Asia • :
Dr. Y. S. Rajashekar Reddy Andhra Cricket Association–Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association Cricket Stadium (96 letters), longest place name in India. • : The longest place name in
Indonesia is the
Sitaro Islands Regency, Kabupaten Kepulauan Siau Tagulandang Biaro (Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands), with 32 characters (including spaces). This is followed by
Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency, with 26 characters and 23 letters. • : The longest place name in Israel • •
Commonwealth of Massachusetts (27 letters) •
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (1636–2020) (42 letters) • Some long U.S. place names appearing in the
Geographic Names Information System are: •
Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland, and
Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas (21 letters, longest hyphenated place names in the U.S.) •
Rancho Santa Margarita, California •
Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Maryland •
Dalworthington Gardens, Texas • Little Harbor on the Hillsboro, Florida • Pops Hammock Seminole Village, Florida • Friendly Village of Crooked Creek, Georgia •
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts •
Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida • Little Diamond Island Landing, Maine •
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico • Orchard Point at Piney Orchard, Maryland • Point Field Landing on the Severn, Maryland • Riverside Village of Church Creek, Maryland •
Monmouth Heights at Manalapan, New Jersey • Staffordville Public Landing, New Jersey • Holly View Forest-Highland Park, North Carolina •
Kingsville-on-the-Lake, Ohio •
Painesville-on-the-Lake, Ohio •
The Village of Indian Hill, Ohio •
Washington Court House, Ohio •
Slovenska Narodna Podporna Jednota, Pennsylvania • The Landing at Plantation Point, South Carolina • Kinney and Gourlays Improved City Plat, Utah •
Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, Utah •
Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota •
South Chicago Heights, Illinois •
Grand View-on-Hudson, New York •
Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina •
Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia • The original name of
Los Angeles, California, in 1781, was "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula"; in English this means "The Town of
Our Lady the Queen of Angels of the
Porciúncula River". • The full, legal name of
Santa Fe,
New Mexico, is "La Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís" ('the Royal Town of the Holy Faith of Saint
Francis of Assisi'). The full name is in both the seal and the flag of the city. •
Truth or Consequences is a spa city and the county seat of Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. •
Bellefontaine Neighbors, Missouri (22 letters) has the longest name of any incorporated place in the United States.
South America • • Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre, Buenos Aires (40 letters) • The longest city name in Argentina is
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (30 letters). • : The municipality with the longest name in
Brazil is
Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade, with 32 characters (including spaces). • :
Muy Fiel y Reconquistadora Ciudad de San Felipe y Santiago de Montevideo (60 letters) • :
Santiago de León de Caracas (23 letters)
Europe • : The longest place name in
Austria is
Sankt Marienkirchen bei Schärding (30 characters) and
Pfaffenschlag bei Waidhofen an der Thaya (40 characters). • : The longest hyphenated name of a settlement in Belgium is
Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies (27 letters). • : The longest name of a settlement in
Croatia is
Gornje Mrzlo Polje Mrežničko (25 letters). The English translation is
Upper cold field near Mrežnica. • : The longest municipality name in the
Czech Republic is the name of
Nová Ves u Nového Města na Moravě (33 characters, English translation: "New Village in near of
New Town in Moravia). • : The longest place name in
Finland is
Semmonen niemi, jossa käärme koiraa pisti, in the municipality of
Perho (36 characters, including a comma). The English translation is
That cape where a snake bit the dog. • • The longest names for communes in
France are
Saint-Remy-en-Bouzemont-Saint-Genest-et-Isson,
Marne (45 characters including hyphens),
Saint-Germain-de-Tallevende-la-Lande-Vaumont,
Calvados (44 characters), and
Beaujeu-Saint-Vallier-Pierrejux-et-Quitteur,
Haute-Saône (43 characters). • The longest department name in
France is
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (23 characters, including hyphens). • : The longest single place name in
Germany is
Hellschen-Heringsand-Unterschaar in
Schleswig-Holstein (32 characters). In the standard official naming scheme, however, villages are disambiguated by prefixing them with the name of the municipality they are part of. The longest official place name is therefore
Michelbach an der Bilz-Gschlachtenbretzingen (40 characters). • : The longest street name in
Hungary is
Ferihegyi repülőtérre vezető út. It means "Road leading to the airport at Ferihegy" (28 characters) • : The longest place names in
Italy are
Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore and
San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, with 30 letters, or it is
Cortaccia sulla Strada del Vino - Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße considering the official name both in Italian and German. • : The longest place names in
Poland are
Sobienie Kiełczewskie Pierwsze and
Przedmieście Szczebrzeszyńskie, with 30 letters (including spaces). • : The longest place name in the Netherlands is
Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk (28 characters, including a hyphen). The longest street name is
Laan van de landinrichtingscommissie Duiven-Westervoort in
Duiven. • • The longest name of a settlement in Russia with spaces (not counting official names of municipalities) is (in
ISO 9) "posyolok Central'noj usad'by` sovkhoza imeni 40-letiya Velikogo Oktyabrya" (, 50 letters (if not counting the word posyolok/посёлок, which is a generic name for a settlement), and 2 digits, which would give another 6 letters). The English translation is
a settlement of The Central Farmstead of the Sovkhoz named after the 40-years Anniversary of the Great October. • The longest hyphenated name of a settlement in Russia is
Kremenchug-Konstantinovskoye (
Кременчуг-Константиновское, 25 letters). The English translation is
(new) Kremenchug named after Konstantin (a first settler). •
Putevaya Usadba 9 km zheleznoy dorogi Luostari–Nikel (
Russian: Путевая Усадьба 9 км железной дороги Луостари–Никель) is a
rural locality in
Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is located within the
Arctic Circle. In English, the name translates to
Track Homestead 9 km of Luostari-Nikel railway • : The longest place name in
Spain is
Gargantilla del Lozoya y Pinilla de Buitrago, in the
Community of Madrid (38 characters). • : The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (48 letters, longest official name of a country) • Longest names for
Great Britain localities (using the
Index of Place Names) and NI (using the
OSNI Place Names dataset) include: • England: •
North Leverton with Habblesthorpe (32 characters) •
Sulhamstead Bannister Upper End (31 characters) • The longest hyphenated name in England is the 29-letter-long name
Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, the name of a tiny village in North Yorkshire. • Scotland: • Ceann a Tuath Loch Baghasdail (29 characters) • Eastertown of Auchleuchries (27 characters) • Wales: • Ynys Llanfihangel-y-traethau (28 characters) •
Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern (27 characters) • Northern Ireland •
Victoria Bridge (15 characters) ==See also==