | 4 |
![]() 37°09' N 09°48' E 32 miles NW of Tunis | Ferryville, Manzil Bourgiba [since 1956], Manzil Bū Ruqaybah, Menzel Bourguiba, Sīdī Fatḩ Allāh | Ferryville Tunisia | Ferryville Tunisia | Ferryville Tunisia | 1 |
![]() 32°29' N 44°26' E 59 miles S of Baghdad | Al Ḩillah [Arab], Al-Hillah, Hilla | Al Hillah Iraq | Al Hillah Iraq | Al Hillah Bağdat Ottoman Empire | 2 |
![]() 30°03' N 31°13' E 2 miles W of Al Qahirah | Cairo [Eng], Maṣr [Egyp], Al-Qāhirah [Arab], Le Caire [Fr], Kahire [Turk], Kairo | Cairo Egypt | Cairo Egypt | Cairo Egypt | 437 |
![]() 36°44' N 10°20' E 10 miles ESE of Tunis | Hammam-Lif, Ḩammām al Anf, Hammam Lanf | Hammam-Lif Tunisia | Hammam El-Lif Tunisia | Hammam-Lif Tunisia | 1 |
![]() 30°30' N 47°49' E 280 miles SE of Baghdad | Basra [Eng, Turk], Al Baṣrah [Arab] | Basra Iraq | Basra Iraq | Basra Basra Ottoman Empire | 46 |
![]() 32°53' N 13°10' E 2 miles SW of Tarabulus | Ṭarābulus [Arab], Tripoli [Eng, Ital], Ṭrables [Berber], Trípolis [Grk], Ṭarābulus al-Gharb | Tripoli Libya | Tripoli Tripolitania Italy | Tripoli Tripolitania Ottoman Empire | 87 |
![]() 36°45' N 03°03' E 1 miles S of Alger | Algiers [Eng], Alger [Fr], al-Jeza'ir [Ar], Algeri [Ital], Ledzayer [Berb] | Algiers France | Algiers Alger France | Algiers Alger France | 233 |
![]() 33°35' N 0°73' W 368 miles E of Rabat | Casablanca [Eng, Sp], Dār-el-Beïḍā [Arab], Kasablanka [Ladino], ad-Dār al-Baīḍa, Anfa [Berber] | Casablanca France | Casablanca French Morocco France | Casablanca Morocco | 247 |
![]() 36°24' N 10°37' E 37 miles SE of Tunis | Hammamet, Al Ḩammāmāt | Hammamet Tunisia | Hammamet Tunisia | Hammamet Tunisia | 0 |
![]() 33°54' N 09°48' E 202 miles S of Tunis | Al Ḩāmmah, El Hamma, El Hamma de l’Arad | El-Hamma Tunisia | El-Hamma Tunisia | El-Hamma Tunisia | 0 |
Greece (Country), Greece | Greece [Eng], Ellás [Gr], Elláda [Gr], Grecia [Ital], Grèce [Fr], Grecja [Pol], Grecia [Sp, Rom], Graecia [Lat], Griechenland [Ger], Grikhnland [Yid], Görögország [Hun], Graikija [Lith], Gretsia [Rus], Řecko [Cz], Gresia [Ladino], Yunanistan [Turk], al-Yūnān [Arab], Yavan [Heb] | Greece | Greece | Greece | 260 |
![]() 34°32' N 10°30' E 158 miles S of Tunis | Mahares [Arab], Mahrès [Fr], Mahires, Al Maḩras, Al-Maharas, Mahres, Maharès | Mahres Tunisia | Mahares Tunisia | Mahares Tunisia | 0 |
![]() 32°30' N 20°54' E 449 miles E of Tarabulus | Barce, Barka, Barqa [Fr], Barca [Ital], Barqah, El Marjh, Al Marj, El Merj, El-Merg | Barce Libya | Barce Cyrenaica Italy | Barce Cyrenaica Ottoman Empire | 0 |
![]() 32°45' N 12°43' E 29 miles WSW of Tarabulus | Zawia, Az Zāwiyah, Al Zawiyah, Zaouia | Zawia Libya | Zawia Tripolitania Italy | Zawia Tripolitania Ottoman Empire | 0 |
![]() 32°39' N 14°16' E 65 miles ESE of Tarabulus | Khoms, Homs, Al Khums | Khoms Libya | Khoms Tripolitania Italy | Khoms Tripolitania Ottoman Empire | 0 |
![]() 32°53' N 13°14' E 3 miles ESE of Tarabulus | Amrus, Suk al-Juma', Sūq al Jum'ah, Suq al-Jama, al-Sahal | Amrus Libya | Amrus Tripolitania Italy | Amrus Tripolitania Ottoman Empire | 0 |
![]() 36°11' N 08°43' E 92 miles WSW of Tunis | Le Kef, Al Kāf, Chikka Benar, El Kef | Le Kef Tunisia | Le Kef Tunisia | Le Kef Tunisia | 3 |
![]() 54°42' N 23°31' E 72 miles W of Vilnius | Ąžuolų Būda [Lith], Dębowa Buda [Pol], Boid [Yid], Dambava Buda, Dembove Bude, Azhuolu-Buda, Ažuolai Būda, Ąžuolynės Būdos, Ōžoulū Būda | Ąžuolų Būda Soviet Union | Ąžuolų Būda Marijampolė Lithuania | Dębowa Buda Marjampol Suwałki Russian Empire | 6 |
![]() 35°30' N 11°04' E 103 miles SSE of Tunis | Mahdia, Al Mahdīyah [Arab], Madhia, Mahedia, Mehdia | Mahdia Tunisia | Mahdia Tunisia | Mahdia Tunisia | 6 |
![]() 50°26' N 22°15' E 137 miles SSE of Warszawa | Rudnik nad Sanem [Pol], Rudnik [Pol, until 1997], Ridnik [Yid], Rudnik-al-nehar-San [Heb], Rudnyk-nad-Syanom [Ukr], Riduk | Rudnik Poland | Rudnik nad Sanem Nisko Lwów Poland | Rudnik Nisko Galicia Austrian Empire | 109 |
![]() 49°09' N 23°02' E 345 miles WSW of Kyyiv | Turka [Ukr, Pol, Yid], Turka al nehar Stry [Heb], Turka nad Stryjem | Turka Soviet Union | Turka Turka Stanisławów Poland | Turka Turka Galicia Austrian Empire | 195 |
![]() 47°15' N 09°15' E 87 miles ENE of Bern | Sankt Gallen [Ger], St. Gall [Fr], San Gallo [Ital] | St. Gallen Switzerland | St. Gallen St. Gallen Switzerland | St. Gallen St. Gallen Switzerland | 0 |
![]() 36°52' N 10°12' E 5 miles N of Tunis | Ariana, L'Ariana, al-Ariana, Aryānah | L'Ariana Tunisia | L'Ariana Tunisia | L'Ariana Tunisia | 6 |
![]() 37°03' N 41°13' E 370 miles NE of Dimashq | Al Qamishli [Arab], Qamişlo [Kurd], Kamışlı [Turk], Kamishli [Heb], al-Qāmišlī, Qamishli, Qamishlo | Al Qamishli Syria | Al Qamishli Syria France | Al Qamishli Diyarbekir Ottoman Empire | 3 |
![]() 36°53' N 10°20' E 10 miles NE of Tunis | La Marsa, Al Marsá, El Marsa | La Marsa Tunisia | La Marsa Tunisia | La Marsa Tunisia | 0 |
![]() 35°47' N 10°50' E 79 miles SSE of Tunis | Monastir, Mnestir, Mestir, al-Munastîr | Monastir Tunisia | Monastir Tunisia | Monastir Tunisia | 0 |
![]() 36°37' N 08°58' E 69 miles W of Tunis | Bou Salem [Arab, since 1966], Souk el Khemis [Arab, until 1966], Bū Sālim, Souk el Kremis, Sūq al Khamīs, | Souk el-Khemis Tunisia | Souk el-Khemis Tunisia | Souk el-Khemis Tunisia | 0 |
![]() 48°47' N 22°39' E 370 miles WSW of Kyyiv | Vil’shynky [Ukr], Egreshát [Hun 20th c], Vulsinka [Hun 19th c], Vulšinky [Slov], Ol’shinki [Rus], Olšinky, Vilshinka, Volosanka | Ol’shinki Soviet Union | Vulšinky Subcarpathia Czechoslovakia | Vulsinka Ung Kárpátalja Hungary | 0 |
![]() 35°40' N 10°06' E 78 miles S of Tunis | Kairouan, Al-Kayrawān, Al Qayrawān, Kairwan, Qairouan, Qayrawan | Kairouan Tunisia | Kairouan Tunisia | Kairouan Tunisia | 3 |
![]() 53°06' N 23°40' E 126 miles ENE of Warszawa | Gródek [Pol], Horodok [Yid], Horodok al-yad Bialystok [Heb], Grudek [Rus], Gródek Sokolski, Gródek Białostocki, Grudki | Gródek Poland | Gródek Białystok Białystok Poland | Gródek Białystok Grodno Russian Empire | 88 |
![]() 32°26' N 13°38' E 42 miles SE of Tarabulus | Tarhuna [Arab], Tarhūnah, al-Boirat, El-Buerát, El-Ubberát, Tarhoona, Tarhounah | Tarhuna Libya | al-Boirat Tripolitania Italy | al-Boirat Tripolitania Ottoman Empire | 0 |
![]() 35°38' N 10°54' E 90 miles SSE of Tunis | Moknine, Al Muknīn, Moknin | Moknine Tunisia | Moknine Tunisia | Moknine Tunisia | 3 |
![]() 34°16' N 0°63' W 356 miles E of Rabat | Kenitra [Arab], Al-Qonaitirah, Port Lyautey | Port Lyautey France | Port Lyautey French Morocco France | Port Lyautey Morocco | 3 |
![]() 31°12' N 29°55' E 112 miles NW of Al Qahirah | Alexandria [Eng], Al-Iskandariya [Arab], Eskendereyya [Egyp] | Alexandria Egypt | Alexandria Egypt | Alexandria Egypt | 379 |
![]() 36°35' N 36°10' E 293 miles SE of Ankara | İskenderun [Turk], Alexandrétta [Grk], al-ʼIskandarūn [Arab], Alessandretta [Ital], Alexandrette [Fr], Myriandrus, İskenderon, Iskandariyah, Alexandria ad Issum, Scanderoon | İskenderun Turkey | Alexandrette Syria France | İskenderun Haleb Ottoman Empire | 0 |
![]() 36°39' N 09°37' E 33 miles WSW of Tunis | Medjaz el-Bab, Majāz al Bāb | Medjez el-Bab Tunisia | Medjez el-Bab Tunisia | Medjez el-Bab Tunisia | 1 |
![]() 35°00' N 0°55' W 353 miles ENE of Rabat | Ksar el Kebir [Arab], Alcazarquivir [Sp], Alkazarkivir [Ladino], Alcácer-Quibir [Port], Ksar-el-Kébir [Fr], al-Qaşr al-Kabīr | Alcazarquivir Spain | Alcazarquivir Spanish Morocco Spain | Ksar el Kebir Morocco | 13 |
![]() 35°50' N 0°53' W 365 miles ENE of Rabat | Ksar es Sghir [Arab], Alcácer Ceguer [Port], Alcazarseguer [Sp], Al Qsar as-Seghir | Alcazarseguer Spain | Alcazarseguer Spanish Morocco Spain | Ksar es Sghir Morocco | 3 |
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Country | USBGN Code | # of Localities | # of Synonyms | Total # of Placenames | # of Localities | # of Synonyms | Total # of Placenames |
Luxembourg | LUX | 995 | 2,256 | 3,251 | 761 | 1,667 | 2,428 |
Slovenia | SVN | 4,365 | 7,307 | 11,672 | 3,626 | 6,041 | 9,667 |
Moldova | MDA | 2,421 | 9,724 | 12,145 | 1,862 | 7,956 | 9,818 |
Tajikistan | TJK | 4,442 | 10,170 | 14,612 | 2,860 | 6,947 | 9,807 |
Turkmenistan | TKM | 5,820 | 9,741 | 15,561 | 1,510 | 2,774 | 4,284 |
Slovakia | SVK | 7,071 | 9,886 | 16,957 | 5,030 | 7,103 | 12,133 |
Kosovo | XKS | 6,561 | 15,243 | 21,804 | 2,661 | 9,946 | 12,607 |
Kyrgyzstan | KGZ | 8,227 | 19,739 | 27,966 | 2,681 | 7,261 | 9,942 |
Uzbekistan | UZB | 11,158 | 18,931 | 30,089 | 8,260 | 14,395 | 22,655 |
Estonia | EST | 10,261 | 20,007 | 30,268 | 7,585 | 14,064 | 21,649 |
Montenegro | MNE | 14,162 | 16,616 | 30,778 | 4,077 | 5,126 | 9,203 |
Georgia | GEO | 9,092 | 21,904 | 30,996 | 5,526 | 15,261 | 20,787 |
Denmark | DNK | 13,974 | 19,733 | 33,707 | 7,483 | 10,169 | 17,652 |
Albania | ALB | 9,112 | 26,920 | 36,032 | 5,219 | 17,888 | 23,107 |
Azerbaijan | AZE | 9,824 | 26,275 | 36,099 | 5,274 | 17,348 | 22,622 |
Netherlands | NLD | 16,907 | 22,216 | 39,123 | 8,281 | 11,532 | 19,813 |
Israel | ISR | 9,469 | 29,770 | 39,239 | 1,762 | 7,587 | 9,349 |
Czech Republic | CZE | 18,799 | 27,355 | 46,154 | 16,501 | 23,997 | 40,498 |
Latvia | LVA | 18,541 | 29,814 | 48,355 | 4,011 | 9,637 | 13,648 |
Belgium | BEL | 20,589 | 28,831 | 49,420 | 15,440 | 21,324 | 36,764 |
Portugal | PRT | 23,850 | 25,807 | 49,657 | 16,774 | 18,020 | 34,794 |
Croatia | HRV | 22,279 | 30,286 | 52,565 | 10,191 | 14,458 | 24,649 |
Hungary | HUN | 23,547 | 30,343 | 53,890 | 16,134 | 20,110 | 36,244 |
Serbia | SRB | 24,053 | 30,159 | 54,212 | 9,635 | 13,580 | 23,215 |
Bulgaria | BGR | 13,634 | 42,449 | 56,083 | 7,520 | 27,426 | 34,946 |
United Kingdom | GBR | 26,017 | 33,191 | 59,208 | 15,427 | 18,171 | 33,598 |
Canada | CAN | 26,439 | 35,122 | 61,561 | 6,850 | 8,196 | 15,046 |
Tunisia | TUN | 22,787 | 42,580 | 65,367 | 2,415 | 6,820 | 9,235 |
Libya | LBY | 21,984 | 45,882 | 67,866 | 962 | 3,012 | 3,974 |
Italy | ITA | 30,342 | 38,523 | 68,865 | 18,341 | 22,333 | 40,674 |
Romania | ROU | 27,074 | 43,583 | 70,657 | 22,359 | 36,762 | 59,121 |
North Macedonia | MKD | 25,542 | 55,403 | 80,945 | 2,923 | 7,784 | 10,707 |
Lithuania | LTU | 33,744 | 48,877 | 82,621 | 20,910 | 33,198 | 54,108 |
Austria | AUT | 39,043 | 44,921 | 83,964 | 15,778 | 18,204 | 33,982 |
Lebanon | LBN | 24,340 | 66,798 | 91,138 | 3,638 | 12,848 | 16,486 |
Switzerland | CHE | 47,168 | 49,464 | 96,632 | 31,502 | 32,829 | 64,331 |
Spain | ESP | 41,557 | 55,129 | 96,686 | 27,766 | 37,083 | 64,849 |
Armenia | ARM | 32,266 | 67,703 | 99,969 | 3,520 | 9,015 | 12,535 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina | BIH | 51,570 | 55,634 | 107,204 | 22,150 | 24,995 | 47,145 |
Greece | GRC | 23,749 | 85,196 | 108,945 | 13,174 | 49,120 | 62,294 |
Poland | POL | 48,653 | 63,192 | 111,845 | 44,914 | 56,997 | 101,911 |
Belarus | BLR | 33,808 | 86,443 | 120,251 | 27,017 | 68,191 | 95,208 |
Algeria | DZA | 54,034 | 67,900 | 121,934 | 9,029 | 13,382 | 22,411 |
Egypt | EGY | 32,531 | 90,028 | 122,559 | 12,190 | 34,744 | 46,934 |
Argentina | ARG | 56,144 | 66,479 | 122,623 | 15,305 | 20,138 | 35,443 |
Syria | SYR | 38,890 | 108,017 | 146,907 | 11,769 | 43,652 | 55,421 |
Ukraine | UKR | 41,054 | 137,804 | 178,858 | 34,275 | 113,954 | 148,229 |
France | FRA | 78,220 | 106,544 | 184,764 | 61,309 | 81,232 | 142,541 |
Sweden | SWE | 85,464 | 101,032 | 186,496 | 28,223 | 32,859 | 61,082 |
Norway | NOR | 80,206 | 119,902 | 200,108 | 12,442 | 18,563 | 31,005 |
Iraq | IRQ | 54,620 | 152,559 | 207,179 | 23,414 | 78,576 | 101,990 |
Turkey | TUR | 86,033 | 129,912 | 215,945 | 56,213 | 90,729 | 146,942 |
South Africa | ZAF | 99,911 | 117,891 | 217,802 | 12,554 | 15,004 | 27,558 |
Kazakhstan | KAZ | 68,367 | 162,146 | 230,513 | 13,732 | 41,191 | 54,923 |
Australia | AUS | 124,563 | 136,448 | 261,011 | 14,333 | 15,470 | 29,803 |
Yemen | YEM | 102,340 | 197,770 | 300,110 | 84,777 | 166,450 | 251,227 |
Germany | DEU | 159,728 | 179,275 | 339,003 | 79,633 | 85,547 | 165,180 |
Morocco | MAR | 152,794 | 197,172 | 349,966 | 48,176 | 74,684 | 122,860 |
Brazil | BRA | 228,971 | 266,220 | 495,191 | 76,851 | 95,470 | 172,321 |
Finland | FIN | 412,035 | 435,574 | 847,609 | 26,487 | 31,978 | 58,465 |
Mexico | MEX | 413,340 | 490,208 | 903,548 | 211,535 | 261,652 | 473,187 |
Iran | IRN | 244,162 | 684,648 | 928,810 | 80,220 | 279,390 | 359,610 |
Russia | RUS | 390,373 | 854,323 | 1,244,696 | 203,597 | 450,615 | 654,212 |
TOTAL | 3,869,016 | 6,250,975 | 10,119,991 | 1,566,374 | 2,802,455 | 4,368,829 |