What is the longest city name?

The North Island of New Zealand has a place named Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu. The 1,000-foot hill near the township Porangahau holds the Guinness World Record for longest place name with 85 characters.
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What is the longest name city in the world?

Apparently, Bangkok is the city's nickname and it's ceremonial name is “Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahinthara Yuthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Piman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam Prasit!"
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Is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch the longest word?

With 58 characters, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is the longest one-word place name in both the United Kingdom and in Europe as well as the world's second longest place name. This name is often shortened as Llanfairpwll or Llanfair PG for brevity.
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What is the longest US city name?

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Though the Census lists it as “Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city," the longest city name anywhere in America, the city's residents actually voted in 2009 to incorporate it as “Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, A Michigan City”. The shores referenced in the name are along Lake St.
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What city has 21 words long name?

In the United States, the cities of Winchester-on-the-Severn in Maryland, and Washington-on-the-Brazos in Texas are the longest place names at 21 letters each, although they do have hyphens to make them a little easier on the eye.
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Weatherman nails town's super long name



What word takes 3 hours to say?

Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl… isoleucine is the chemical name for the protein of “titin” also known as “connectin.” The largest known protein that consists of 26, 926 amino acids is made up of 189, 819 letters and can take about three hours to pronounce.
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What is the weirdest city name in the world?

The 14 most ridiculously named places in the world
  1. Anus, France. Because how could the idyllic French town of Anus not be No.
  2. Pee Pee Township, Ohio. ...
  3. Titty Hill, England. ...
  4. Humptulips, Washington. ...
  5. Muff, Ireland. ...
  6. Middelfart, Denmark. ...
  7. Twatt, Scotland. ...
  8. Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Wales. ...
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What city name is in all 50 states?

The name "Springfield" is often thought to be the only community name appearing in each of the 50 states, but at last count it was in only 34 states.
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How many letters are in llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch?

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. Originally the town had a shorter, easier to pronounce name: Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. In the 1880s, in a joking attempt to attract tourists, a tailor added the rest of the syllables, bringing the total length to 58 letters, including four letter L's in a row.
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Where is Gogogoch?

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch (Llanfair PG for short) is a small, quiet town on the island of Anglesey off the northwest coast of North Wales, famous for having the longest place name in Europe. Apart from its name, it is similar to other nearby villages.
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How many letters are in Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

The longest word in the English dictionary however, is the 45-letter word "pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis", which refers to a lung disease.
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What's the longest word in Japanese?

A funny phrase in japanese is “toragahitowokamoutosurutokinounarinow” 虎が人を噛もうとするときのうなり声。 It is 37 letters long and is comprised of a 17 syllables. It is a very odd phrase, as it is defined as “the growl a tiger makes when it is about to about to bite someone”.
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What is the meaning of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch?

The full English translation of the town's name is as follows: St Mary's Church in the Hollow of the White Hazel Near to the Rapid Whirlpool of Llantysilio of the Red Cave.
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Who Has world's Largest name?

The longest personal name is 747 characters long, and belongs to Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr. (b. 4 August 1914, Germany) who passed away on 24 October 1997, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA, as verified on 1 January 2021.
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What town has the funniest name?

The 22 Weirdest Town Names Ever Put on the Map
  • Embarrass, Minnesota. 15/22. ...
  • Duckwater, Nevada. 16/22. ...
  • Accident, Maryland. 17/22. ...
  • Humptulips, Washington. 18/22. ...
  • Nameless, Tennessee. 19/22. ...
  • Hot Coffee, Mississippi. 20/22. ...
  • Deadhorse, Alaska. 21/22. ...
  • Zzyzx, California. 22/22.
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What is the most repeated city name?

Washington. With 88 different cities and towns throughout the country named Washington, this names takes 1st place. Given that the first president of the United States was George Washington, the fact that so many communities have honored him in this way is no surprise.
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Is there a city named fart?

Ben Rosen on Twitter: "There's a city in Virginia called "Fart". It was named after the more commonly known: Every Other Part Of Virginia" / Twitter.
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Is there a town called No Name?

It was listed as one of 15 of the Weirdest Town Names in America and World's Funniest Town Names. Fortunately for visitors to Glenwood Springs, there's much more to No Name than its peculiar name. No Name is home to Glenwood Canyon Resort where visitors can go rafting, ziplining, camping and more.
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Which is the coolest place name?

Coldest Places in India
  • Drass, Jammu and Kashmir. ...
  • Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. ...
  • Sela Pass, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. ...
  • Kargil, Ladakh. ...
  • Leh-Ladakh. ...
  • Hemkund Sahib, Uttarakhand. ...
  • North Sikkim. ...
  • Srinagar, Jammu, and Kashmir.
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Is there a word with 1000 letters?

pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

It's a technical word referring to the lung disease more commonly known as silicosis.
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Is there a word without a vowel?

Words with no vowels. Cwm and crwth do not contain the letters a, e, i, o, u, or y, the usual vowels (that is, the usual symbols that stand for vowel sounds) in English. But in those words the letter w simply serves instead, standing for the same sound that oo stands for in the words boom and booth.
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What is the longest video on YouTube?

Jonathan Harchick of Moldy Toaster Media currently holds the record for the longest video on YouTube, titled “THE LONGEST VIDEO ON YOUTUBE – 596 HOURS.” The video was uploaded back in 2012 and hasn't been beaten as far as we know.
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