Municipalities

Bonneville-sur-Touques — commune in Calvados, Normandy (France) Bonneville-sur-Touques Bonneville-sur-Touques is a small commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, France, known for its rural setting near the Touques river and proximity to Normandy's coastal tow…

Bonnie, Illinois Bonnie is a small incorporated village in Jefferson County, southern Illinois, United States. This article summarizes its location, character, governance, history, and role within…

Bonnières (Pas-de-Calais) — overview and local information Bonnières, Pas-de-Calais Bonnières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. This article summarizes its location, administrative status, history (including the 2019 merger with Cant…

Bonnieux — Hilltop village in Vaucluse, Provence Bonnieux Bonnieux is a historic hilltop commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, known for its medieval centre, lavender fields, and views across the Luberon.

Bonnieville, Kentucky Bonnieville is a small incorporated city in Hart County, south-central Kentucky, known for its rural setting, local commerce, and proximity to regional transportation routes and ou…

Bonningues-lès-Ardres Bonningues-lès-Ardres is a small commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France. This article summarizes its location, landscape, local administration, heritage, economy and transport c…

Bonningues-lès-Calais — commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France Bonningues-lès-Calais Bonningues-lès-Calais is a small French commune near Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department, historically part of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and now in Hauts-de-France. Rural character, lo…

Bonnœil — Commune in Calvados, Normandy, France Bonnœil Bonnœil is a small French commune in the Calvados department of Normandy. This article outlines its administrative role, landscape, heritage context, and practical points of intere…

Bonnut — commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, southwestern France Bonnut Bonnut is a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France, known for its agricultural landscape, local heritage and ties to the historic Béarn r…

Bono, Arkansas Bono is a small city in northeastern Arkansas, in Craighead County near Jonesboro. It is a residential and agricultural community within the Jonesboro metropolitan area with local…

Bono, Sardinia — town and comune in the Province of Sassari Bono, Sardinia Bono is an inland hilltop town and comune in the Province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy. It had about 3,546 residents (2016) and is known for traditional culture, pastoral landscapes…

Bonorva: Town and Comune in the Province of Sassari, Sardinia Bonorva Bonorva (Bonòlva) is a small inland town and comune in the Province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, known for its rural landscape, archaeological remains and local pastoral economy.

Bons-Tassilly — commune in Calvados, Normandy, France Bons-Tassilly Bons-Tassilly is a small rural commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, northwest France. This article summarizes its location, administration, landscape, economy, heritage…

Bonsall, California Unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern San Diego County, noted for its rural character, agricultural heritage, and location east of Oceanside and near Cam…

Bonson (Alpes-Maritimes) Bonson, Alpes-Maritimes Bonson is a small commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in southeastern France, known for its hilltop setting, local heritage and rural tourism.

Bonstetten, Switzerland: municipality in the canton of Zürich Bonstetten, Switzerland Bonstetten is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich. A suburban community with agricultural roots, it is served by regional rail and lies within commu…

Bontoc (Southern Leyte): overview, geography, economy and distinction Bontoc, Southern Leyte Bontoc is a 4th class municipality in Southern Leyte, Philippines. This article summarizes its location, administration, economy, history, and distinctions while noting common loca…

Bonvillars — Municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland Bonvillars Bonvillars is a French-speaking Swiss municipality in the Jura-Nord vaudois district of the canton of Vaud, known for rural landscape, local viticulture and proximity to lakes and…

Bonzac (Gironde, France) Bonzac Bonzac is a small commune in the Gironde department of southwestern France, set within the historic Aquitaine area and the modern Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Rural landscape, local…

Boom (Antwerp) — municipality in Belgium Boom, Antwerp Boom is a Belgian municipality in the province of Antwerp, on the Rupel river. Known for its brickmaking heritage and the De Schorre park that hosts Tomorrowland; population about…

Boone, Iowa Boone, a small city in central Iowa and the seat of Boone County, is known for its railroad heritage, access to nearby parks such as Ledges State Park, and a compact historic downt…

Boones Mill, Virginia Boones Mill is a small incorporated town in Franklin County, Virginia, with rural character, historic mill roots, and proximity to the Blue Ridge foothills.

Booneville, Iowa Booneville is a small city in Iowa, United States. This article outlines its setting, characteristics, historical development, local economy, and community life typical of small Mi…

Booneville, Kentucky Booneville is a small city and the county seat of Owsley County in eastern Kentucky, United States, known for its Appalachian setting, local government role, and rural community li…

Boonville, Indiana Boonville is a small city and county seat in southwestern Indiana, known for its historic courthouse square, local commerce, and proximity to the Evansville metropolitan area.

Boortmeerbeek (Flemish Brabant, Belgium) Boortmeerbeek Boortmeerbeek is a municipality in Flemish Brabant, central Belgium. It had 11,561 inhabitants in 2007 (coordinates 50°58′N, 4°34′E). Overview, history, transport, and local featur…

Booth, Alabama Booth is an unincorporated community in Autauga County, central Alabama. Summary of location, characteristics, historical notes, economy, services, and how to research or visit the…

Boppelsen Boppelsen is a small German-speaking municipality in the Dielsdorf district of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland, known for its rural character, local governance and proximity to t…

Boqueho — commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France Boqueho Boqueho is a small rural commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. Article covers geography, history, administration, landmarks and local life.

Borås, Sweden Borås Borås is a Swedish city in Västra Götaland County known for its textile history, logistics and public art. It is the administrative centre of Borås Municipality and hosts notable c…

Borås Municipality Overview of Borås Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden: geography, history, economy, culture, institutions and local government.

Borce, commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques Borce Borce is a small mountain commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques of southwestern France, set below the Pic du Midi d'Ossau and known for pastoral traditions, hiking access and traditi…

Bordeaux Bordeaux is a historic port city in southwestern France, celebrated for its wine region, classical architecture and a UNESCO-listed historic center on the Garonne River.

Bordères (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) Bordères Bordères is a small French commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in the southwest of France. It typifies rural communes with local administration, historical roots, agric…

Borée — small commune in Ardèche, southern France Borée Borée is a small rural commune in the Ardèche département of southern France, set in the Massif Central uplands and noted for low population, outdoor recreation and traditional rur…

Borex — municipality in the district of Nyon, canton of Vaud, Switzerland Borex Borex is a small francophone municipality in the district of Nyon, canton of Vaud. This article outlines its geography, administration, history, economy and local features for gene…

Borger-Odoorn (municipality in Drenthe, Netherlands) Borger-Odoorn Borger-Odoorn is a rural municipality in Drenthe, Netherlands, noted for prehistoric hunebed dolmens, heathland landscapes, agriculture and local tourism. Population about 25,000 (…

Borger, Texas: History, Economy, and Community Overview Borger, Texas Borger is the largest city in Hutchinson County, Texas, founded as an oil boomtown by Ace Borger. This article summarizes its history, geography, economy, demographics, and local f…

Borgholm Municipality A coastal municipality on northern Öland in Kalmar County, Sweden, known for Borgholm Castle, Solliden Palace, the Stora Alvaret landscape and a tourism-driven local economy.

Borgloon — municipality in Limburg, Belgium Borgloon Borgloon is a municipality in Belgian Limburg known for its rolling fruit orchards, medieval town center and rural villages. Coordinates, population (2007) and key features include…

Borgnone (former Swiss municipality) Borgnone Borgnone was a small Italian-speaking village in the Centovalli valley of Ticino, Switzerland. It merged with neighboring communes in 2009 to form the municipality of Centovalli. G…

Borgo Maggiore (San Marino) Borgo Maggiore Borgo Maggiore is one of San Marino’s nine castelli, a market town at the foot of Monte Titano. It is a commercial and transport hub with shops, markets and a cable-car link to the…

Borgomanero: overview, history, and regional significance Borgomanero Borgomanero is a comune in Piedmont, Italy. This article summarizes its location, municipal features, history, economy, transport links, cultural life and neighbouring communities.

Borkum: German North Sea Island in the East Frisian Archipelago Borkum Borkum is the westernmost of the East Frisian Islands in Lower Saxony, Germany. A municipality of about 5,500 people (2016), it is known for sandy beaches, dunes, and Wadden Sea na…

Borlänge (town in Dalarna, Sweden) Borlänge Borlänge is a Swedish town in Dalarna County and the seat of Borlänge Municipality. It developed as an industrial and transport hub and today combines manufacturing, education and…

Borlänge Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden Borlänge Municipality Borlänge Municipality (Borlänge kommun) is in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is the city of Borlänge. The municipality combines industrial heritage, culture, and outdoo…

Borna, capital town of Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany Borna, Leipzig Borna is a small town in Saxony, Germany, serving as the administrative center of the Leipzig district. It lies southeast of Leipzig and has a history shaped by coal mining and pos…

Borne, Ardèche Borne is a small rural commune in the Ardèche department of southern France, known for its hilly terrain, traditional architecture and outdoor recreation opportunities within a lar…