View source for German exonyms

{{More citations needed|date=February 2024}}
Below is a list of [[German language]] [[exonym]]s for formerly German places and other places in non-German-speaking areas of the world.  Archaic names are in ''italics''.
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== Algeria ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Algeria}} Algerien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language

|-
|[[Algiers]]
|Algier
|Al-Jazā'ir
|[[Arabic]]
|
|}

== Belarus ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Belarus}} Weißrussland
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Grodno]]
|''Garten''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.spaetmittelalter.uni-hamburg.de/Urkundenbuch/pub/orden1409.html |title=Das Virtuelle Preußische Urkundenbuch |publisher=University of Hamburg |year=2017 |access-date=2021-10-05}}</ref>
|Hrodna
|[[Belarusian language|Belarusian]]
|Archaic
|}

== Belgium ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Belgium]]

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Belgium}} Belgien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Antwerp]]
|Antorff
|Antwerpen
| rowspan="3" |[[Dutch language|Dutch]]
|Archaic
|-
|[[Bruges]]
|Brügge
|Brugge
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Brussels]]
| rowspan="2" |Brüssel
|Brussel
|
|-
|Bruxelles
|[[French language|French]]
|
|-
|[[Leuven]]
|Löwen
|Leuven
|[[Dutch language|Dutch]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Liège]]
| rowspan="2" |Lüttich
|Lidje
|[[Walloon language|Walloon]]
|
|-
|Liège
|[[French language|French]]
|
|-
|[[Ostend]]
|Ostende
|Oostende
|[[Dutch language|Dutch]]
|
|}

== China ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|China}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Beijing]]
|Peking
|Beijing
| rowspan="5" |[[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin]]
|
|-
|[[Guangzhou]]
|Kanton
|Guangzhou
|
|-
|[[Jiaozhou City|Jiaozhou]]
|Kiautschou
|Jiaozhou
|
|-
|[[Nanjing]]
|Nanking
|Nanjing
|
|-
|[[Qingdao]]
|Tsingtau
|Qingdao
|
|}

== Croatia ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Croatia]]

== Cyprus ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Cyprus}} Zypern
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Nicosia]]
| rowspan="2" |Nikosia
|Lefkosía (Λευκωσία)
|[[Greek language|Greek]]
|
|-
|Lefkoşa
|[[Turkish language|Turkish]]
|
|}

== Czech Republic ==

* See [[List of German names for places in the Czech Republic]]

== Denmark ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Denmark]]

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Denmark}} Dänemark
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Copenhagen]]
|Kopenhagen
|København
|[[Danish language|Danish]]
|
|}

== Djibouti ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Djibouti}} Dschibuti
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Djibouti (city)|Djibouti]]
|Dschibuti
|Ville de Djibouti
|[[French language|French]]
|
|}

== Egypt ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Egypt}} Ägypten
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Cairo]]
|Kairo
|al-Qāhirah
|[[Arabic]]
|
|}

== Estonia ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Estonia]]

== Faroe Islands ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Faroe Islands}} Färöer Inseln
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Akraberg]]
|Äckerkliff
|Akraberg
| rowspan="9" |[[Faroese language|Faroese]]
|
|-
|[[Gásadalur]]
|Gänsetal
|Gásadalur
|
|-
|[[Hoyvík]]
|Heubucht
|Hoyvík
|
|-
|[[Haldórsvík]]
|Halldórsbucht
|Haldórsvík
|
|-
|[[Kirkjubøur]]
|Kirchdorf
|Kirkjubøur
|
|-
|[[Miðvágur]]
|Mittelbucht
|Miðvágur
|
|-
|[[Syðradalur]]
|Südtal
|Syðradalur
|
|-
|[[Tórshavn]]
|Thorshaven
|Tórshavn
|
|-
|[[Vestmanna]]
|Westmännerhafen
|Vestmanna
|
|}

==France==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in France]]

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|France}} Frankreich
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Colmar]]
|Kolmar
|Colmar
| rowspan="5" |[[French language|French]]
|
|-
|[[Dunkirk]]
|Dünkirchen
|Dunkerque
|
|-
|[[Mulhouse]]
|Mülhausen
|Mulhouse
|
|-
|[[Nice]]
|Nizza
|Nice
|
|-
|[[Strasbourg]]
|Straßburg
|Strasbourg
|
|}

== Georgia ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Georgia}} Georgien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Tbilisi]]
|Tiflis
|Tbilisi
|[[Georgian language|Georgian]]
|
|}

==Greece==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Greece}} Griechenland
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Athens]]
|Athen
|Athína
| rowspan="7" |[[Greek language|Greek]]
|
|-
|[[Corfu]]
|Korfu
|Kérkyra
|
|-
|[[Corinth]]
|Korinth
|Kórinthos
|
|-
|[[Piraeus]]
|Piräus
|Piraiás
|
|-
|[[Thebes, Greece|Thebes]]
|Theben
|Thiva
|
|-
|[[Crete]]
|Kreta
|Kríti
|
|-
|[[Rhodes]]
|Rhodos
|Ródos
|
|}

== Hungary ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Hungary]]

== India ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|India}} Indien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Kolkata]]
|Kalkutta
|Kolkata
|[[Bengali language|Bengali]]
|
|}

== Israel ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Israel}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Acre, Israel|Acre]]
|Akkon, Akko
|Ako
| rowspan="11" |[[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]
|
|-
|[[Alonei Abba]]
|''Waldheim''
|Aloney Abba
|Archaic
|-
|[[Ashkelon]]
|Ascalon
|Ashkelon
|
|-
|[[Bnei Atarot]]
|''Wilhelma''
|Bney Atarot
|Archaic
|-
|[[Daburiyya]]
|Tabor
|Daburiyya
|
|-
|[[Kafr Kanna]]
|Kana
|Kafr Kanna
|
|-
|[[Kfar Tavor]]
|Kfar Tabor
|Kfar Tavor
|
|-
|[[Lod]]
|Lydda
|Lod
|
|-
|[[Netzer Sereni]]
|''Bir Salem''
|Netzer Sereni
|Used for times before 1948
|-
|[[Sea of Galilee]]
|See Genezareth
|Yamat HaKineret
|
|-
|[[Sharona]]
|''Sarona''
|Sharona
|Used for times before 1948
|-
|}

==Italy==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Italy}}
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Agrigento]]
|Agrigent
|Agrigento
| rowspan="14" |[[Italian language|Italian]]
|
|-
|[[Brescia]]
|Brixen
|Brescia
| Archaic: ''Wälsch-Brixen''
|-
|[[Florence]]
|Florenz
|Firenze
|
|-
|[[Genoa]]
|Genua
|Genova
|
|-
|[[Gorizia]]
|Görz
|Gorizia
|
|-
|[[Milan]]
|Mailand
|Milano
|
|-
|[[Naples]]
|Neapel
|Napoli
|
|-
|[[Rome]]
|Rom
|Roma
|
|-
|[[Syracuse, Sicily|Syracuse]]
|Syrakus
|Siracusa
|
|-
|[[Taranto]]
|Tarent
|Taranto
|
|-
|[[Trento]]
|Trient
|Trento
|
|-
|[[Trieste]]
|Triest
|Trieste
|
|-
|[[Venice]]
|Venedig
|Venezia
|
|-
|[[Verona]]
|Wälsch-Bern
|Verona
|Archaic
|}

==Japan==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Japan}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Tokyo]]
|Tokio
|Toukyou
|[[Japanese language|Japanese]]
|
|}

== Latvia ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Latvia]]

== Lebanon ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Lebanon}} Libanon
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]
|Tripoli(s)
|Ṭarabulus
| rowspan="2" |[[Arabic]]
|
|-
|[[Tyre, Lebanon|Tyre]]
|Tyrus
|Ṣūr
|
|-
|}

== Libya ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Libya}} Libyen
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Tripoli, Libya|Tripoli]]
|Tripolis
|Ṭarabulus
|[[Arabic]]
|
|}

==Lithuania==
{{see also|List of German exonyms for places in Lithuania|List of cities and towns in East Prussia}}

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Lithuania}} Litauen
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Alytus]]
|Alitten
|Alytus
| rowspan="17" |[[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]]
|
|-
|[[Kretinga]]
|Crottingen
|Kretinga
|
|-
|[[Gargždai]]
|Garsden
|Gargždai
|
|-
|[[Kaunas]]
|Kauen
|Kaunas
|
|-
|[[Klaipėda]]
|Memel
|Klaipėda
|
|-
|[[Nida, Lithuania|Nida]]
|Nidden
|Nida
|
|-
|[[Pagėgiai]]
|Pogegen
|Pagėgiai
|
|-
|[[Palanga]]
|Polangen
|Palanga
|
|-
|[[Panevėžys]]
|Ponewiesch
|Panevėžys
|
|-
|[[Rusnė]]
|Ruß
|Rusnė
|
|-
|[[Saugos]]
|Saugen
|Saugos
|
|-
|[[Šiauliai]]
|Schaulen
|Šiauliai
|
|-
|[[Šilutė]]
|Heydekrug
|Šilutė
|
|-
|[[Tauragė]]
|Tauroggen
|Tauragė
|
|-
|[[Ukmergė]]
|Wilkomir
|Ukmergė
|
|-
|[[Vilkyčiai]]
|Wilkieten
|Vilkyčiai
|
|-
|[[Vilnius]]
|Wilna
|Vilnius
|
|}

==Luxembourg==
''Note that this list only includes towns whose German name is significantly different from the official (mainly French) form. Towns that differ with predictable spelling/ ending changes shown below are not included.''

* ae, c , é, oe, ou, u, v  → ä, k, e, ö, u, ü, w
* -ange, -haff → -ingen, -hof

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Luxembourg}} Luxemburg
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|Bellain
|Besslingen
|Bellain
|
|
|-
|[[Bavigne]]
|Böwen
|[[Bavigne]]
|
|
|-
|[[Beaufort, Luxembourg|Beaufort]]
|Befort
|[[Beaufort, Luxembourg|Beaufort]]
|
|
|-
|[[Belair, Luxembourg|Belair]]
|Neumerl
|[[Belair, Luxembourg|Belair]]
|
|
|-
|[[Belvaux]]
|Beles
|[[Belvaux]]
|
|
|-
|[[Berlé]]
|Berl
|[[Berlé]]
|
|
|-
|Bicherhaff
|Bicherhof
|Bicherhaff
|
|
|-
|[[Bigonville]]
|Bondorf
|[[Bigonville]]
|
|
|-
|[[Blaschette]]
|Blanscht
|[[Blaschette]]
|
|
|-
|[[Boevange]]
|Bögen
|[[Boevange]]
|
|
|-
|[[Boevange-sur-Attert]]
|Bögen an der Attert
|[[Boevange-sur-Attert]]
|
|
|-
|[[Bollendorf-Pont]]
|Bollendorferbrück
|[[Bollendorf-Pont]]
|
|
|-
|Born-Moulin
|Bornmühlen
|Born-Moulin
|
|
|-
|[[Boulaide]]
|Basuchleiden
|[[Boulaide]]
|
|
|-
|Bourscheid-Moulin
|Burscheidermühle
|Bourscheid-Moulin
|
|
|-
|[[Brouch]]
|Bruch
|[[Brouch]]
|
|
|-
|Burschtermillen
|Burschtermühlen
|Burschtermillen
|
|
|-
|Carelshaff
|Karlshoff
|Carelshaff
|
|
|-
|[[Cessange]]
|Zessingen
|[[Cessange]]
|
|
|-
|Charage
|Kerschen
|Charage
|
|
|-
|[[Clemency, Luxembourg|Clemency]]
|Küntzig
|[[Clemency, Luxembourg|Clemency]]
|
|
|-
|[[Clervaux]]
|Clerf
|[[Clervaux]]
|
|
|-
|Colbette
|Kolbet
|Colbette
|
|
|-
|[[Cruchten]]
|Krüchten
|[[Cruchten]]
|
|
|-
|Dabourg-Pont
|Dasburgerbrück
|Dabourg-Pont
|
|
|-
|[[Doncols]]
|Donkholz
|[[Doncols]]
|
|
|-
|[[Eschette]]
|Brescht
|[[Eschette]]
|
|
|-
|Fensterdall
|Fenstertal
|Fensterdall
|
|
|-
|[[Folschette]]
|Fulscht
|[[Folschette]]
|
|
|-
|Fréiresmillen
|Freiersmühlen
|Fréiresmillen
|
|
|-
|Groëstaen
|Grünstein
|Groëstaen
|
|
|-
|[[Hachiville]]
|Helzingen
|[[Hachiville]]
|
|
|-
|[[Hamiville]]
|Heinsch
|[[Hamiville]]
|
|
|-
|Hongerhaff
|Hungerhoff
|Hongerhaff
|
|
|-
|Kappellebour
|Kappellenbur
|Kappellebour
|
|
|-
|Klenge Bourghaff
|Kleiner Burghof
|Klenge Bourghaff
|
|
|-
|Koenerhaff
|Könnerhaff
|Koenerhaff
|
|
|-
|Koeschettte
|Köscht
|Koeschettte
|
|
|-
|Kreiz
|Kreuz
|Kreiz
|
|
|-
|[[Lamadelaine]]
|Rollingen
|[[Lamadelaine]]
|
|
|-
|[[Larochette]]
|Fels
|[[Larochette]]
|
|
|-
|[[Meysembourg Castle|Meysembourg]]
|Meisemburg
|[[Meysembourg Castle|Meysembourg]]
|
|
|-
|[[Michelbouch]]
|Michelbuch
|[[Michelbouch]]
|
|
|-
|Michelsbierg
|Michelsberg
|Michelsbierg
|
|
|-
|Mierschgronn
|Mierschgrund
|Mierschgronn
|
|
|-
|[[Mondercange]]
|Monnerich
|[[Mondercange]]
|
|
|-
|[[Mondorf-les-Bains]]
|Bad Mondorf
|[[Mondorf-les-Bains]]
|
|
|-
|Moulin de Bigonville
|Bondorfermühle
|Moulin de Bigonville
|
|
|-
|[[Moutfort]]
|Mutfurt
|[[Moutfort]]
|
|
|-
|Neihaisgen
|Neuhäuschen
|Neihaisgen
|
|
|-
|[[Perlé]]
|Perl
|[[Perlé]]
|
|
|-
|Petit-Nobressart
|Klein Elcherodt
|Petit-Nobressart
|
|
|-
|[[Pontpierre, Luxembourg|Pontpierre]]
|Steinbrücken
|[[Pontpierre, Luxembourg|Pontpierre]]
|
|Both names mean "stone bridge"
|-
|Quarte-Vents
|Vierwinden
|Quarte-Vents
|
|Both names mean "four winds"
|-
|Roodt-lès-Ell
|Rodt bei Ell
|Roodt-lès-Ell
|
|
|-
|[[Roodt-sur-Eisch]]
|Rodt an der Eisch
|[[Roodt-sur-Eisch]]
|
|
|-
|[[Roodt-sur-Syre]]
|Rodt an der Syre
|[[Roodt-sur-Syre]]
|
|
|-
|Roudenhaff
|Rodenhof
|Roudenhaff
|
|
|-
|[[Sanem]]
|Sassenheim
|[[Sanem]]
|
|
|-
|[[Septfontaines]]
|Simmern
|[[Septfontaines]]
|
|
|-
|[[Soleuvre]]
|Zolver
|[[Soleuvre]]
|
|
|-
|[[Sonlez]]
|Soller
|[[Sonlez]]
|
|
|-
|[[Surré]]
|Syr
|[[Surré]]
|
|
|-
|[[Tarchamps]]
|Ischpelt
|[[Tarchamps]]
|
|
|-
|[[Troine]]
|Trotten
|[[Troine]]
|
|
|-
|[[Troisvierges]]
|Ulflingen
|[[Troisvierges]]
|
|
|-
|[[Wallendorf-Pont]]
|Wallendorferbrück
|[[Wallendorf-Pont]]
|
|
|-
|[[Wincrange]]
|Wintger
|[[Wincrange]]
|
|
|}

==Moldova==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Moldova}} Moldawien
|-
! rowspan="2" |Moldovan place
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Chișinău]]
|Kischenau, Kischinau, Kischinew
|[[Chișinău]]
| rowspan="5" |[[Romanian language|Romanian]]
|
|-
|[[Cioburciu, Transnistria|Cioburciu]] (''[[Transnistria]]'')
|Hirtenheim
|[[Cioburciu, Transnistria|Cioburciu]]
|
|-
|[[Rîșcani]]
|Ryschkanowka
|[[Rîșcani]]
|
|-
|[[Ciolacu Nou|Soltoaia]]
|Scholtoi
|[[Ciolacu Nou|Soltoaia]]
|
|-
|[[Izvoare, Sîngerei|Valea Norocului]]
|Glückstal
|[[Izvoare, Sîngerei|Valea Norocului]]
|
|}

== Morocco ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Morocco}} Marokko
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Essaouira]]
|Mogador
|aṣ-Ṣawīra
|[[Arabic]]
|outdated
|}

== Myanmar ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Yangon]]
|Rangun
|Yangon
|[[Burmese language|Burmese]]
|Compare dated English ''Rangoon''
|}

== Namibia ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Namibia}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Walvis Bay]]
|Walfischbucht, Walfischbai
|Walvis Bay
| rowspan="2" |[[Afrikaans]]
|
|-
|[[Windhoek]]
|Windhuk
|Windhoek
|
|}

==Netherlands==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Netherlands}} Die Niederlande
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Arnhem]]
|Arnheim
|Arnhem
| rowspan="11" |[[Dutch language|Dutch]]
|
|-
|[[Boskoop]]
|Boskop
|Boskoop
|
|-
|[[Kerkrade]]
|Kirchrath
|Kerkrade
|
|-
|[[Nieuweschans]]
|Neuschanz
|Nieuweschans
|
|-
|[[Nijmegen]]
|Nimwegen
|Nijmegen
|
|-
|[[Roermond]]
|Rurmund
|Roermond
|
|-
|[['s-Hertogenbosch]]
|Herzogenbusch
|'s-Hertogenbosch
|
|-
|[[Swalmen]]
|Schwalmen
|Swalmen
|
|-
|[[The Hague]]
|Den Haag
|Den Haag
|No [[Article (grammar)|definite article]]
|-
|[[Ubach over Worms]]
|Waubach
|Ubach over Worms
|
|-
|[[Wahlwiller]]
|Wahlweiler
|Wahlwiller
|
|}

== North Korea ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|North Korea}} Nordkorea
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Pyongyang]]
|Pjöngjang
|P'yŏngyang
|[[Korean language|Korean]]
|
|}

==Norway==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Norway}} Norwegen
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Trondheim]]
|''Drontheim''
|Trondheim
|[[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]
|Obsolete; briefly used during [[World War II]]
|}

== Papua New Guinea ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}} Papua Neuguinea
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Kokopo]]
|Herbertshöhe
|Kokopo
|
|
|}

== Poland ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Poland]]

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Poland}} Polen
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Inhabitant and surname
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Bydgoszcz]]
|Bromberg
|Bydgoszcz
| rowspan="8" |[[Polish language|Polish]]
|[[Bromberger (disambiguation)|Bromberger]]
|-
|[[Gdańsk]]
|Danzig
|Gdańsk
|[[Danziger (disambiguation)|Danziger]]
|-
|[[Katowice]]
|Kattowitz
|Katowice
|Kattowitzer
|-
|[[Kraków]]
|Krakau
|Kraków
|[[Krakauer (disambiguation)|Krakauer]]
|-
|[[Poznań]]
|Posen
|Poznań
|[[Posener]]
|-
|[[Szczecin]]
|Stettin
|Szczecin
|[[Stettiner (disambiguation)|Stettiner]]
|-
|[[Warsaw]]
|Warschau
|Warszawa
|Warschauer
|-
|[[Wrocław]]
|Breslau
|Wrocław
|[[Breslauer (disambiguation)|Breslauer]]
|}

==Portugal==

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Portugal}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Lisbon]]
|Lissabon
|Lisboa
|[[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]
|
|}

==Romania==

*''For German exonyms of Romania in [[Transylvania]], see: [[German exonyms (Transylvania)]]''

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Romania}} Rumänien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Bacău]]
|''Bakau''
|Bacău
| rowspan="35" |[[Romanian language|Romanian]]
| rowspan="4" |Archaic
|-
|[[Baia Mare]]
|''Frauenbach''
|Baia Mare
|-
|[[Botoșani|Botoșan]]
|''Botoschan''
|Botoșan
|-
|[[Brașov]]
|''Kronstadt''
|Brașov
|-
|[[Bucharest]]
|Bukarest
|București
|
|-
|[[Buzău]]
|''Busäu''
|Buzău
| rowspan="30" |Archaic
|-
|[[Câmpulung]]
|''Langena''
|Câmpulung
|-
|[[Cluj-Napoca]]
|''Klausenburg''
|Cluj-Napoca
|-
|[[Constanța]]
|''Konstanz(a)''
|Constanța
|-
|[[Craiova]]
|''Kragau, Krajowa''
|Craiova
|-
|[[Curtea de Argeș]]
|''Argisch''
|Curtea de Argeș
|-
|[[Focșani]]
|''Fokschan''
|Focșani
|-
|[[Galați]]
|''Galatz''
|Galați
|-
|[[Giurgiu]]
|''Sankt Georg, Zurz''
|Giurgiu
|-
|[[Hunedoara]]
|''Eisenmarkt''
|Hunedoara
|-
|[[Iași]]
|''Jassy''
|Iași
|-
|[[Oradea]]
|''Großwardein''
|Oradea
|-
|[[Piatra Neamț]]
|''Kreuzburg an der Bistritz''
|Piatra Neamț
|-
|[[Pitești]]
|''Pitesk''
|Pitești
|-
|[[Râmnicu Sărat]]
|''Rebnick, Rümnick''
|Râmnicu Sărat
|-
|[[Râmnicu Vâlcea]]
|''Königsberg, Wultsch''
|Râmnicu Vâlcea
|-
|[[Reșița]]
|''Reschitz(a)''
|Reșița
|-
|[[Roman, Romania|Roman]]
|''Romesmark''
|Roman
|-
|[[Satu Mare]]
|''Sathmar''
|Satu Mare
|-
|[[Sibiu]]
|''Hermannstadt''
|Sibiu
|-
|[[Sighișoara]]
|''Schäßburg''
|Sighișoara
|-
|[[Slatina, Romania|Slatina]]
|''Zelatna''
|Slatina
|-
|[[Slobozia]]
|''Freisdtadt''
|Slobozia
|-
|[[Suceava]]
|''Suczawa''
|Suceava
|-
|[[Târgoviște]]
|''Tergowisch''
|Târgoviște
|-
|[[Târgu Jiu]]
|''Tergoschwyl''
|Târgu Jiu
|-
|[[Târgu Mureș|Târgu Mureș]]
|''Neumarkt''
|Târgu Mureș
|-
|[[Timișoara]]
|''Temeschburg, Temeswar''
|Timișoara
|-
|[[Tulcea]]
|''Tultscha, Tultschs''
|Tulcea
|-
|[[Turnu Măgurele]]
|''Großnikopel''
|Turnu Măgurele
|}

== Russia ==

*''For German names of towns in [[Kaliningrad Oblast]], see : [[German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast)]]'' and ''[[List of cities and towns in East Prussia]]''

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Russia}} Russland
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Gatchina]]
|''Lindemannstadt''
|Gatchina
| rowspan="7" |[[Russian language|Russian]]
|Was renamed during WW2, but switch back after the war.
|-
|[[Kaliningrad]]
|''Königsberg''
|Kaliningrad
| rowspan="2" |Archaic, founded with German name
|-
|Lomonosov
|''Oranienbaum''
|Lomonosov
|-
|[[Moscow]]
|Moskau
|Moskva
|
|-
|[[Saint Petersburg]]
|Sankt Petersburg
|Sankt Peterburg
|Founded with German name
|-
|[[Shlisselburg]]
|''Schlüsselburg''
|Shlisselburg
| rowspan="2" |Archaic, founded with German name
|-
|[[Yekaterinburg]]
|''Katharinenburg''
|Yekaterinburg
|}

== Serbia ==

''For German place names in the [[Vojvodina]] region, please see: [[German exonyms (Vojvodina)]]''
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Serbia}} Serbien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Belgrade]]
|Belgrad
|Beograd
|[[Serbian language|Serbian]]
|
|}

== Slovakia ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Slovakia]]

== Slovenia ==

* [[List of German exonyms for places in Slovenia]]

== South Africa ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+{{Flag|South Africa}} Südafrika
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Cape Town]]
| rowspan="3" |Kapstadt
|Kaapstad
|[[Afrikaans]]
|
|-
|Cape Town
|[[English language|English]]
|
|-
|iKapa
|[[Xhosa language|Xhosa]]
|
|}

==Spain==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Spain}} Spanien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Aragon|Aragón]]
|Aragonien
|Aragón
|[[Aragonese language|Aragonese]]
|
|-
|[[Balearic Islands]]
|Balearen
|Illes Balears
|[[Catalan language|Catalan]]
|
|-
|[[Canary Islands]]
|Kanaren
|Islas Canarias
| rowspan="3" |[[Spanish language|Spanish]]
|
|-
|[[Tenerife]]
|Teneriffa
|Tenerife
|
|-
|[[Zaragoza]]
|Saragossa
|Zaragoza
|
|}

==Sweden==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Sweden}} Schweden
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Gothenburg]]
|Göteborg (''Gotenburg'')
|Göteborg
| rowspan="2" |[[Swedish language|Swedish]]
|
|-
|[[Scania]]
|Schonen
|Skåne
|
|}

== Switzerland ==

* [[List of German place names for places in Switzerland|List of German exonyms for places in Switzerland]]

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Switzerland}} ''Schweiz''
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Delémont]]
|Delsberg
|[[Delémont]]
| rowspan="4" |[[French language|French]]
|
|-
|[[Geneva]]
|Genf
|Genève
|
|-
|[[Neuchâtel]]
|Neuenburg
|[[Neuchâtel]]
|
|-
|[[Sion, Switzerland|Sion]]
|Sitten
|[[Sion, Switzerland|Sion]]
|
|}

== Syria ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Syria}} Syrien
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Damascus]]
|Damaskus
|Dimashq
|[[Arabic]]
|
|}

== Taiwan ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Taiwan}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Taipei]]
|Taipeh
|Taipei
|
|German name from [[Hokkien]] endonym
|}

== Tanzania ==
All of the below names are now obsolete. They were formerly used when Tanzania was part of the colony of [[German East Africa]].
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Tanzania}} Tansania
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Galula]]
|''St. Moritz''
|Galula
|
|
|-
|Igulwa
|''Mariahilf''
|Igulwa
|
|
|-
|Ikombe
|''Alt-Langenburg''
|Ikombe
|
|
|-
|Ilembule
|''Emmaberg''
|Ilembule
|
|
|-
|[[Kasanga]]
|''Bismarckburg, Wißmannhafen''
|Kasanga
|
|German names referred to two different cities
|-
|Kazimzumbwi
|''Kaiseraue''
|Kazimzumbwi
|
|
|-
|[[Kirondatal Gold Mine|Kirondatal]]
|''Kirondathal''
|Kirondatal
|
|
|-
|Kizarawe
|''Hoffnungshöh''
|Kizarawe
|
|
|-
|Leganga
|''Leudorf''
|Leganga
|
|
|-
|[[Liuli]]
|''Sphinxhafen''
|Liuli
|
|
|-
|Lumbira
|''Neu-Langenburg''
|Lumbira
|
|
|-
|[[Lushoto]]
|''Wilhelmsdorf, Wilhelsmthal''
|Lushoto
|
|
|-
|[[Manda (Tanzanian ward)|Manda]]
|''Weidhafen''
|Manda
|
|
|-
|[[Mbulu]]
|''Neu-Trier''
|Mbulu
|
|
|-
|Mibirizi
|''Bergfrieden''
|Mibirizi
|
|
|-
|Mikese
|''Neu-Bonn''
|Mikese
|
|
|-
|{{ill|Mlalo|sw|Mlalo (Lushoto)}}
|''Hohenfriedberg''
|Mlalo
|
|
|-
|Mnazi
|''Neu-Bethel''
|Mnazi
|
|
|-
|[[Nansio]]
|''Peterswerft''
|Nansio
|
|
|-
|Nyakanazi
|''Friedberg''
|Nyakanazi
|
|
|-
|Rombo
|''Fischerstadt''
|Rombo
|
|
|-
|[[Sekenke]]
|''Sachsenwald''
|Sekenke
|
|
|-
|[[Shume]]
|''Neu-Hornow''
|Shume
|
|
|-
|[[Tukuyu]]
|''Langenburg''
|Tukuyu
|
|
|-
|[[Ushetu District|Ushetu]]
|''Marienthal''
|Ushetu
|
|
|-
|[[Uvinza]]
|''Gottorp''
|Uvinza
|
|
|}

== Turkey ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Turkey}} ''Türkei''
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Antakya]]
|''Antiochia''
|Antakya
| rowspan="10" |[[Turkish language|Turkish]]
| rowspan="2" |Archaic
|-
|[[Edirne]]
|''Adrianopel''
|Ediren
|-
|[[Ephesus]]
|Ephesos
|Efes
|
|-
||[[Gallipoli]]
|Gallipoli
|Gelibolu
|
|-
|[[Halicarnassus]]
|Halikarnassos
|Halikarnas
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Istanbul]]
|''Byzanz''
| rowspan="2" |İstanbul
| rowspan="4" |Archaic
|-
|''Konstantinopel''
|-
|[[İzmir]]
|''Smyrna''
|İzmir
|-
|[[Trabzon]]
|''Trapezunt''
|Trabzon
|-
|[[Troy]]
|Troja
|Truva
|
|}

== Ukraine ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|Bazaryanka
|''Schulzheim''
|Bazaryanka
|
| rowspan="2" |Founded with German name
|-
|Belenkoye
|''Schabolat''
|Belenkoye
|
|-
|[[Berehove]]
|Bergsaß, Lampertshaus
|Berehove
|
|
|-
|[[Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi|Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky]]
|Akkerman
|Akkerman
|
|
|-
|[[Bushtyno|Buschtyno]]
|Buschtyn an der Theiß
|Buschtyno
|
|
|-
|[[Chernivtsi]]
|Czernowitz/Tschernowitz
|Chernivtsi
|
|
|-
|[[Chernobyl]]
|Tschernobyl
|Chernobyl
|
|
|-
|[[Dubove, Tiachiv Raion|Dubove]]
|Dombau, Dombo
|Dubove
|
|
|-
|[[Ivano-Frankivsk]]
|Stanislau
|Ivano-Frankivsk
|
|
|-
|Georgievka
|''Mariental''
|Georgievka
|
| rowspan="3" |Founded with German name
|-
|Glinnaya
|''Glückstal''
|Glinnaya
|
|-
|Karmanova
|''Neudorf''
|Karmanova
|
|-
|[[Khust]]
|Hußt
|Khust
|
|
|-
|[[Kolosova, Kremenets Raion|Kolosova]]
|''Bergdorf''
|Kolosova
|
| rowspan="2" |Founded with German name
|-
|[[Komarivka, Lviv Oblast|Komarivka]]
|''Kassel''
|Komarivka
|
|-
|[[Korolevo]]
|Königsfeld an der Theiß
|Korolevo
|
|
|-
|[[Lviv]]
|Lemberg
|Lviv
|
|
|-
|[[Mukachevo]]
|Munkatsch
|Mukachevo
|
|
|-
|[[Rakhiv]]
|Rauhau
|Rakhiv
|
|
|-
|[[Rivne]]
|Röwne
|Rivne
|
|
|-
|Sergeievko
|''Josefstal''
|Sergeievko
|
|Founded with German name
|-
|[[Sevastopol]]
|Sewastopol
|Sevastopol
|
|
|-
|Shabo
|''Schabo Kolonie''
|Shabo
|
|Founded with German name
|-
|[[Solotvyno]]
|Salzgruben
|Solotvyno
|
|
|-
|[[Svaliava]]
|Schwal(l)bach
|Svaliava
|
|
|-
|[[Tiachiv]]
|Großteutschenau
|Tiachiv
|
|
|-
|[[Uzhhorod]]
|Ungarish Burg, Ungstadt, Ungwar
|Uzhhorod
|
|
|-
|[[Vinnytsia]]
|Winniza
|Vinnytsia
|
|
|}

==United Kingdom==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+{{Flag|United Kingdom}} Vereinigtes Königreich
|-
! rowspan="2" |English name
! rowspan="2" |German name
! colspan="2" |Endonym
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
!Name
!Language
|-
|[[Birmingham]]
|Bermingheim
|Birmingham
| rowspan="4" |[[English language|English]]
| rowspan="2" |Archaic
|-
|[[Canterbury]]
|Kantelberg, Kanterberg
|Canterbury
|-
|[[Channel Islands]]
|Kanalinseln, Normannische Inseln
|Channel Islands
|
|-
|[[Strait of Dover|Dover Strait]]
|Straße von Calais
|Dover Strait
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Edinburgh]]
| rowspan="2" |Edinburg
|Edinburgh
|[[Scots language|Scots]]
|
|-
|Dùn Èideann
|[[Scottish Gaelic]]
|
|-
|[[English Channel]]
|Ärmelkanal
|English Channel
|[[English language|English]]
|
|-
|[[Orkney]]
|''Orkaden''
|Orkney
| rowspan="3" |[[Scots language|Scots]]
| rowspan="2" |Archaic
|-
|[[Scalloway]]
|''Schaldewage''
|Scalloway
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Scotland]]
| rowspan="2" |Schottland
|Scotland
|
|-
|Alba
|[[Scottish Gaelic]]
|
|-
|[[River Thames|Thames]]
|Themse
|Thames
| rowspan="2" |[[English language|English]]
|
|-
|[[White Cliffs of Dover]]
|Kreidefelsen von Dover
|White Cliffs of Dover
|
|}

== See also ==

*[[Exonym and endonym]]
*[[German names for Central European towns]]
*[[German placename etymology]]
*[[List of cities and towns in East Prussia]]
*[[List of English exonyms for German toponyms]]
*[[List of European exonyms]]
*[[List of settlements in Kaliningrad Oblast]]
*[[Names of Germany]]
{{Exonyms per language}}
{{Place name etymologies}}

==References==
<references/>

[[Category:German exonyms| ]]
[[Category:Lists of German exonyms| ]]
[[Category:German language]]
[[Category:German diaspora|Exonyms]]
[[Category:German communities| Exonyms]]
[[Category:Lists of exonyms|German exonyms]]