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Tiptree, Essex (village and civil parish) Tiptree Tiptree is a village and civil parish in the Colchester district of Essex, England, known for fruit growing and the Wilkin & Sons 'Tiptree' jam brand. Population was 8,305 in 2001.

Tirana — Capital and Largest City of Albania Tirana Tirana is the political, cultural and economic center of Albania, founded in the early 17th century and designated capital in 1920. It combines Ottoman, Italian and modern influenc…

Tiruchirapalli district Central district of Tamil Nadu centered on the city of Tiruchirappalli. Covers about 4,404 km² with a population around 2.7 million. Known for the Kaveri river, historic temples, a…

Tiruchuli taluk, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu Tiruchuli taluk Tiruchuli taluk is an administrative subdivision in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, centered on the town of Tiruchuli. It is primarily rural, with agriculture, local governance…

Tirukkoyilur taluk — administrative division in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu Tirukkoyilur taluk Tirukkoyilur taluk is an administrative subdivision in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, centered on the town of Tirukkoyilur. The area is known for its temples, riverine setting an…

Tirumalairayanpattinam (TR Pattinam) — town in Karaikal, Puducherry Tirumalairayanpattinam Tirumalairayanpattinam (commonly TR Pattinam) is a census town in Karaikal district, Puducherry, India, located on the banks of the Thirumalairajanar River and known for its religi…

Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu Tiruppur district Tiruppur district in western Tamil Nadu is a major textile and knitwear manufacturing region formed in 2009, with a mix of urban industry and rural agriculture and a 2011 populatio…

Tiruvannamalai: pilgrimage town and the Arunachaleswarar Temple Tiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai is a historic pilgrimage town in Tamil Nadu, India, centered on the Arunachaleswarar Temple and Arunachala hill, known for the Karthigai Deepam festival, girivalam c…

Tishomingo County, Mississippi Rural county in northeastern Mississippi with county seat Iuka; known for Tishomingo State Park, outdoor recreation, Civil War history (Battle of Iuka) and a 2010 population of 19,…

Titus County, Texas: Overview, Geography, History and Communities Titus County, Texas Titus County is in northeastern Texas. Its county seat is Mount Pleasant. The county had 32,334 residents at the 2010 census and combines rural landscape, small cities, and local i…

Titusville, Pennsylvania Titusville is a small city in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, widely regarded as the birthplace of the modern oil industry; population 5,601 at the 2010 U.S. Census.

Tiverton, Nova Scotia (Long Island village) Tiverton, Nova Scotia Small fishing and tourism village on Long Island in the Bay of Fundy, known for lobster fisheries, whale-watching tours and the basalt 'Balancing Rock'. Population around 300.

Tivoli Gardens — historic amusement park in Copenhagen Tivoli Gardens Tivoli Gardens is a 19th‑century amusement park and pleasure garden in central Copenhagen, known for its mix of rides, theatres, historic architecture, seasonal festivals and cultu…

Tivoli-Neu stadium in Innsbruck, Austria Tivoli-Neu Tivoli-Neu is a multiuse sports stadium in Innsbruck, Austria, best known as the home of FC Wacker Innsbruck and the Swarco Raiders Tirol and as a venue at UEFA Euro 2008.

Tizi Ouzou Province — geography, history, culture and economy Tizi Ouzou Province Overview of Tizi Ouzou Province in northern Algeria: geography, people, history, administration, economy, and points of interest, with context on Kabylie and cultural significance.

Tjunti — soakage site and Lasseter’s Cave in the Petermann Ranges Tjunti Tjunti is a remote soakage and mountain gap in the Petermann Ranges of the Northern Territory, Australia, notable for its waterholes, Aboriginal outstation, and Lasseter’s Cave, li…

Tlaxcala (Mexican state) Tlaxcala Tlaxcala is the smallest state in Mexico, located in central Mexico with roughly one million residents. Known for its pre-Hispanic history, colonial towns, crafts and archaeologica…

Toa Payoh: Central Singapore residential town and historic HDB estate Toa Payoh Toa Payoh is a mature residential town in central Singapore, known for early public-housing development, a distinctive town centre, transport hubs and cultural landmarks including…

Toba Tek Singh District, Punjab, Pakistan Toba Tek Singh District An administrative district in central Punjab, Pakistan, centered on the city of Toba Tek Singh; predominantly agricultural, divided into several tehsils and shaped by canal irrigat…

Tobermory, Mull: harbour town on the Isle of Mull Tobermory, Mull Tobermory is the principal town on the Isle of Mull, Scotland, known for its colourful harbour, fishing heritage, distillery and as the setting for the children's series Balamory.

Tobermory, Ontario — Port at the Tip of the Bruce Peninsula Tobermory, Ontario Small community on Ontario's Bruce Peninsula, noted for Fathom Five shipwrecks, clear-water diving, nearby national parks, lighthouses and seasonal ferry service to Manitoulin Isla…

Tobruk: Libyan port city with ancient roots and World War II significance Tobruk Tobruk is a Mediterranean port city in eastern Libya near the Egyptian border. Known for ancient ruins, a long military history and its strategic port, it remains the capital of Bu…

Tocaloma, California Tocaloma is a small unincorporated community in Marin County, California, recorded at about 75 ft (23 m) elevation. It is a rural locality with a historic place name and limited pu…

Tocantins: Brazilian state and major river Tocantins Tocantins is a name shared by a Brazilian state and its principal river; this article outlines geography, history, economy, environment, tourism and other places named Tocantins.

Tochōmae Station (Tokyo) Tochōmae Station Tochōmae Station is an underground subway station in Shinjuku, Tokyo, serving passengers near the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and providing deep-level platforms on the T…

Tocopilla Province Tocopilla Province is a coastal, sparsely populated province of Chile's Antofagasta Region, known for Atacama Desert landscapes, port activity, mining connections and historic salt…

Tocowa, Mississippi — ghost town near Batesville Tocowa, Mississippi Summary of Tocowa, a ghost town just outside Batesville in Panola County, Mississippi, with location, likely origins, reasons for decline, and where to look for records and maps.

Todd County, Minnesota Todd County is a largely rural county in central Minnesota with Long Prairie as its county seat, known for agriculture, lakes, and outdoor recreation.

Todd County, South Dakota Rural county in south-central South Dakota established in 1909, largely within the Rosebud Indian Reservation; Mission is the largest community and administrative functions are car…

Todmorden, West Yorkshire Todmorden Todmorden is a Pennine market town and civil parish in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, known for its historic mills, open-air market, Stoodley Pike monument and the community gardening…

Toei Asakusa Line A Tokyo subway route operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei), connecting central neighborhoods and providing through-services with private railways for w…

Tofino: West Coast Vancouver Island town and nature gateway Tofino Tofino is a small coastal district on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, known for surfing, temperate rainforest, whale watching and access to Pacific Rim wilder…

Tohvri, Hiiumaa (Hiiu County, Estonia) Tohvri, Hiiu County Tohvri is a small village on Hiiumaa island in northwestern Estonia, traditionally part of Emmaste Parish in Hiiu County. It exemplifies island rural life, coastal landscapes and l…

Tokachi Province (historic Japanese province in Hokkaido) Tokachi Province Tokachi Province was an administrative unit on Hokkaido from 1869 to 1882. Its territory corresponds largely to modern Tokachi Subprefecture, centered on Obihiro and known for agri…

Tokelau: remote Pacific atolls and New Zealand territory Tokelau Tokelau is a small, remote New Zealand territory of three coral atolls—Atafu, Nukunonu and Fakaofo—home to roughly 1,500 people and notable for its atoll geography, limited infrast…

Tokorozawa Station — major Seibu Railway hub in Tokorozawa, Saitama Tokorozawa Station Tokorozawa Station is a principal commuter railway station in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, serving as a regional transport hub with commercial facilities and connections…

Tokyo Bay Overview of Tokyo Bay: geography, history, ports, infrastructure, environmental challenges and its role in the densely populated Kanto region of Japan.

Tokyo Disneyland A major Disney theme park in Urayasu, Chiba near Tokyo. Opened in 1983, operated by Oriental Land Company under license from Disney, known for themed lands, parades, seasonal event…

Tokyo DisneySea Tokyo DisneySea is a nautical-themed theme park at Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, opened in 2001. Renowned for immersive, detailed lands and attractions, it is owned and op…

Tokyo Imperial Palace (Kōkyo) Tokyo Imperial Palace Official residence of Japan's Emperor on the former Edo Castle site in Chiyoda. The complex includes the main palace, imperial residences, gardens, moats and public park-like groun…

Tokyo National Museum Japan's oldest and largest museum, housing extensive collections of Japanese and Asian art, historical artifacts, research and conservation programs, and rotating special exhibitio…

Tolleshunt D'Arcy: village and civil parish in Maldon District, Essex Tolleshunt D'Arcy Tolleshunt D'Arcy is a small rural village and civil parish in Maldon District, Essex, England, with a population of about 1,000 (2001). It lies at a junction of roads to nearby to…

Toluca Lake, Los Angeles — Neighborhood and Private Lake Toluca Lake, Los Angeles Toluca Lake is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, centered on a privately maintained natural lake with a long history from Tongva…

Tolworth — suburban area in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Tolworth Tolworth is a suburban district in southwest London, in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. It has postcodes KT5 and KT6 and is known for residential neighbourhoods, local s…

Tom Bean, Texas Small incorporated city in Grayson County, Texas, United States. Founded in the late 19th century, Tom Bean had 1,045 residents at the 2010 census and is part of the Sherman–Deniso…

Tompkins County, New York: overview, history, and institutions Tompkins County, New York Tompkins County is a central Finger Lakes county in New York, anchored by Ithaca and major colleges. This article covers geography, history, economy, education, communities, and no…

Toms Brook, Virginia Small town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, located in the Shenandoah Valley; noted for its rural character, proximity to major north–south routes, and Civil War history.

Tondiarpet taluk, Chennai district Tondiarpet taluk Tondiarpet taluk is an administrative subdivision of Chennai district in Tamil Nadu, India, formed in December 2013 from parts of the former Fort‑Tondiarpet taluk and centred on th…