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Appendix:Suffix -land

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The suffix -land which can be found in several countries' name and country subdivisions indicates a toponymy — a land. The word came via Germanic languages Land, which means "soil".

Below is the list of places that ends with -land or Land.

See Entries that link to "land".

Country level

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Former names of extant countries

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Country subdivision

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Places in Norway

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Main article: Lands of Norway
Vestlandet Østlandet Sørlandet Trøndelag Nord-Norge (Antarctica)
  • Continental Antarctica
    • Dronning Maud Land
  • Insular Antarctica

Places in Denmark

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Main article: Lands of Denmark
  • Sjælland or Zealand
  • Jylland
  • Sønderjylland
  • Midtjylland
  • Nordjylland
  • Halland (No longer part of Denmark)
  • Skåneland (No longer part of Denmark)
  • Legoland
  • Lolland/Laaland

Places in Sweden

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Main article: Lands of Sweden
Götaland Svealand Norrland
  • Dalsland
  • Gotland
  • Halland
  • Småland
  • Västergötland
  • Öland
  • Östergötland
  • Gästrikland
  • Hälsingland
  • Jämtland
  • Lappland
  • Ångermanland

Places in Finland

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Main article: Lands of Finland

(Names in Swedish/Names in Finnish)

Places in Germany

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Main article: Lands of Germany
  • Rheinland and Rheinland-Pfalz
  • Saarland
  • Burgenland
  • Jerichower Land
  • Mansfelder Land
  • Weimarer Land
  • Altenburger Land
  • Saale-Holzland
  • Berchtesgadener Land
  • Dingolfing-Landau
  • Landsberg
  • Landshut
  • Nürnberger Land
  • Leipziger Land
  • Zwickauer Land
  • Chemnitzer Land
  • Hochsauerland

Places in Holland

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Province level
City level
  • Ameland
  • Berkelland
  • Dinkelland
  • Dirksland
  • Drechterland
  • Gaasterland
  • Kollumerland and Nieuwkruisland
  • Lansingerland
  • Lemsterland
  • Midden-Delfland
  • Montferland
  • Nieuw-Lekkerland
  • Noord-Beveland
  • Noorder-Koggenland
  • Opsterland
  • Oud-Beijerland
  • Reiderland
  • Scharsterland
  • Schouwen-Duiveland
  • Sint Annaland
  • Smallingerland
  • Steenwijkerland
  • Vlieland
  • Waterland
  • Wester-Koggenland
  • Westland
  • Wormerland
  • Zwartewaterland

Places in Poland

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Main article: Ziemia
  • Chełmno Land
  • Chełm land
  • Dobrzyń Land
  • Kłodzko Land
  • Lauenburg and Bütow Land
  • Lubusz Land
  • Lwów Land/Lviv Land
  • Michałów Land
  • Sanok Land
  • Sieradz Land
  • Silesian-Lusatian Land
  • Wieluń Land

Places in the United Kingdom

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Regional or county level
City level

Places in the USA

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State level
City level
  • Portland
  • Cleveland
  • Oakland
  • Ashland
  • Forkland
  • Courtland
  • Vineland
  • Saraland
  • Woodland
  • Ragland
Islands

In other countries

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Other common names

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