This section contains a large number of place names. In addition to the correct Basque spelling, various types of data on the place names are shown, such as geolocation, documentary citations, pronunciation and the official name.
As far as names outside the Basque Country are concerned, the main place names in the world are shown; states, cities, islands, seas, lakes, mountain ranges, capes, straits...
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