Places that start with I
Atlaspong knows 28 places that start with I: 9 countries, 4 states and regions, 15 cities. Names run from A to Z, such as Ibadan, Iceland, Ichalkaranji. Did you know? Ibadan: Its University of Ibadan, set up in 1948, is the oldest university in Nigeria.
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Countries
- Iceland. It sits on active volcanoes and hot springs, and hot water from underground heats most of its homes.
- India. Chess was invented here, as a game called chaturanga.
- Indonesia. A country of more than 17,000 islands.
- Iran. It used to be known as Persia.
- Iraq. Part of ancient Mesopotamia, where early writing began.
- Ireland. The harp is its national symbol.
- Israel. Its shore of the Dead Sea is the lowest point on land anywhere on Earth.
- Italy. Pizza Margherita is said to be named after a queen.
- Ivory Coast. It grows more cocoa beans, the main ingredient of chocolate, than any other country.
States and regions
- Idaho. It grows about one-third of all the potatoes in the United States.
- Illinois. A local inventor, John Deere, made a steel plough that turned its prairie into rich farmland.
- Indiana. Nicknamed the Hoosier State, it hosts the Indianapolis 500, a famous 500-mile car race.
- Iowa. It sits between two great rivers, the Mississippi on the east and the Missouri on the west.
Cities
- Ibadan. Its University of Ibadan, set up in 1948, is the oldest university in Nigeria.
- Ichalkaranji. Called the Manchester of Maharashtra, it is full of power looms weaving cloth.
- Ilkal. It is famous for Ilkal saris, woven with a special red border.
- Imphal. Kangla Palace, the old royal seat of Manipur, stands here inside a moat.
- Incheon. It is home to South Korea's main international airport.
- Indianapolis. Its Children's Museum is the largest children's museum in the world.
- Indore. It has been named India's cleanest city in national surveys many years in a row.
- Innsbruck. Its name means bridge over the Inn, and it has hosted the Winter Olympics twice.
- Inverness. It is the gateway to Loch Ness, home of the legendary monster Nessie.
- Iquitos. It is the biggest city you cannot reach by road, only by river or air.
- Irkutsk. It is close to Lake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world.
- Islamabad. A planned capital city, built in the 1960s.
- Istanbul. It sits on two continents, Europe and Asia.
- Itanagar. It is named after Ita Fort, an old brick fort built here centuries ago.
- Izmir. Known as Smyrna in ancient times, it is Turkey's third-biggest city.