Places that start with E

Atlaspong knows 45 places that start with E: 9 countries, 1 continent, 35 cities. Names run from A to Z, such as East London, Eau Claire, Ecuador. Did you know? East London: Renamed KuGompo City in 2026, it has South Africa's only river port.

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Countries

Ecuador. It is named after the equator, which runs through it.
Egypt. The pyramids of Giza are about 4,500 years old.
El Salvador. The smallest country in Central America.
England. Football as we know it was first written down in rules here.
Equatorial Guinea. It is the only country in Africa where Spanish is an official language.
Eritrea. Its capital, Asmara, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its 1930s modernist buildings.
Estonia. Skype was created here by Estonian developers.
Eswatini. A small kingdom that used to be called Swaziland.
Ethiopia. Uses its own calendar with 13 months.

Continents

Europe. It is the second smallest continent, yet it holds dozens of countries, including tiny Vatican City.

Cities

East London. Renamed KuGompo City in 2026, it has South Africa's only river port.
Eau Claire. Its name is French for clear water.
Edessa. It is famous for its waterfalls, which tumble down right beside the town.
Edinburgh. Its castle sits on top of an extinct volcano.
Edirne. It was the second capital of the Ottoman Empire, before Istanbul.
Edmonton. Its West Edmonton Mall was once the largest shopping mall in the world.
Eilat. Its coral reefs on the Red Sea make it a favourite place for snorkelling and diving.
Eindhoven. It is the home town of the Philips electronics company.
El Aaiun. It is the largest city in Western Sahara, set in the desert near the Atlantic coast.
El Paso. It sits on the Rio Grande, right across the border from Ciudad Juárez in Mexico.
Elche. It has a huge palm grove right in the city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Eldoret. It is famous for training many of the world's best long-distance runners.
Elmira. The author Mark Twain wrote parts of his most famous books at a farm here.
Eluru. Kolleru Lake, one of India's largest freshwater lakes, is close to the city.
Encarnacion. It sits on the Paraná River, right across from the city of Posadas in Argentina.
Enschede. It is home to the University of Twente and the last Polaroid film factory.
Ensenada. Its Port of Ensenada is the second-busiest port in Mexico.
Entebbe. It sits on a peninsula in Lake Victoria and has Uganda's main airport.
Enugu. Its name comes from Igbo words meaning top of the hill.
Erbil. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and its citadel is a World Heritage Site.
Erie. Its nickname, the Gem City, comes from its fine natural harbour on Lake Erie.
Ernakulam. It is the busy business centre of the city of Kochi.
Erode. It is one of the biggest growers of turmeric in Tamil Nadu.
Esbjerg. Its Man Meets the Sea statue shows four giant white figures, each 9 metres tall, gazing out to sea.
Escondido. Its name means hidden in Spanish.
Esfahan. Its Naqsh-e Jahan Square is one of the largest city squares in the world.
Esmeraldas. Its warm beaches make it one of the most visited places on Ecuador's coast.
Espoo. The games company Rovio, which made Angry Birds, is based here.
Essen. Its Zollverein coal mine, once the biggest in Europe, is now a UNESCO site full of museums.
Etawah. It sits on the Yamuna River and has a lion safari park.
Eugene. It is home to the University of Oregon and is nicknamed Track Town for its famous runners.
Evansville. Its Mesker Park Zoo is one of the oldest and largest zoos in Indiana.
Everett. Boeing builds big planes here, in one of the largest buildings in the world.
Évora. Its old town, with a Roman temple and medieval walls, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Exeter. Its cathedral has the longest unbroken medieval stone ceiling in the world.