Fays-la-Chapelle: a small commune in Aube, Grand Est, France Fays-la-Chapelle Fays-la-Chapelle is a small rural commune in the Aube department of north-central France. This article outlines its location, geography, local features, history, and typical servic…
Fayzabad, Badakhshan — provincial capital of northeastern Afghanistan Fayzabad, Badakhshan Fayzabad is the largest city and administrative center of Badakhshan Province in northeastern Afghanistan, a commercial hub and gateway to the Pamir and Wakhan highlands.
Féas — former commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, now part of Ance Féas Féas Féas was a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France. On 1 January 2017 it merged with a neighboring commune to form Ance Féas.
Feather Falls, California — community and scenic area in Butte County Feather Falls, California Feather Falls is a small unincorporated community in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Butte County, California, known for nearby Feather Falls and outdoor recreation in a forested wa…
Febvin-Palfart, a commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France Febvin-Palfart Febvin-Palfart is a small rural commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France, characterized by agricultural land, local heritage, and traditional village life.
Federated States of Micronesia A four-state island country in the western Pacific in free association with the United States; known for atolls, diverse cultures, Compact of Free Association, and vulnerability to…
Feidong County, Anhui Province, China Feidong County Feidong County is a county-level division in Anhui province, China. It covers about 2,215.5 km², has a population near 862,000, and includes 18 towns plus two development zones.
Feixi County (Anhui) — Overview, administration and development Feixi County Feixi County is a county administered by Hefei in Anhui province, China. This article summarizes its geography, administrative role, history, economy, transport links and local poi…
Felix, Calaveras County, California Felix, California Felix is a small unincorporated community in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Calaveras County, California, noted for its rural character and proximity to Angels Camp.
Felixstowe (Suffolk coastal town and port) Felixstowe Coastal town in Suffolk, England, with about 30,000 residents. Home to the Port of Felixstowe, the UK's busiest container port and a major European shipping hub; also a seaside res…
Felsted — village and civil parish in Uttlesford, Essex Felsted Felsted is a historic village and civil parish in Uttlesford, Essex, England. It includes several small hamlets and is known for Felsted School, medieval buildings and a largely ru…
Feni District: overview, geography, history and economy Feni District Feni District is a small administrative district in southeastern Bangladesh, named after the Feni River. This article summarizes its geography, history, administration, economy, cu…
Fenway Park: History, Features, and Cultural Significance Fenway Park Fenway Park, opened in 1912 in Boston, is the oldest active Major League Baseball stadium. Known for the Green Monster and intimate feel, it remains the iconic home of the Boston R…
Fercé-sur-Sarthe: a commune on the Sarthe in Pays de la Loire Fercé-sur-Sarthe Fercé-sur-Sarthe is a small French commune in the Sarthe department, Pays de la Loire, known for its river setting, rural character, local heritage and community life.
Fère-en-Tardenois Fère-en-Tardenois is a commune in the Aisne department of northern France, historically in Picardie and now in Hauts-de-France, known for the Château de Fère ruins, rural landscape…
Ferfay: a small commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France Ferfay Ferfay is a small French commune in the Pas-de-Calais department, formerly part of Nord-Pas-de-Calais. It lies within the historic mining basin of northern France and has rural and…
Fergus County, Montana Fergus County is a mostly rural county in central Montana with Lewistown as its county seat. The area is known for agriculture, mixed plains and mountain terrain, outdoor recreatio…
Ferrara Ferrara is a historic city in the Emilia‑Romagna region of northern Italy, noted for its Renaissance urban planning, medieval walls, Este family heritage, and cultural institutions…
Ferreux-Quincey — commune in Aube, Grand Est, France Ferreux-Quincey Ferreux-Quincey is a small rural commune in the Aube department of north-central France, noted for its village character, local agriculture and modest historical buildings.
Ferrol — Coastal city and naval port in Galicia, Spain Ferrol Ferrol is a northwestern Spanish city in Galicia, known for its deep natural harbour, long shipbuilding and naval history, an 18th‑century planned centre, and a population of about…
Fervaques — former commune in Calvados, Normandy Fervaques Fervaques was a small rural commune in Calvados, northwest France; on 1 January 2016 it was merged into the new commune of Livarot-Pays-d'Auge during a territorial reorganisation.
Fétigny Fétigny is a French-language place name used for small villages and localities in French-speaking Europe. It also appears as a toponymic surname and in local administrative context…
Fez, Morocco: Historic Imperial City and Cultural Center Fez, Morocco Fez (Fes) is Morocco's second-largest city and a medieval imperial capital, renowned for its ancient medina, Qarawiyyin university, leather tanneries and vibrant craft traditions.
Field Museum of Natural History Major natural history museum in Chicago housing more than 21 million specimens and artifacts. Known for research, public exhibitions, education and famous displays such as the T. r…
Fieldon, Illinois Fieldon is a small village in Illinois, United States. This article summarizes its setting, development, economy, civic life, and typical features of rural Midwestern communities.
Fier (city in southwest Albania) Fier Fier is an administrative and economic center in southwest Albania, near the ancient site of Apollonia. It serves as the centre of Fier County and is a regional hub for agriculture…
Fier County Fier County is a coastal region in southwestern Albania known for its agricultural plains, oil fields, archaeological sites such as Apollonia, and the port and city of Fier on the…
Fier District (Albania) Fier District Fier District was an administrative district in southwestern Albania, centered on the city of Fier; known for agriculture, nearby ancient Apollonia, and oil-field activity. Populat…
Fiesch: Alpine municipality in Valais with panoramic access to the Jungfrau‑Aletsch area Fiesch Fiesch is a Swiss municipality in the Goms district of Valais, known for its alpine scenery, access to Fiescheralp and Eggishorn, and its role in the Jungfrau‑Aletsch UNESCO World…
Fife: historic county and modern council area on Scotland’s east coast Fife Fife is a historic county and present-day council area on the east coast of Scotland, a peninsula between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay. It includes St Andrews, Kirkcaldy…
Fifth Avenue (New York City) Fifth Avenue Major north–south avenue in Manhattan that divides East and West Sides; noted for museums, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, luxury retail and its cultural role along Ce…
Fifty-Six, Arkansas Fifty-Six is a small incorporated community in north-central Arkansas, known for its unusual numeric name, rural Ozark setting, and history tied to farming and forestry.
Filain (Aisne) — rural commune in Hauts-de-France Filain, Aisne Filain is a small commune in the Aisne department of northern France (Hauts-de-France), noted for its rural landscape, local administration, agricultural activity and modest herita…
Filey: English seaside town and civil parish on the North Yorkshire coast Filey Filey is a small coastal town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, known for its long sandy bay, the rocky headland Filey Brigg, coastal walks and a history as a Victorian…
Filipstad, Värmland — Swedish town and municipal seat Filipstad Filipstad is a small town in Värmland County, Sweden, and the seat of Filipstad Municipality; it is set among forests and lakes and has historical ties to forestry and metalworking…
Fillmore County, Minnesota A county in southeastern Minnesota known for its rolling bluffs, Driftless Area landscapes, small towns and outdoor recreation; county seat Preston; population 20,866 at the 2010 c…
Fillmore County, Nebraska Fillmore County is a rural county in southeastern Nebraska, established in 1856 and named for President Millard Fillmore. Geneva is the county seat; population was 5,890 at the 201…
Finchingfield: an historic Essex village Finchingfield Finchingfield is a picturesque village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, England, known for its village green, pond, historic buildings and role as a classic exa…
Finchley (north London suburb) Finchley Finchley is a residential and commercial district in the London Borough of Barnet, known for its neighbourhoods, Northern line stations, green spaces and local cultural venues.
Findlay, Ohio: Overview, history, economy and notable features Findlay, Ohio Findlay is a midwestern city in Hancock County, Ohio, serving as its county seat. This article summarizes its location, history, institutions, economy, and cultural highlights, inc…
Fingal’s Cave — basalt sea cave on Staffa, Inner Hebrides Fingal’s Cave Fingal's Cave on Staffa, Scotland, is a natural sea cave formed of interlocking basalt columns. Noted for its hexagonal pillars, dramatic acoustics and cultural influence, it links…
Fingringhoe, Essex: Village and Civil Parish in the Borough of Colchester Fingringhoe Fingringhoe, a village and civil parish in the Borough of Colchester, Essex, England. Article covers local governance, geography, history, amenities and demographic trends, with ma…
Finney County, Kansas County in southwestern Kansas centered on Garden City. Known for agriculture, meatpacking, and regional services; organized in the 1880s and named for Lieutenant Governor David W.…
Finsbury Park, London Inner‑city district and public park in north London (postcode N4), located at the meeting point of Hackney, Haringey and Islington boroughs. A transport hub and diverse residential…
Fintry — village in the Endrick valley, Stirling (Scotland) Fintry Fintry is a small Stirling-area village in central Scotland, set in the Endrick Water valley beneath the Campsie Fells. Known for scenic walking, rural life and a pioneering commun…
Fir Park — Motherwell’s football stadium Fir Park Fir Park is the long‑standing home ground of Motherwell F.C. in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, noted for its mixed stand sizes, post‑war record attendances and the Phil O'Donnell mem…
Fire Island, New York: Barrier Island, Communities, and Conservation Fire Island, New York Fire Island is a 31-mile barrier island off Long Island, New York, noted for its dunes, maritime habitats, car-free communities, national seashore, and role protecting the Great So…
Firfol, Calvados — a small commune in Normandy, France Firfol Firfol is a rural commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, northwestern France. This article summarizes its status, geography, history, local life and notable features.
