907 articles
List of census-designated places in Michigan
Census-designated places (CDPs) in Michigan: statistical, unincorporated communities recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau, defined by 2020 Census criteria, tabulated in TIGERweb files, distinct from incorporated cities and villages.
List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados
Settlements of Barbados: Bridgetown, the only city and capital in Saint Michael; the four main towns Bridgetown, Oistins, Holetown, and Speightstown; 11 parishes; and villages such as Bathsheba, Six Cross Roads, Warrens, and Belleplaine.
List of flooded towns in the United States
Flooded towns in the United States, also called drowned towns, are settlements deliberately submerged by dam and reservoir projects, including Robinette, Butler, St. Thomas, Neversink, Monticello, and Inchelium.
List of gaunpalikas of Nepal
Gaunpalika (गाउँपालिका), rural municipality of Nepal: 460 of 753 local levels created in the 2017 restructuring, each with 5–21 wards, governed under the Local Government Operation Act 2074.
List of ghost towns by country
Ghost towns by country: abandoned settlements and under-occupied new districts worldwide. Covers Italy's 702 ghost towns, China's 30 identified ghost cities and Ordos, Ireland's 2,800 ghost estates, US and Canadian mining towns, and Pripyat, Varosha, and Burj al Babas.
List of Indian reservations in the United States
Indian reservations in the United States are lands held in federal trust as permanent tribal homelands, with roughly 326 areas, 574 federally recognized tribes, and the Navajo Nation the largest.
List of Indian reserves in Canada
Indian reserves in Canada are Crown-held lands set apart for First Nation bands under the Indian Act, catalogued by reserve number, name, and hectares in the Indian Land Registration System and searchable via First Nation Profiles; 619 First Nations are recognized.
List of municipalities on Long Island
Municipalities of Long Island, New York: Nassau and Suffolk counties contain 13 towns, two cities (Glen Cove, Long Beach), 97 incorporated villages, and 173 unincorporated hamlets, with full village lists by town.
List of places in New Hampshire
Places in New Hampshire: 96 Census Bureau places, 13 incorporated and 83 census designated places, plus unincorporated towns, grants, townships, purchases, and locations governed under RSA Title III.
List of places in Yorkshire
Places in Yorkshire are listed by the historic North, East, and West Ridings, which meet at York, or by the modern counties of North, South, and West Yorkshire and the East Riding.
List of the largest villages in England
Ranking of England's largest villages by population, led by Great Sankey (31,579) and Ecclesfield (31,125); no legal definition of a village exists, so lists vary by source and boundary used.
List of towns and villages in the Scottish Highlands
The list of towns and villages in the Scottish Highlands covers the settlements of the Highland council area, whose largest town is Inverness, with 67,960 residents.
List of village development committees of Nepal
The list of village development committees of Nepal covers the rural administrative units (गाउँ विकास समिति), numbering 3,915, that were dissolved and replaced by Gaunpalikas on 10 March 2017.
Listowel, Ontario
Listowel, Ontario: main town of the Municipality of North Perth, Perth County. Founded 1852, village 1867, town 1875; about 9,539 residents in 2021; home of Listowel Memorial Hospital.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll (Llanfair PG), Anglesey village on the Menai Strait; extended 58-letter name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, longest place name in Europe, invented in the 1860s as a railway tourism publicity stunt; 2021 population 2,906.
Local government in Nepal
Local government in Nepal, also called local governance in Nepal, is the third tier of government, made up of 744 units created in March 2017 under the 2015 Constitution.
Locations in the United States with an English name
US populated places and counties named for English places or English words, such as Boston (from Boston, Lincolnshire) and Hartford (from Hertford); GNIS records, New England density, and cross-state clusters like Springfield.
Lone Pine, California
Lone Pine, California: unincorporated Owens Valley community and CDP in Inyo County, gateway to Mount Whitney (14,505 ft) and the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area, a film location for over 400 movies.
Long Itchington
Long Itchington is a Warwickshire village on the River Itchen, recorded as Icetone in Domesday 1086 under Princess Christina with 24 hides, known for its Roman villa near Snowford Bridge and a deserted medieval settlement west of the village.
Longnawan
Longnawan, officially Long Nawang, is a village in Kayan Hulu, Malinau Regency, North Kalimantan, Indonesia, near the Sarawak border; about 1,159 residents, 594 m elevation, namesake of the 1:250,000 Long Nawan geological quadrangle.
Longstock
Longstock (Hampshire village on the River Test near Stockbridge; also 'stoc', 'Stoche'): first recorded AD 982, Domesday 'Stoche'; Roman villa excavated 1922, Danish Dock scheduled monument, Houghton Down Iron Age and Roman site.
Lovčice
Lovčice: name of several Czech villages, chiefly one in Hradec Králové District with a late Roman Elbe-Germanic inhumation grave, and a Moravian village first mentioned 1131, later Liechtenstein property.
Lyford Cay
Lyford Cay is a private, gated residential community of about 1,100 acres on western New Providence, Bahamas, developed by E.P. Taylor from the 1950s around the invitation-only Lyford Cay Club, with Lyford Cay International School inside its gates.
Lyman Amalgated Territorial Community
Lyman urban territorial community (Лиманська міська громада), Kramatorsk district, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine: 1,209.75 km², city of Lyman plus 39 settlements, pre-war population 44,206; occupied June–October 2022, liberated 1 October 2022.
Lyne
Lyne, a parish in Peeblesshire, Scottish Borders, west of Peebles, holds an Antonine Roman auxiliary fort (Carbantoritum?), a Hallyne fortlet, large marching camps, an Iron Age hillfort, and Abbey Knowe cist cemetery.
Lytton, British Columbia
Lytton (Tl'ḵémtsin, Camchin), British Columbia: a village at the Fraser-Thompson confluence in Nlaka'pamux Territory, incorporated 1945, population 210, holder of Canada's 49.6 °C heat record, mostly destroyed by the 2021 Lytton Creek wildfire.
Mahasthangarh (মহাস্থানগড়)
Mahasthangarh (মহাস্থানগড়), also Pundranagara, is Bangladesh's earliest urban archaeological site, a fortified citadel near Bogura occupied from the 3rd century BCE to the 18th century CE, capital of Pundravardhana under Mauryan, Gupta, Pala, and Sena rule.
Maḥmūd Ābād
Maḥmūd Ābād (محمود آباد), a common Iranian toponym; chiefly a West Azerbaijan village with an Urartian inscription of Rusa I and a Caspian city in Mazandaran with the excavated Qala Keti tepe.
Malana, Himachal Pradesh
Malana is an isolated village of about 2,000 people at 2,652 m in Himachal Pradesh's Parvati Valley, known for its Jamlu deity council, the Sino-Tibetan Kanashi language, and the famous Malana Cream hashish.
Malaya Lepetikha
Malaya Lepetikha (Мала Лепетиха) is a village in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, and a Scythian kurgan group on the left bank of the Lower Dnieper, excavated by Veselovsky in 1915-1916 and by Evdokimov in 1992, with 4th-century BC catacomb burials.