Is Bangkok the longest city name?
The city with the Guinness book record for the longest name of a place is Bangkok. … This is not the first time that Bangkok has considered relocating their capital and mixed reviews were received, unsurprisingly.
What city has 21 words long name?
In the United States, the cities of Winchester-on-the-Severn in Maryland, and Washington-on-the-Brazos in Texas are the longest place names at 21 letters each, although they do have hyphens to make them a little easier on the eye.
What country has the longest name?
Often referred to as the UK, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the longest country name, boasting of 56 characters.
Which English city has the longest name?
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
We bet you can’t pronounce this one! Llanfairpwllgwyngyll on the island of Anglesey in Wales is purported to be the longest name in Great Britain. The name of the train station is even longer — Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.
What city has the shortest name?
The Shortest Geographical Place Names
- U, a place in Panama.
- U, a settlement on Pohnpei in the Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia.
- Ú, a place in Madagascar.
- Y, a settlement in Alaska, United States.
- Y, a commune in the department of Somme, France.
- Y, a river on the north of Russia.