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词条 List of places named for their main products
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The following places were named for their main products:

  • Açailândia, Brazil (from the açaí palm)
  • Alumínio, Brazil
  • Apatity, Russia[1]
  • Asbest, Russia
  • Asbestos, Canada
  • Birżebbuġa, Malta (from żebbuġ, "olives")
  • Brazil, from brazilwood.
  • Carbon County, Utah from the coal mined there.
  • Coal Center, Pennsylvania
  • Coal City, Illinois[2]
  • Copperton, Utah named for the copper processing plants build there
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Diamantina, Brazil
  • El Nido, Palawan, Philippines (Spanish for nest, or edible bird's nest)
  • Elektrėnai, Lithuania
  • Elektrostal, Russia (from the plant of the same name,[3] stal meaning "steel")
  • Gangcheng, Shandong, China (钢城, literally "the town of steel"[4], gang 钢 meaning "steel" and cheng 城 meaning "city" or "town")
  • Gas, Kansas[5]
  • Glassport, Pennsylvania
  • Gloversville, New York[6]
  • Irondale Township, Minnesota and Ironton, Minnesota[7][8]
  • Iron City, Tennessee[9]
  • Iron County, Utah named for the iron mines operating there
  • Iron Mountain, Michigan
  • Kant, Kyrgyzstan (from kant, "sugar")[10]
  • Kappara, Malta (Maltese for "caper")
  • Mastichochoria, Greece, from the mastic tree and resin.
  • Mellieħa, Malta (from melħ, "salt")
  • Mountain Iron, Minnesota, named after Mountain Iron Mine[11]
  • Neftegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia (from neft, "oil") (destroyed in 1995)
  • Neftegorsk, Samara Oblast, Russia (from neft, "oil")
  • Nefteyugansk, Russia (from neft, "oil" and Yugan River)
  • Nikel, Russia
  • Nitro, West Virginia
  • Oil City, Pennsylvania
  • Oildale, California
  • Ouro Preto, Brazil (Portuguese for "black gold")
  • Saffron Walden, Essex, UK
  • Salzburg, Austria, and many other German-speaking places beginning with Salz- (salt)
  • Steelton, Pennsylvania
  • Tabaco, Philippines (Spanish for tobacco, the city's traditional product)
  • Tongling, Anhui, China (铜陵, literally "copper hills", tong 铜 meaning "copper" and ling 陵 meaning "hills")
  • Uglegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia (from ugol, "coal")
  • Vale do Aço, Brazil (Portuguese for "steel valley")
  • Vuhlehirsk, Ukraine (from vuhil, "coal")
  • Żebbuġ, Malta and Żebbuġ, Gozo (Maltese for "olives")
  • Żejtun, Malta (Siculo-Arabic for "olives")
  • Zernograd, Russia (from zerno, "grain")

References

1. ^Running with Reindeer: Encounters in Russian Lapland. By Roger Took. Published by Westview Press, 2004. {{ISBN|0-8133-4300-3}}, 978-0-8133-4300-6 [https://books.google.com/books?id=haS_LaaKvKcC On Google Books]. Page 222.
2. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.coalcity-il.com/history/ | title= The History of Coal City | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}
3. ^Elektrostal Plant: About us {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090131061536/http://www.elsteel.ru/en/about_us/portrait.php |date=2009-01-31 }}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.gangcheng.gov.cn/col/col4907/index.html|title=钢城区人民政府网 钢城概况|website=www.gangcheng.gov.cn|access-date=2018-12-28}}
5. ^{{cite web| url=http://skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Gas/history.htm | title=History of Gas | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}
6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.cityofgloversville.com/ContentManager/index.cfm?Step=Display&ContentID=5 | title=Gloversville History & Culture | accessdate=2009-02-03 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101221073619/http://www.cityofgloversville.com/ContentManager/index.cfm?Step=Display&ContentID=5 | archivedate=2010-12-21 | df= }}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1468&BookCodeID=71&County=18&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|accessdate=2009-02-03}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1470&BookCodeID=6&County=18&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|accessdate=2009-02-03}}
9. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.lawrenceburg.net/iron-city.php | title=About Iron City, Tennessee | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}
10. ^Kyrgyzstan: the Bradt travel guide, By Laurence Mitchell. Published by Bradt Travel Guides, 2008.{{ISBN|1-84162-221-4}}, 978-1-84162-221-7. [https://books.google.com/books?id=HZbOBPoTGfUC On Google Books] Page 121
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=2072&BookCodeID=6&County=69&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|accessdate=2009-02-03}}
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