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  2. Odonymy in France - Wikipedia

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    Great Street 3,943 4 Rue du Moulin Mill Street 3,566 5 Place de la Mairie Town Hall Square 3,430 6 Rue du Château Castle Street 2,963 7 Rue des Écoles School Street 2,779 8 Rue de la Gare Station Street 2,771 9 Rue de la Mairie Town Hall Street 2,672 10 Rue Principale Main Street 2,452 11 Rue du Stade Stadium Street 2,421 12 Rue de la Fontaine

  3. Street name - Wikipedia

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    Street names are usually renamed after political revolutions and regime changes for ideological reasons. In postsocialist Romania, after 1989, the percentage of street renaming ranged from 6% in Bucharest, [16] and 8% in Sibiu, to 26% in Timișoara. [17] Street names can be changed relatively easily by municipal authorities for various reasons.

  4. Street names in Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Plaça de Catalunya sign. Since the end of the 19th century it has been the hub of Barcelona. The odonyms of Barcelona — meaning the street names in Barcelona along with the names of thoroughfares and other roads in the city — are regulated by the Ponència de Nomenclàtor dels Carrers de Barcelona, a commission under the Department of Culture of the Barcelona City Council.

  5. Category:Lists of streets by city - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles streets, 1–10. Los Angeles streets, 11–40. Los Angeles streets, 41–250. Los Angeles Avenues. List of streets and squares in Lyon.

  6. The most unique street names in the world - AOL

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    August 2, 2017 at 12:46 PM. Across the pond, in a suburb of South Yorkshire, the long-suffering residents of Butt Hole Road couldn't take the jokes visiting tourists and back-side baring teens any ...

  7. List of tautological place names - Wikipedia

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    Calle Street is the name of streets in Leander, Texas; Taft, Texas; Tampa, Florida; Victoria, Texas and Warwick, Rhode Island; El Camino Way in Palo Alto, California (The way way – Spanish) [3] [34] Fore Street is a common street name in the South West of England, where "Fore" derives from the Cornish for 'street'.

  8. Sur, Oman - Wikipedia

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    Sur (Arabic: صُوْر, romanized: Ṣūr) is the capital city of Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, [1] and the former capital of Ash Sharqiyah Region in northeastern Oman, on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is located about 126 mi (203 km) southeast of the Omani capital Muscat. Historically, the city has been known for being an important ...

  9. Street suffix - Wikipedia

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    Notwithstanding this, some street names historically and linguistically do not carry a suffix, e.g. Broadway, Rampart, Embarcadero. This list below has examples of suffix forms that are primary street suffix names, common street suffixes or suffix abbreviations, recommended by the United States Postal Service. [2]