| DODGE | Small city in Kansas (pop about 28,000), incorporated in 1875 (5) |
| ORLANDO | City in the south-east USA (pop about 300,000), incorporated in 1875 (7) |
| ASSISI | Hill town in central Italy (pop about 28,000), founded in 1,000 BC (6) |
| BEARSDEN | Town in East Dunbartonshire (pop about 28,000), the site of a second century Roman fort (8) |
| TRIER | Small city in western Germany (pop about 115,000), on the Moselle (5) |
| RONDA | Small city in southern Spain (pop about 35,000), set above a deep gorge (5) |
| SIENA | Small city in Tuscany (pop about 55,000), a World Heritage Site (5) |
| EVORA | Small city in southern Portugal (pop about 55,000), a UNESCO World Heritage Site (5) |
| WELLS | Small city in Somerset, site of a 12th Century cathedral (5) |
| BASRA | Arab rising took in small city in Iraq |
| SIRSI | Kashinath Naik - the formative years coach of Neeraj Chopra - hails from this small city in India. (5) |
| LISBURN | Small city in Northern Irelnd (pop about 70,000), granted city status in 2002(7) |
| ABILENE | Small city in Texas (pop about 120,000), incorporated in 1881 (7) |
| INVERNESS | Small city in western Florida (pop about 7,000), incorporated in 1919 (9) |
| TERRACE | Small city in northern British Columbia (pop about 12,000), incorporated in 1987 (7) |
| PRESCOTT | Small city in Arizona (pop about 45,000), incorporated in 1881 (8) |
| ABERDEEN | Small city in South Dakota (pop about 30,00), incorporated in 1880 (8) |
| MANTUA | Small city in northern Italy (pop about 50,000), designated the Italian City of Culture in 2017 (6) |
| ROANOKE | A small city in Virginia (pop about 100,000), chartered in 1884 (7) |
| MUSKOGEE | Small city in Oklahoma (pop about 40,000), founded in 1898 (8) |