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Londonderry

//ˈlʌndənˌdɛɹi// name

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1
A city in County Londonderry, in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Derry.
2
One of the six traditional counties of Northern Ireland, known as County Londonderry or County Derry.
3
A village in Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE3087).
4
A suburb of Smethwick, Sandwell borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0087).
5
A suburb of Sydney in City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.

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6
A ghost town near Coolgardie, Western Australia.
7
An unincorporated community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
8
A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
9
An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.
10
An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio, United States.
11
A town in Windham County, Vermont, United States.
12
A marquisate in the Irish peerage.

Etymology

From London + Derry, its name until the early 17th century when by decree of a charter granted by James I to a group of London merchants the current name was adopted.

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