Trois-Rivières is the regional capital and ninth largest city in Quebec with a population of 142,598. Its prosperity has long been based on the manufacturing and paper industry, which experienced a crisis in the 1990s.
Longueuil is the most urbanized area in the southern suburbs of Montreal, with a population of 252,000.
Havana is the largest city and capital of Cuba, home to 2.13 million inhabitants, the country’s main port, the economic and cultural centre, and its main tourism sector.
Iriga is a 4th class city in the province of Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Philippines, also known as the “Conscience of Bicol” and “the City of Springs”.
Xi’an is the capital of Shaanxi Province in China. It was the starting point of Ancient Silk Road and was an ancient capital for flourishing dynasties with a rich history.
Tevragh Zeina has an area of 83 km² and approximately 61,893 inhabitants, 38.18% of which are aged 15-40.
Founded in 1542, Mérida is the capital and most populated city of the State of Yucatan (Mexico), which is the most peaceful in Mexico according to the 2021 Mexico Peace Index and the second-most peaceful city in the world after Quebec, Canada.
Makati is one of the richest Philippine cities and is regarded as the country’s financial capital. With more than 600 000 people, it is one of 17 local government units that comprise Metropolitan Manila or the National Capital Region.
The Living Community Culture Program has been set up throughout the province of Lima, the capital of Peru. The city has 43 districts and nearly 10 million inhabitants.
The population of Konya (Turkey) is around 2.3 million, in a surface area of 41,001 km2. Described as a granary with its leadership in agriculture, Konya has also become an industry and trade centre.