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Terrace, British Columbia
Terrace, British Columbia: a city of about 12,300 on the Skeena River in northwest BC, founded by George Little around the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, briefly named Littleton, and the regional service hub of the Kitimat-Stikine regional district.
Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute is the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, on the Wabash River, population about 58,400. Known for Indiana State University, Rose-Hulman, the 2024 Churchill Downs casino, and the Entek $1.5B battery plant.
Terrebonne, Quebec
Terrebonne, Quebec: city in Lanaudière on the Rivière des Mille Îles, formed 27 June 2001 by merging Terrebonne, Lachenaie, and La Plaine; 126,199 residents (2026), tenth-largest Quebec city, mayor Mathieu Traversy since 2025.
Tete (city)
Tete (city), capital of Tete Province, Mozambique, on the right bank of the Zambezi; old Portuguese settlement (fort 1572, town 1761) and hub of the Moatize coal frontier, population about 306,000.
Tétouan
Tétouan (Titawin, تطوان), city in northern Morocco near the Strait of Gibraltar; capital of the Spanish Protectorate 1912–1956. Its Andalusian-founded medina, walled with seven gates, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (1997).
Texarkana, Texas
Texarkana, Texas: Texas-side half of the bi-state twin city on the Texas–Arkansas line in Bowie County, founded 1873–74 as a Texas and Pacific rail town; about 36,000 residents, State Line Avenue division, shared water utilities, airport, and Bi-State Justice Center with Texarkana, Arkansas.
Texas City, Texas
Texas City, Texas: Gulf Coast port city in Galveston County between Galveston and Houston, pop. ~59,700 (2025). Site of the 1947 Grandcamp/High Flyer ammonium nitrate disaster, the deadliest US industrial accident, and a major refining and LPG export complex.
Texas Triangle
The Texas Triangle is a Texas megaregion linking the Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Austin metros via I-35, I-10, and I-45; one of eleven US megaregions, home to 29 million people and over 60% of gross state product.
Tezpur (তেজপুৰ)
Tezpur (তেজপুৰ), Assam city on the north bank of the Brahmaputra, headquarters of Sonitpur district; legendary city of Usha and Aniruddha, cultural capital of Assam, archaeological sites, 2011 UA population 102,505.
Thabraca
Thabraca (Tabarka), ancient Numidian port and Roman colony (colonia Iulia Thabracenorum) at the mouth of the Tusca in Tunisia; exported Simitthu marble, an episcopal see from 256, later a Genoese coral-fishing island.
Thames, New Zealand
Thames, New Zealand: historic gold-rush town on the Firth of Thames, Coromandel Peninsula, formed from Shortland (1867) and Grahamstown (1868), amalgamated 1873; boomed to 18,000 people by 1868, New Zealand's fifth-largest town by 1871.
Thane (ठाणे)
Thane (ठाणे), also Thana, is a lake-dotted city on Salsette Island northeast of Mumbai and headquarters of Thane district, Maharashtra; 1.84 million people at Census 2011, Portuguese then Maratha then British rule, first metro under construction.
Thānesar
Thanesar is a town in Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India, named after the Shiva temple of Sthaneshwar and capital of emperor Harshavardhana, who ruled from 606 to 647.
Thành Phố Bà Rịa
Thành phố Bà Rịa (Ba Ria City) was the capital of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, Vietnam, upgraded from a town in 2012 and made provincial seat; since 1 July 2025 it is a ward of Ho Chi Minh City after the province merged into it.
Thành Phố Ninh Bình
Thành Phố Ninh Bình (Ninh Bình City) was a provincial city in northern Vietnam, located near Hanoi on the southern edge of the Red River Delta, whose administrative status ended on January 1, 2025.
Thành Phố Vinh
Thành Phố Vinh (Vinh City) is the main city of Vietnam's north-central coast, former capital of Nghệ An province on the Lam River, birthplace region of Ho Chi Minh, a type I urban area dissolved as an administrative unit on 1 July 2025.
Thanjavur (தஞ்சாவூர்)
Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu city, former capital of the imperial Cholas, home of the Brihadisvara Temple (1010 CE, UNESCO Great Living Chola Temples), Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu, municipal corporation since 2014.
The Bronx
The Bronx, coextensive with Bronx County, is New York City's northernmost borough and the only one on the U.S. mainland, formed January 1, 1898; population about 1.4 million, 57% Hispanic, median household income $48,676.
The Dalles, Oregon
The Dalles, Oregon: county seat and largest city of Wasco County on the Columbia River at the east end of the Columbia River Gorge; population 16,010 (2020), historic Oregon Trail terminus, site of The Dalles Dam and Google's first data center.
The Hague
The Hague (Den Haag, 's-Gravenhage), third-largest Dutch city, seat of government and parliament, International Court of Justice, capital of South Holland; founded as a count's court around 1230, never granted city rights.
The Line, Saudi Arabia
The Line is Saudi Arabia's planned 170-km linear city in NEOM, Tabuk Province, announced January 2021: 200 m wide, 500 m tall, 9 million residents, car-free. Repeatedly scaled back; construction halted in 2026 with population capped at 100,000.
Thebes, Greece
Thebes (Θῆβαι, modern Thiva), main city of Boeotia in central Greece: Mycenaean Kadmeio palace with Linear B archives, head of the Boeotian Koinon, victor over Sparta at Leuctra 371 BC, hegemon 371-364, destroyed by Alexander in 335 BC.
Thespiae (Θεσπιάαι)
Thespiae (Θεσπιάαι), or Thespiai, was an ancient Greek city in Boeotia, central Greece, known for resisting Thebes and for sending 700 men to Thermopylae in 480 BC.
Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη)
Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), Greece's second-largest city and capital of Central Macedonia, about 1.1 million residents; Byzantine co-capital, annexed by Greece in 1912, home to a driverless metro opened in 2024.
Thiès (city)
Thiès Nones (Thiès), Senegal's fourth-largest urban area, about 70 km east of Dakar; founded as an 1864 military post, grew around the Dakar–Niger railway, commune created 1904, first mayor Senghor.
Thika
Thika is an industrial town in Kiambu County, Kenya, on the A2 road about 42 km northeast of Nairobi, known for pineapple processing and agriculture-based industry.
Thimphu (ཐིམ་ཕུག)
Thimphu (ཐིམ་ཕུག), capital and largest city of Bhutan in the Wang Chhu valley; seat of government since the 1955–1961 move from Punakha; altitude 2,248–2,648 m; population about 120,000 (2012); noted as the world's only capital without traffic lights.
Third Mumbai
Third Mumbai (Karnala-Sai Chirner New Town, Mumbai 3.0) is a planned 323.44 sq km greenfield city across 124 villages in Raigad district, developed by MMRDA near the Atal Setu and Navi Mumbai International Airport, with about 104 sq km developable and a Surbana Jurong masterplan.
Thiruvananthapuram (തിരുവനന്തപുരം)
Thiruvananthapuram (തിരുവനന്തപുരം), also called Trivandrum, is the capital and largest city of Kerala, India, population 957,730. Former capital of Travancore (1750), major IT hub, with Smart City projects, airport expansion, and a proposed metro.
Thodupuzha
Thodupuzha (തൊടുപുഴ) is a municipality and taluk headquarters in Idukki district, Kerala, on the Thodupuzha river; population 52,045 (2011), area 35.43 km2, former Vadakkumkur capital at Karikkode, formed as municipality in 1978.