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Dixville Notch, New Hampshire
Dixville Notch is an unincorporated community in Coös County, far northern New Hampshire, famous for casting the first presidential primary ballots at midnight since 1960.
Dobrodzień
Dobrodzień (Guttentag) is a town in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,168 inhabitants in 2006, known for its furniture industry, its former Jewish community, and its 18th-century Jewish cemetery.
Dogon country
Dogon country (Pays Dogon) is a region of south-central Mali around the Bandiagara escarpment, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1989 with 289 villages, cliff architecture, and ongoing conflict-driven heritage loss.
Dolno Linevo
Dolno Linevo (Долно Линево) is a village in Lom Municipality, Montana Province, Bulgaria, population 298, with a Roman Danube limes fort and the late antique fortress Trikesa, linked to Justinian I, largely collapsed into the Danube.
Dolno Ozirovo
Dolno Ozirovo (Долно Озирово), village in Varshets municipality, Montana Province, Bulgaria, also a Barrington Atlas ancient fort site. Known for the Roman Kaleto/Gradishte fortress guarding the Ogosta valley and a 1666 Ottoman record of 17 households.
Dongcun
Dongcun (董村/东村) names several Chinese settlements: the county-seat subdistrict of Haiyang, Shandong; a village in Yuncheng, Shanxi; one in Beijing Municipality; and a township in Fenyi County, Jiangxi.
Doolin
Doolin (Dúlainn) is a coastal village in northwest County Clare, Ireland, on the edge of the Burren. Known as a home of traditional Irish music, birthplace of Micho Russell, and ferry gateway to the Aran Islands.
Dorchester on Thames
Dorchester on Thames is a small South Oxfordshire village on the River Thame near its confluence with the Thames, with Neolithic, Iron Age, Roman, and Saxon remains, a 635 episcopal see, and Dorchester Abbey founded in 1140.
Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, about 22 miles west of Chicago, named for settler Pierce Downer (arrived 1832). Incorporated 1873; railroad arrived 1864; population about 50,365 (2025 estimate).
Drochlin
Drochlin, village in gmina Lelów, Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland; about 458 inhabitants. Known for an excavated Przeworsk culture Roman-period cemetery (site 1) and a Late Roman settlement; a second Drochlin village lies in Podlaskie.
Dudleytown, Connecticut
Dudleytown, Connecticut: an abandoned settlement in Cornwall's Dark Entry hollow, never an incorporated town, famed for a fabricated curse legend traced to Edward C. Starr's 1926 History of Cornwall and amplified by Ed and Lorraine Warren; privately owned by the Dark Entry Forest Association and closed to visitors.
Dunaujvaros
Dunaujvaros (Dunaújváros), industrial Hungarian town on the Danube 70 km south of Budapest; home of Dunaferr SE, Hungarian football champions 2000, later Dunaújváros FC/PASE, excluded from NB III in 2026.
East Coker
East Coker: village and parish in Somerset, 3 miles SSW of Yeovil. Known for a Roman villa found in 1753, St Michael's Church, sailcloth making, William Dampier's birthplace, and T. S. Eliot's poem and grave.
East Los Angeles, California
East Los Angeles is an unincorporated census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, east of the Los Angeles River, with 118,786 residents (2020), about 95% Hispanic or Latino, a long-standing Mexican American community and Chicano movement center.
Eaton
Eaton (Eaton-by-Tarporley), Cheshire: village with the only known Roman villa in Cheshire, a winged-corridor villa at SJ 57176341 excavated 1980-82, occupied from about AD 170-200 to the late fourth century.
Egmond aan Zee
Egmond aan Zee, a former fishing village in Bergen municipality, North Holland, is a seaside resort on an 8 km beach, known for the J.C.J. van Speyk lighthouse-monument (1833-34, converted 1838-41) and its erosion-shaped history.
El Dibir
El Dibir (Ел Дибир) is a populated place in Somalia's Bari region at 11.767 N, 51.217 E; GeoNames lists 200,000 residents, though other sources report far fewer. Distinct from same-named wells and wadis in Sanaag, Sool, and Bari.
El Mazār
El Mazār (Al-Mazar, Haifa; المزار، حيفا) was a Palestinian Arab village in Haifa District near Atlit, population 210 in 1945, depopulated in 1948 during Operation Shoter; distinct from the al-Mazar village in the Jenin subdistrict.
El Rocío
El Rocío, village in Almonte, Huelva, Andalusia, on the edge of Doñana National Park; destination of the Romería del Rocío pilgrimage before Pentecost, centered on the Virgen del Rocío, with about a million participants.
Elmont, New York
Elmont, New York: a densely populated hamlet and CDP in Nassau County on the Queens border, Long Island; 35,265 residents (2020), 43.5% foreign-born, home to Belmont Park, UBS Arena, and the LIRR Elmont station.
Elora, Ontario
Elora, Ontario: historic village in Centre Wellington, Wellington County, founded 1832 by William Gilkison on the Grand River; known for the Elora Gorge, Elora Mill Hotel & Spa, and the Elora Festival.
Elst
Elst is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland, between Arnhem and Nijmegen, known for the remains of one of the largest Roman temples north of the Alps.
Elstree
Elstree is a historic village in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, on Roman Watling Street (A5183), older than neighboring Borehamwood, with a conservation area designated 1976, St Nicholas church of 1188, and a parish council founded 1894.
Emmanouil Pappas (village)
Emmanouil Pappas (Εμμανουήλ Παπάς), formerly Dovista, is a traditional village on Mount Menikio in the Serres regional unit, Greece, birthplace of the 1821 revolutionary Emmanouil Pappas, renamed in 1927 and 1933, with a 1821 Revolution Museum.
Epiais-Rhus
Épiais-Rhus, a Val-d'Oise commune north of Pontoise, France, known for its Gallo-Roman archaeological site (Les Terres Noires) with theatre, baths, temple, and forum, classified monument historique in 1983, plus the 16th-century Notre-Dame church.
EPIC City, Texas
EPIC City, later rebranded The Meadow, is a proposed 402-acre Muslim-centric master-planned community near Josephine, Texas, by the East Plano Islamic Center's developer Community Capital Partners, facing state investigations, a closed DOJ probe, and securities litigation.
Er Rmoûl
Er Rmoûl (Er Rmoul) is a place in North Lebanon recorded by the US NGA gazetteer as a destroyed populated place (PPLW) at 34.433056 N, 35.8175 E near Tripoli; a same-named Akkar village also exists.
Ericeira
Ericeira is a fishing town and parish in Mafra municipality, Portugal, about 40 km from Lisbon. Dedicated in 2011 as the world's second World Surfing Reserve and first in Europe, with breaks like Ribeira d'Ilhas and Coxos.
Ethnic villages of China
Ethnic villages of China are rural settlements preserving the built environment and livelihoods of ethnic minority groups, including World Heritage sites like Xidi and Hongcun.
Étretat
Étretat, Seine-Maritime commune on Normandy's Alabaster Coast, famed for chalk cliffs, the Aiguille and natural arches; a 19th-century resort turned overtourism hotspot with about 1.5 million annual visitors.