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Man (city)
Man (city): city in western Côte d'Ivoire, capital of the Montagnes District and Tonkpi Region, nicknamed the city of eighteen mountains; 241,969 residents (2021 census), 329 m elevation, trade and tourism hub near waterfalls and the Dent de Man.
Manado
Manado (Menado), capital of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Manado Bay; second largest Sulawesi city after Makassar, over 458,000 people (2024), Minahasa-majority, Protestant-majority, exposed to tsunami and volcanic hazards, home of Bunaken island tourism.
Managua
Managua, capital of Nicaragua, chosen as a compromise between León and Granada; destroyed by the 1931 and 1972 earthquakes, rebuilt as a decentralized 'deformed octopus' city with high seismic fault density.
Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Manali is a hill town in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India, at about 2,050 meters on the Beas river and the most visited destination in the state.
Manama (المنامة)
Manama (المنامة) is the capital of Bahrain, formerly the pearling port Awal. It grew as a pearling and entrepôt town, replaced Muharraq as capital after 1932, and had about 759,000 metro residents in 2026.
Manassas, Virginia
Manassas is an independent city in Virginia that grew from a nineteenth-century railroad junction. It became a transportation and governmental hub for Prince William County in 1976.
Manchester
Manchester, a major city in North West England and center of Greater Manchester (about 3 million people), grew from the Roman fort Mamucium into Cottonopolis, the first great industrial city, now a knowledge-economy hub with 627,700 residents and over 100,000 students.
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Manchester-by-the-Sea is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, on Cape Ann; settled 1629, incorporated 1645 as Manchester, renamed 1989. Known for Singing Beach, a former fishing port turned Gilded Age summer colony, population about 5,400.
Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester, New Hampshire, once the farming village of Derryfield, is the largest city in New Hampshire and northern New England, on the Merrimack River 58 miles from Boston.
Mandalay (မန္တလေး)
Mandalay (မန္တလေး), Myanmar's second-largest city and Upper Myanmar's commercial hub, was founded by King Mindon in 1857 as the last royal capital, with a walled royal city, and was the epicenter of the devastating Mw 7.7 earthquake of 28 March 2025.
Mandaluyong
Mandaluyong (City of Mandaluyong) is a highly urbanized city at the center of Metro Manila, Philippines: 11.26 km², 27 barangays, 465,902 residents (2020), cityhood by RA 7675 in 1994, host to SM Megamall.
Mandaue City
Mandaue City (Dakbayan sa Mandaue), a highly urbanized city in Cebu province, Metro Cebu, Philippines; chartered 1969, industrial hub with about 10,000 locators, two Mactan bridges, 2023 GDP PhP 117.99 billion.
Mandelieu
Mandelieu (Mandelieu-La Napoule), Alpes-Maritimes commune on the Siagne mouth, Côte d'Azur: Roman villa and 1st-century pottery workshop at Minelle, lord Eucher around 400, Saracen destructions, castles of Avinionet, La Napoule rebuilt by Henry Clews, and Agecroft.
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Mandi (मंडी), Himachal Pradesh: district headquarters on the Beas River, founded 1526, called Choti Kashi for its 80-plus Shiva temples and Shivratri fair; district formed 1948 from Mandi and Suket states.
Mandsaur
Mandsaur (मंदसौर), ancient Dashapura, is a city and district in western Malwa, Madhya Pradesh, India. Known for the Aulikara dynasty, the 436 CE silk-weavers' Sun temple, Yashodharman's 528 CE victory over the Hunas, and as India's top licensed opium-producing district.
Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
Mandu (Mandavgad), a ruined fortress city in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, was the Malwa Sultans' capital in the 15th–16th centuries, famed for Jahaz Mahal, Jami Masjid, Hoshang Shah's marble tomb, and its UNESCO Tentative List status.
Mandurah
Mandurah (Mandjoogoordap, 'meeting place of the heart') is a coastal city in Western Australia's Peel region, 74 km south of Perth, founded by Thomas Peel in 1830, population 107,641 (2021), centred on the Peel-Harvey Estuary.
Mandya (ಮಂಡ್ಯ)
Mandya (ಮಂಡ್ಯ), Karnataka's "sugar bowl" district on the Bangalore–Mysore corridor: 7 taluks, 4,98,244 ha, 19.25 lakh people, Cauvery irrigation via Krishnarajasagar and the Visvesvaraya Canal, and Karnataka's oldest sugar factory (1933).
Mangaluru
Mangaluru, formerly anglicised as Mangalore, is a port city in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, at the Netravati-Gurupura river confluence on the Arabian Sea; home to New Mangalore Port, Karnataka's only major port, handling 46.01 million tonnes in 2024-25.
Manhattan
Manhattan, a borough of New York City coextensive with New York County, also called Mannahatta by the Lenape; dense island borough, 1,694,251 residents in 2020, Dutch New Amsterdam origins, 1811 grid plan.
Manhattan Beach, California
Manhattan Beach, California: coastal city in Los Angeles County's South Bay, incorporated 1912, population about 33,000-35,500, 928-foot pier, 2.1 miles of beachfront, median home value over $2 million, site of Bruce's Beach land return.
Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, Kansas, the Little Apple, is a Flint Hills city of about 54,700 at the Big Blue and Kansas Rivers, home to Kansas State University, the county seat of Riley County, and neighbor to Fort Riley.
Manila
Manila (Maynila), capital of the Philippines on Manila Bay, founded by Legaspi in 1571; Spanish East Indies capital 1571–1898, US-chartered 1901, core of Metro Manila's 17-LGU, 11.5-million-person region producing 37% of GDP.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Manitowoc, Wisconsin: county-seat city on Lake Michigan, founded 1836, population about 34,600, known as Wisconsin's Maritime Capital for its shipbuilding, WWII submarines, USS Cobia, and S.S. Badger carferry.
Manizales
Manizales, capital of Colombia's Caldas department, founded 1849 by Antioqueño colonists at 2,150 m in the Coffee-Growers Axis; UNESCO Learning City (2019) and Creative City of Gastronomy (2025), known for coffee, steep terrain, and disaster risk management.
Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato, Minnesota: Blue Earth County seat on the Minnesota River, about 80 miles south of Minneapolis; population 44,488 (2020). Founded 1852; site of the December 26, 1862 hanging of 38 Dakota men, the largest mass execution in U.S. history; home of Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Mannheim
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg city at the Rhine-Neckar confluence, planned grid city (Quadrate), ~330,000 residents, 17 districts, home of the University of Mannheim in the Baroque Schloss.
Manresa
Manresa, city and municipal capital of Bages in central Catalonia, Spain; first documented 889, medieval Sèquia canal, 19th-century textile industrial center, about 80,692 inhabitants (2025).
Mansfield
Mansfield: largest market town and district of west Nottinghamshire, England; 110,500 people (2021). Former coal town hit by 1980s pit closures, high deprivation, £20m levelling-up funding, 1227 market charter.
Mansfield, Ohio
Mansfield, Ohio, county seat of Richland County, founded 1808 and named for surveyor general Jared Mansfield. Former railroad manufacturing hub (Ohio Brass, Tappan, Westinghouse, GM); 2020 population 47,534; now focused on downtown redevelopment.