Monterey | |
---|---|
State | |
Country | |
Capital | |
Population | 0 |
Monterey (Spanish: Monterrey; Ohlone: Aacistak) is a city located in Monterey County on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on California's Central Coast. Founded on June 3, 1770, it was the capital of Alta California under both Spain (1804 to 1821) and Mexico (1822 to 1836). During this period, Monterey hosted California's first theater, public building, public library, publicly funded school, printing press, and newspaper. It was originally the only port of entry for all taxable goods in California. In 1846 during the Mexican–American War, the United States flag was raised over the Customs House. After California was ceded to the U.
Verbania | |
---|---|
State | |
Country | |
Capital | |
Population | 0 |
Verbania (Italian: [verˈbaːnja] (listen), Lombard: [ʋerˈbɑːnja], Piedmontese: [verˈbɑnja]) is the most populous comune (municipality) and the capital city of the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy.
Nanaimo () is a city on the east coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. As of the...
Kolpino (Russian: Колпино) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. Urban...
Burhakaba (Somali: Buurhakaba) is a town located in the Bay region in Somalia. The town is named...
Aix-en-Pévèle (French pronunciation: [ɛks ɑ̃ pevɛl]), before 2018 just Aix, is a commune in the...