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Stehelčeves
Stehelčeves, a village in Kladno District, Central Bohemia (also Stelčeves, Stelčoves), first recorded 1316; home of the Řivnáč-culture Homolka hillfort and rich Neolithic to early medieval archaeological finds.
Stokke
Stokke, former municipality in Vestfold, Norway (no. 0720), merged with Andebu and Sandefjord into new Sandefjord (0710) on 1 January 2017; now a village of 4,287 people (2025) on the Vestfold Line.
Stonham Aspal
Stonham Aspal, Suffolk (formerly Stonham Antegan, Estuna in Domesday): Mid Suffolk village and parish of 589 people on a Roman road, with a Roman bath house, Grade I St Mary and St Lambert church, and 46 listed buildings.
Stony Brook, New York
Stony Brook, New York: a Suffolk County hamlet and CDP on Long Island's North Shore, home of Stony Brook University and its 628-bed hospital; 13,467 residents (2020), founded as part of the 1655 Setauket land purchase.
Stráže-Krakovany
Stráže-Krakovany: village of Krakovany and its part Stráže, Piešťany District, Slovakia; first recorded 1113 (Craco, Villa Spectaculi); merged 1943/44; famed for 3rd-century Germanic princely graves and the Stráže Treasure.
Stříbrná Skalice
Stříbrná Skalice (Silver Skalitz) is a Central Bohemian municipality in Praha-východ District with 1,607 residents (2025), four cadastral parts, medieval silver mining first recorded in 1536, and the castle hill behind Kingdom Come: Deliverance's Skalitz.
Stull, Kansas
Stull, Kansas: unincorporated Douglas County crossroads near Lawrence, founded 1857 as Deer Creek, renamed for postmaster Sylvester Stull. Its cemetery is famed as a 'gateway to Hell' urban legend invented by a 1974 KU student newspaper article, causing vandalism and access restrictions.
Sudylkiv (Судилків)
Sudylkiv (Судилків) is a village in Shepetivka Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, first recorded in 1543; center of a rural hromada formed in 2016 and a former Hasidic and Jewish shtetl center.
Suitland, Maryland
Suitland, Maryland, a Prince George's County CDP named for Col. Samuel Taylor Suit, hosts the U.S. Census Bureau headquarters and Suitland Federal Center; 25,839 residents in 2020, served by the Suitland Parkway and Metro Green Line.
Sulţānah
Sulţānah (Sultanah) is a populated place in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia, near Madinah; GeoNames ID 101760, listed population 946,697, elevation about 597 m, hot desert (BWh) climate.
Sunrise Manor
Sunrise Manor, Nevada; unincorporated Clark County town and census designated place east of Las Vegas near Nellis Air Force Base; 205,618 residents (2020), created May 1957, governed by Clark County.
Sutton Courtenay
Sutton Courtenay is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire on the Thames' south bank near Abingdon, probably a royal center of early Wessex and the burial place of George Orwell.
Suva Reka
Suva Reka, in Albanian Suharekë or Therandë, is a town and municipality in southern Kosovo on the road between Pristina and Prizren, with a mainly Albanian population.
Sveti Stefan (Свети Стефан)
Sveti Stefan (Свети Стефан), also Santo Stefano, is a fortified islet-hotel near Budva, Montenegro, founded by the Paštrovići, first recorded 1442, converted to a luxury town-hotel in 1960, closed 2021, reopened July 2026 under Aman after an arbitration settlement.
Swastika, Ontario
Swastika, Ontario: small unincorporated community in Timiskaming within Kirkland Lake, founded 1908 around the Swastika gold mine and railway station; residents refused a WWII renaming to Winston.
Tafuna, American Samoa
Tafuna is a village on the Tafuna-Leone Plain in southwestern Tutuila, American Samoa, the territory's largest village by population, with 7,988 residents at the 2020 census.
Talmberk
Talmberk (German: Thalenberg), also known as Talmberg, is a small Czech village in the Sázava region of Central Bohemia, below the ruins of its 13th-century Gothic castle.
Taman, Russia
Taman (Тамань) is a Cossack stanitsa and port on Taman Bay, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, on the site of ancient Hermonassa and medieval Tmutorokan; linked to Lermontov, home of the Ataman open-air museum, and namesake of a major Black Sea coal and oil seaport.
Tamins
Tamins (Romansh Tumein) is a municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland, north of the Vorderrhein-Hinterrhein confluence, known for its Neolithic Crestis site, its 63-grave Hallstatt urnfield, and Taminser Keramik pottery; distinct from Tamines, Belgium.
Tando Allahyar
Tando Allahyar (Sindhi ٽنڊوالهيار, Urdu ٹنڈو الہ یار) is a city and agricultural district in Hyderabad Division, Sindh, Pakistan, founded around a Talpur fort, separated from Hyderabad District in 2004-2005, with about 838,527 people (2017) and a sugarcane- and onion-based farm economy.
Tanzhou
Tanzhou (坦洲镇) is a town in southern Zhongshan, Guangdong, on the Modaomen Pearl River outlet bordering Zhuhai. Formerly Jindouwan, it is a Zhongshan industrial strong town, salt-water song heritage center, and 2026 Guangdong small-city pilot with 18.52 billion yuan GDP.
Taos Pueblo
Taos Pueblo (Tiwa: Teotho), a continuously inhabited adobe settlement in northern New Mexico, home of the Taos-Tiwa people for about 1,000 years; UNESCO World Heritage Site (1992, criterion iv) and National Historic Landmark, site of the 1680 Pueblo Revolt planning and the 1970 Blue Lake land return.
Tarrytown, New York
Tarrytown is a Hudson River village in Westchester County, New York, population about 11,860 (2020), near Sleepy Hollow; known for its Philipse-manor colonial history, Washington Irving associations, and downtown and waterfront redevelopment.
Tegna
Tegna is a village in Ticino, Switzerland, formerly a municipality merged in 2013 into Terre di Pedemonte; its Castello hill holds a Neolithic-to-early-medieval site with a late Roman fort of the Tractus italiae circa alpes.
Tel Keppe (ܬܸܠ ܟܹܐܦܹܐ)
Tel Keppe (ܬܸܠ ܟܹܐܦܹܐ; Telkaif, Tilkepe) is a historic Chaldean Catholic Assyrian town in the Nineveh Plains near Mosul, Iraq, recorded from Xenophon's 401 BC account, heavily emigrated, occupied by ISIS 2014–2017, now majority Arab Muslim.
Terlingua, Texas
Terlingua, Texas: former quicksilver-mining ghost town in Brewster County's Big Bend, once producing 40% of U.S. mercury, now a Big Bend National Park gateway and chili cook-off site.
Thal, Styria
Thal, Styria: market municipality in Graz-Umgebung district, about 7 km west of Graz; 2,581 inhabitants, 18.64 km², 461 m elevation; birthplace of Arnold Schwarzenegger with his official museum since 2011.
Thalfang-Bäsch
Thalfang-Bäsch: Bäsch, a village district (Ortsteil) of Thalfang in the Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, with about 380 inhabitants, first recorded 1363, and the nearby Celtic-Roman Bäscher Tempelbezirk sanctuary.
Thankful Villages
Thankful Villages are the roughly 53 British settlements, all in England and Wales, from which every First World War serviceman returned alive; term coined by Arthur Mee in The King's England (1936).
The Farm (Tennessee)
The Farm is an intentional community founded in 1971 near Summertown, Tennessee by Stephen Gaskin and San Francisco school-bus caravan followers, known for its midwifery, Spiritual Midwifery, and 1983 Changeover.