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Below is a list of German language exonyms for formerly German places and other places in non-German-speaking areas of the world. Archaic names are in italics.

## Algeria

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Algeria Algerien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Algiers | Algier  | Al-Jazā'ir  | Arabic |

## Belarus

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Belarus Weißrussland  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Grodno | Garten[1] | Hrodna  | Belarusian | Archaic

## Belgium

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* List of German exonyms for places in Belgium

Belgium Belgien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Antwerp | Antorff  | Antwerpen  | Dutch | Archaic
Bruges | Brügge  | Brugge  |
Brussels | Brüssel  | Brussel  |
Bruxelles  | French |
Leuven | Löwen  | Leuven  | Dutch |
Liège | Lüttich  | Lidje  | Walloon |
Liège  | French |
Ostend | Ostende  | Oostende  | Dutch |

## China

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China English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Beijing | Peking  | Beijing  | Mandarin |
Guangzhou | Kanton  | Guangzhou  |
Jiaozhou | Kiautschou  | Jiaozhou  |
Nanjing | Nanking  | Nanjing  |
Qingdao | Tsingtau  | Qingdao  |

## Croatia

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* List of German exonyms for places in Croatia

## Cyprus

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Cyprus Zypern  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Nicosia | Nikosia  | Lefkosía (Λευκωσία)  | Greek |
Lefkoşa  | Turkish |

## Czech Republic

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* See List of German names for places in the Czech Republic

## Denmark

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* List of German exonyms for places in Denmark

Denmark Dänemark  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Copenhagen | Kopenhagen  | København  | Danish |

## Djibouti

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Djibouti Dschibuti  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Djibouti | Dschibuti  | Ville de Djibouti  | French |

## Egypt

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Egypt Ägypten  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Cairo | Kairo  | al-Qāhirah  | Arabic |

## Estonia

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* List of German exonyms for places in Estonia

## Faroe Islands

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Faroe Islands Färöer Inseln  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Akraberg | Äckerkliff  | Akraberg  | Faroese |
Gásadalur | Gänsetal  | Gásadalur  |
Hoyvík | Heubucht  | Hoyvík  |
Haldórsvík | Halldórsbucht  | Haldórsvík  |
Kirkjubøur | Kirchdorf  | Kirkjubøur  |
Miðvágur | Mittelbucht  | Miðvágur  |
Syðradalur | Südtal  | Syðradalur  |
Tórshavn | Thorshaven  | Tórshavn  |
Vestmanna | Westmännerhafen  | Vestmanna  |

## France

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* List of German exonyms for places in France

France Frankreich  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Colmar | Kolmar  | Colmar  | French |
Dunkirk | Dünkirchen  | Dunkerque  |
Mulhouse | Mülhausen  | Mulhouse  |
Nice | Nizza  | Nice  |
Strasbourg | Straßburg  | Strasbourg  |

## Georgia

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Georgia Georgien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Tbilisi | Tiflis  | Tbilisi  | Georgian |

## Greece

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Greece Griechenland  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Athens | Athen  | Athína  | Greek |
Corfu | Korfu  | Kérkyra  |
Corinth | Korinth  | Kórinthos  |
Piraeus | Piräus  | Piraiás  |
Thebes | Theben  | Thiva  |
Crete | Kreta  | Kríti  |
Rhodes | Rhodos  | Ródos  |

## Hungary

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* List of German exonyms for places in Hungary

## India

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India Indien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Kolkata | Kalkutta  | Kolkata  | Bengali |

## Israel

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Israel English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Acre | Akkon, Akko  | Ako  | Hebrew |
Alonei Abba | Waldheim | Aloney Abba  | Archaic
Ashkelon | Ascalon  | Ashkelon  |
Bnei Atarot | Wilhelma | Bney Atarot  | Archaic
Daburiyya | Tabor  | Daburiyya  |
Kafr Kanna | Kana  | Kafr Kanna  |
Kfar Tavor | Kfar Tabor  | Kfar Tavor  |
Lod | Lydda  | Lod  |
Netzer Sereni | Bir Salem | Netzer Sereni  | Used for times before 1948
Sea of Galilee | See Genezareth  | Yamat HaKineret  |
Sharona | Sarona | Sharona  | Used for times before 1948

## Italy

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Italy English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Agrigento | Agrigent  | Agrigento  | Italian |
Brescia | Brixen  | Brescia  | Archaic: Wälsch-Brixen
Florence | Florenz  | Firenze  |
Genoa | Genua  | Genova  |
Gorizia | Görz  | Gorizia  |
Milan | Mailand  | Milano  |
Naples | Neapel  | Napoli  |
Rome | Rom  | Roma  |
Syracuse | Syrakus  | Siracusa  |
Taranto | Tarent  | Taranto  |
Trento | Trient  | Trento  |
Trieste | Triest  | Trieste  |
Venice | Venedig  | Venezia  |
Verona | Wälsch-Bern  | Verona  | Archaic

## Japan

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Japan English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Tokyo | Tokio  | Toukyou  | Japanese |

## Latvia

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* List of German exonyms for places in Latvia

## Lebanon

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Lebanon Libanon  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Tripoli | Tripoli(s)  | Ṭarabulus  | Arabic |
Tyre | Tyrus  | Ṣūr  |

## Libya

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Libya Libyen  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Tripoli | Tripolis  | Ṭarabulus  | Arabic |

## Lithuania

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See also: List of German exonyms for places in Lithuania and List of cities and towns in East Prussia

Lithuania Litauen  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Alytus | Alitten  | Alytus  | Lithuanian |
Kretinga | Crottingen  | Kretinga  |
Gargždai | Garsden  | Gargždai  |
Kaunas | Kauen  | Kaunas  |
Klaipėda | Memel  | Klaipėda  |
Nida | Nidden  | Nida  |
Pagėgiai | Pogegen  | Pagėgiai  |
Palanga | Polangen  | Palanga  |
Panevėžys | Ponewiesch  | Panevėžys  |
Rusnė | Ruß  | Rusnė  |
Saugos | Saugen  | Saugos  |
Šiauliai | Schaulen  | Šiauliai  |
Šilutė | Heydekrug  | Šilutė  |
Tauragė | Tauroggen  | Tauragė  |
Ukmergė | Wilkomir  | Ukmergė  |
Vilkyčiai | Wilkieten  | Vilkyčiai  |
Vilnius | Wilna  | Vilnius  |

## Luxembourg

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Note that this list only includes towns whose German name is significantly different from the official (mainly French) form. Towns that differ with predictable spelling/ ending changes shown below are not included.

* ae, c , é, oe, ou, u, v → ä, k, e, ö, u, ü, w
* -ange, -haff → -ingen, -hof

Luxembourg Luxemburg  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Bellain  | Besslingen  | Bellain  |  |
Bavigne | Böwen  | Bavigne |  |
Beaufort | Befort  | Beaufort |  |
Belair | Neumerl  | Belair |  |
Belvaux | Beles  | Belvaux |  |
Berlé | Berl  | Berlé |  |
Bicherhaff  | Bicherhof  | Bicherhaff  |  |
Bigonville | Bondorf  | Bigonville |  |
Blaschette | Blanscht  | Blaschette |  |
Boevange | Bögen  | Boevange |  |
Boevange-sur-Attert | Bögen an der Attert  | Boevange-sur-Attert |  |
Bollendorf-Pont | Bollendorferbrück  | Bollendorf-Pont |  |
Born-Moulin  | Bornmühlen  | Born-Moulin  |  |
Boulaide | Basuchleiden  | Boulaide |  |
Bourscheid-Moulin  | Burscheidermühle  | Bourscheid-Moulin  |  |
Brouch | Bruch  | Brouch |  |
Burschtermillen  | Burschtermühlen  | Burschtermillen  |  |
Carelshaff  | Karlshoff  | Carelshaff  |  |
Cessange | Zessingen  | Cessange |  |
Charage  | Kerschen  | Charage  |  |
Clemency | Küntzig  | Clemency |  |
Clervaux | Clerf  | Clervaux |  |
Colbette  | Kolbet  | Colbette  |  |
Cruchten | Krüchten  | Cruchten |  |
Dabourg-Pont  | Dasburgerbrück  | Dabourg-Pont  |  |
Doncols | Donkholz  | Doncols |  |
Eschette | Brescht  | Eschette |  |
Fensterdall  | Fenstertal  | Fensterdall  |  |
Folschette | Fulscht  | Folschette |  |
Fréiresmillen  | Freiersmühlen  | Fréiresmillen  |  |
Groëstaen  | Grünstein  | Groëstaen  |  |
Hachiville | Helzingen  | Hachiville |  |
Hamiville | Heinsch  | Hamiville |  |
Hongerhaff  | Hungerhoff  | Hongerhaff  |  |
Kappellebour  | Kappellenbur  | Kappellebour  |  |
Klenge Bourghaff  | Kleiner Burghof  | Klenge Bourghaff  |  |
Koenerhaff  | Könnerhaff  | Koenerhaff  |  |
Koeschettte  | Köscht  | Koeschettte  |  |
Kreiz  | Kreuz  | Kreiz  |  |
Lamadelaine | Rollingen  | Lamadelaine |  |
Larochette | Fels  | Larochette |  |
Meysembourg | Meisemburg  | Meysembourg |  |
Michelbouch | Michelbuch  | Michelbouch |  |
Michelsbierg  | Michelsberg  | Michelsbierg  |  |
Mierschgronn  | Mierschgrund  | Mierschgronn  |  |
Mondercange | Monnerich  | Mondercange |  |
Mondorf-les-Bains | Bad Mondorf  | Mondorf-les-Bains |  |
Moulin de Bigonville  | Bondorfermühle  | Moulin de Bigonville  |  |
Moutfort | Mutfurt  | Moutfort |  |
Neihaisgen  | Neuhäuschen  | Neihaisgen  |  |
Perlé | Perl  | Perlé |  |
Petit-Nobressart  | Klein Elcherodt  | Petit-Nobressart  |  |
Pontpierre | Steinbrücken  | Pontpierre |  | Both names mean "stone bridge"
Quarte-Vents  | Vierwinden  | Quarte-Vents  |  | Both names mean "four winds"
Roodt-lès-Ell  | Rodt bei Ell  | Roodt-lès-Ell  |  |
Roodt-sur-Eisch | Rodt an der Eisch  | Roodt-sur-Eisch |  |
Roodt-sur-Syre | Rodt an der Syre  | Roodt-sur-Syre |  |
Roudenhaff  | Rodenhof  | Roudenhaff  |  |
Sanem | Sassenheim  | Sanem |  |
Septfontaines | Simmern  | Septfontaines |  |
Soleuvre | Zolver  | Soleuvre |  |
Sonlez | Soller  | Sonlez |  |
Surré | Syr  | Surré |  |
Tarchamps | Ischpelt  | Tarchamps |  |
Troine | Trotten  | Troine |  |
Troisvierges | Ulflingen  | Troisvierges |  |
Wallendorf-Pont | Wallendorferbrück  | Wallendorf-Pont |  |
Wincrange | Wintger  | Wincrange |  |

## Moldova

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Moldova Moldawien  Moldovan place  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Chișinău | Kischenau, Kischinau, Kischinew  | Chișinău | Romanian |
Cioburciu (Transnistria)  | Hirtenheim  | Cioburciu |
Rîșcani | Ryschkanowka  | Rîșcani |
Soltoaia | Scholtoi  | Soltoaia |
Valea Norocului | Glückstal  | Valea Norocului |

## Morocco

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Morocco Marokko  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Essaouira | Mogador  | aṣ-Ṣawīra  | Arabic | outdated

## Myanmar

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Myanmar English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Yangon | Rangun  | Yangon  | Burmese | Compare dated English Rangoon

## Namibia

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Namibia English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Walvis Bay | Walfischbucht, Walfischbai  | Walvis Bay  | Afrikaans |
Windhoek | Windhuk  | Windhoek  |

## Netherlands

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Netherlands Die Niederlande  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Arnhem | Arnheim  | Arnhem  | Dutch |
Boskoop | Boskop  | Boskoop  |
Kerkrade | Kirchrath  | Kerkrade  |
Nieuweschans | Neuschanz  | Nieuweschans  |
Nijmegen | Nimwegen  | Nijmegen  |
Roermond | Rurmund  | Roermond  |
's-Hertogenbosch | Herzogenbusch  | 's-Hertogenbosch  |
Swalmen | Schwalmen  | Swalmen  |
The Hague | Den Haag  | Den Haag  | No definite article
Ubach over Worms | Waubach  | Ubach over Worms  |
Wahlwiller | Wahlweiler  | Wahlwiller  |

## North Korea

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North Korea Nordkorea  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Pyongyang | Pjöngjang  | P'yŏngyang  | Korean |

## Norway

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Norway Norwegen  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Trondheim | Drontheim | Trondheim  | Norwegian | Obsolete; briefly used during World War II

## Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea Papua Neuguinea  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Kokopo | Herbertshöhe  | Kokopo  |  |

## Poland

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* List of German exonyms for places in Poland

Poland Polen  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Inhabitant and surname

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Name  | Language
Bydgoszcz | Bromberg  | Bydgoszcz  | Polish | Bromberger
Gdańsk | Danzig  | Gdańsk  | Danziger
Katowice | Kattowitz  | Katowice  | Kattowitzer
Kraków | Krakau  | Kraków  | Krakauer
Poznań | Posen  | Poznań  | Posener
Szczecin | Stettin  | Szczecin  | Stettiner
Warsaw | Warschau  | Warszawa  | Warschauer
Wrocław | Breslau  | Wrocław  | Breslauer

## Portugal

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Portugal English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Lisbon | Lissabon  | Lisboa  | Portuguese |

## Romania

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* For German exonyms of Romania in Transylvania, see: German exonyms (Transylvania)

Romania Rumänien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Bacău | Bakau | Bacău  | Romanian | Archaic
Baia Mare | Frauenbach | Baia Mare
Botoșan | Botoschan | Botoșan
Brașov | Kronstadt | Brașov
Bucharest | Bukarest  | București  |
Buzău | Busäu | Buzău  | Archaic
Câmpulung | Langena | Câmpulung
Cluj-Napoca | Klausenburg | Cluj-Napoca
Constanța | Konstanz(a) | Constanța
Craiova | Kragau, Krajowa | Craiova
Curtea de Argeș | Argisch | Curtea de Argeș
Focșani | Fokschan | Focșani
Galați | Galatz | Galați
Giurgiu | Sankt Georg, Zurz | Giurgiu
Hunedoara | Eisenmarkt | Hunedoara
Iași | Jassy | Iași
Oradea | Großwardein | Oradea
Piatra Neamț | Kreuzburg an der Bistritz | Piatra Neamț
Pitești | Pitesk | Pitești
Râmnicu Sărat | Rebnick, Rümnick | Râmnicu Sărat
Râmnicu Vâlcea | Königsberg, Wultsch | Râmnicu Vâlcea
Reșița | Reschitz(a) | Reșița
Roman | Romesmark | Roman
Satu Mare | Sathmar | Satu Mare
Sibiu | Hermannstadt | Sibiu
Sighișoara | Schäßburg | Sighișoara
Slatina | Zelatna | Slatina
Slobozia | Freisdtadt | Slobozia
Suceava | Suczawa | Suceava
Târgoviște | Tergowisch | Târgoviște
Târgu Jiu | Tergoschwyl | Târgu Jiu
Târgu Mureș | Neumarkt | Târgu Mureș
Timișoara | Temeschburg, Temeswar | Timișoara
Tulcea | Tultscha, Tultschs | Tulcea
Turnu Măgurele | Großnikopel | Turnu Măgurele

## Russia

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* For German names of towns in Kaliningrad Oblast, see : German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast) and List of cities and towns in East Prussia

Russia Russland  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Gatchina | Lindemannstadt | Gatchina  | Russian | Renamed during WWII in honor of Georg Lindemann
Kaliningrad | Königsberg | Kaliningrad  | Archaic, founded with German name
Lomonosov | Oranienbaum | Lomonosov
Moscow | Moskau  | Moskva  |
Saint Petersburg | Sankt Petersburg  | Sankt Peterburg  | Founded with German name in honor of St. Peter
Shlisselburg | Schlüsselburg | Shlisselburg  | Archaic, founded with German name
Yekaterinburg | Katharinenburg | Yekaterinburg

## Serbia

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For German place names in the Vojvodina region, please see: German exonyms (Vojvodina)

Serbia Serbien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Belgrade | Belgrad  | Beograd  | Serbian |

## Slovakia

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* List of German exonyms for places in Slovakia

## Slovenia

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* List of German exonyms for places in Slovenia

## South Africa

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South Africa Südafrika  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Cape Town | Kapstadt  | Kaapstad  | Afrikaans |
Cape Town  | English |
iKapa  | Xhosa |

## Spain

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Spain Spanien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Aragón | Aragonien  | Aragón  | Aragonese |
Balearic Islands | Balearen  | Illes Balears  | Catalan |
Canary Islands | Kanaren  | Islas Canarias  | Spanish |
Tenerife | Teneriffa  | Tenerife  |
Zaragoza | Saragossa  | Zaragoza  |

## Sweden

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Sweden Schweden  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Gothenburg | Göteborg (Gotenburg)  | Göteborg  | Swedish |
Scania | Schonen  | Skåne  |

## Switzerland

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* List of German exonyms for places in Switzerland

Switzerland Schweiz English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Delémont | Delsberg  | Delémont | French |
Geneva | Genf  | Genève  |
Neuchâtel | Neuenburg  | Neuchâtel |
Sion | Sitten  | Sion |

## Syria

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Syria Syrien  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Damascus | Damaskus  | Dimashq  | Arabic |

## Taiwan

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Taiwan English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Taipei | Taipeh  | Taipei  | Chinese (Wade-Giles romanization)  | German name from Hokkien endonym

## Tanzania

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All of the below names are now obsolete. They were formerly used when Tanzania was part of the colony of German East Africa.

Tanzania Tansania  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Galula | St. Moritz | Galula  |  |
Igulwa  | Mariahilf | Igulwa  |  |
Ikombe  | Alt-Langenburg | Ikombe  |  |
Ilembule  | Emmaberg | Ilembule  |  |
Kasanga | Bismarckburg, Wißmannhafen | Kasanga  |  | German names referred to two different cities
Kazimzumbwi  | Kaiseraue | Kazimzumbwi  |  |
Kirondatal | Kirondathal | Kirondatal  |  |
Kizarawe  | Hoffnungshöh | Kizarawe  |  |
Leganga  | Leudorf | Leganga  |  |
Liuli | Sphinxhafen | Liuli  |  |
Lumbira  | Neu-Langenburg | Lumbira  |  |
Lushoto | Wilhelmsdorf, Wilhelsmthal | Lushoto  |  |
Manda | Weidhafen | Manda  |  |
Mbulu | Neu-Trier | Mbulu  |  |
Mibirizi  | Bergfrieden | Mibirizi  |  |
Mikese  | Neu-Bonn | Mikese  |  |
Mlalo [sw] | Hohenfriedberg | Mlalo  |  |
Mnazi  | Neu-Bethel | Mnazi  |  |
Nansio | Peterswerft | Nansio  |  |
Nyakanazi  | Friedberg | Nyakanazi  |  |
Rombo  | Fischerstadt | Rombo  |  |
Sekenke | Sachsenwald | Sekenke  |  |
Shume | Neu-Hornow | Shume  |  |
Tukuyu | Langenburg | Tukuyu  |  |
Ushetu | Marienthal | Ushetu  |  |
Uvinza | Gottorp | Uvinza  |  |

## Turkiye

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Turkiye Türkei English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Antakya | Antiochia | Antakya  | Turkish | Archaic
Edirne | Adrianopel | Ediren
Ephesus | Ephesos  | Efes  |
Gallipoli | Gallipoli  | Gelibolu  |
Halicarnassus | Halikarnassos  | Halikarnas  |
Istanbul | Byzanz | İstanbul  | Archaic
Konstantinopel
İzmir | Smyrna | İzmir
Trabzon | Trapezunt | Trabzon
Troy | Troja  | Truva  |

## Ukraine

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Ukraine English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Bazaryanka  | Schulzheim | Bazaryanka  |  | Founded with German name
Belenkoye  | Schabolat | Belenkoye  |
Berehove | Bergsaß, Lampertshaus  | Berehove  |  |
Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky | Akkerman  | Akkerman  |  |
Buschtyno | Buschtyn an der Theiß  | Buschtyno  |  |
Chernivtsi | Czernowitz/Tschernowitz  | Chernivtsi  |  |
Chernobyl | Tschernobyl  | Chernobyl  |  |
Dubove | Dombau, Dombo  | Dubove  |  |
Ivano-Frankivsk | Stanislau  | Ivano-Frankivsk  |  |
Georgievka  | Mariental | Georgievka  |  | Founded with German name
Glinnaya  | Glückstal | Glinnaya  |
Karmanova  | Neudorf | Karmanova  |
Khust | Hußt  | Khust  |  |
Kolosova | Bergdorf | Kolosova  |  | Founded with German name
Komarivka | Kassel | Komarivka  |
Korolevo | Königsfeld an der Theiß  | Korolevo  |  |
Lviv | Lemberg  | Lviv  |  |
Mukachevo | Munkatsch  | Mukachevo  |  |
Rakhiv | Rauhau  | Rakhiv  |  |
Rivne | Röwne  | Rivne  |  |
Sergeievko  | Josefstal | Sergeievko  |  | Founded with German name
Sevastopol | Sewastopol  | Sevastopol  |  |
Shabo  | Schabo Kolonie | Shabo  |  | Founded with German name
Solotvyno | Salzgruben  | Solotvyno  |  |
Svaliava | Schwal(l)bach  | Svaliava  |  |
Tiachiv | Großteutschenau  | Tiachiv  |  |
Uzhhorod | Ungarish Burg, Ungstadt, Ungwar  | Uzhhorod  |  |
Vinnytsia | Winniza  | Vinnytsia  |  |

## United Kingdom

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United Kingdom Vereinigtes Königreich  English name  | German name  | Endonym  | Notes

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Name  | Language
Birmingham | Bermingheim | Birmingham  | English | Archaic
Canterbury | Kantelberg, Kanterberg | Canterbury
Channel Islands | Kanalinseln, Normannische Inseln  | Channel Islands  |
Dover Strait | Straße von Calais  | Dover Strait  |
Edinburgh | Edinburg  | Edinburgh  | Scots |
Dùn Èideann  | Scottish Gaelic |
English Channel | Ärmelkanal  | English Channel  | English |
Orkney | Orkaden | Orkney  | Scots | Archaic
Scalloway | Schaldewage | Scalloway
Scotland | Schottland  | Scotland  |
Alba  | Scottish Gaelic |
Thames | Themse  | Thames  | English |
White Cliffs of Dover | Kreidefelsen von Dover  | White Cliffs of Dover  |

## See also

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* Exonym and endonym
* German names for Central European towns
* German placename etymology
* List of cities and towns in East Prussia
* List of English exonyms for German toponyms
* List of European exonyms
* List of settlements in Kaliningrad Oblast
* Names of Germany

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Exonyms per language

* Albanian
* Arabic
* Azerbaijani
* Chinese
* Cornish
* Croatian
* Czech
* Danish
* Dutch
* English
* Finnish
* German
* Greek
* Hungarian
* Icelandic
* Irish
* Italian
* Japanese
* Latin
* Lithuanian
* Old Norse
* Norwegian
* Portuguese
* Russian
* Scottish Gaelic
* Slovak
* Slovenian
* Spanish
* Vietnamese
* Welsh

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* Capital cities
* Countries
* Long place names (Ireland)
* Numerical
* Short place names

Place names|

* Falkland Islands
* Ho Chi Minh City
* Hong Kong
* India
* Korea
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* New Zealand

City names|

* Canadian cities
* Philippine cities

State, county and
province names|

* Brazilian states
* Bulgarian provinces
* Canadian provinces and territories
* Indian state and union territories
* Mexican states
* Philippine provinces
* Romanian counties
* Russian federal subjects
* US states

Double place names|

* New Zealand

Indigenous origin|

* Americas
* Muisca, Colombia
* Australian aboriginal
* Canadian aboriginal
* United States Native American

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* Arabic (glossary)
* Aramaic
* German
* Greek
* Hebrew (glossary)
* Iranian
* Irish
* Scottish Gaelic
* Welsh

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* Global regions
* Africa
* Asia
* Balkans
* Europe (Britain)
* Italy and Malta
* Rivers

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## References

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1. ^ "Das Virtuelle Preußische Urkundenbuch". University of Hamburg. 2017. Retrieved 2021-10-05.

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