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Every road in America, searched by the theme:

World Capitals

We searched every named street in America for World Capitals. One in 136 streets in the country matched! A rare one we found is D.C. Drive in Smith County, TX.

92669 roads in 50 states are named after World Capitals

New Jersey is the densest

States have a different total number of roads, so we compare by a percent of roads.

1 out of every 65 roads in New Jersey resonates with this theme.

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Each dot is one county, sized by how many of its roads resonate with the theme. A small dot is a handful; a big one is hundreds.

Sizes are relative to this search: the biggest dot is this theme's busiest county, so a big dot here and a big dot in another theme are not the same number.

One of just 2 streets called Sin Alley

Singapore

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Lunden Street in America

London

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only The Eternal Drive in America

Rome · possibly named for The Eternal City

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Petrograd Street in America

Saint Petersburg

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only D.C. Drive in America

Washington, D.C.

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Prag Boulevard in America

Prague

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Pest Road in America

Budapest

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

One of just 2 streets called Mumbai Way

Mumbai

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Eora Lane in America

Sydney

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Riyadh Road in America

Riyadh

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Baku Street in America

Baku

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Melbs Way in America

Melbourne

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

1 street exists only in Maricopa County, AZ

North Dakota

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Every name in the theme was counted against every other named road in the country. These appear exactly once: tap a thumbnail to walk them.

The county shown here holds the most of singular roads. Somebody named these roads, and nobody anywhere copied.

Most popular: Garden City

126 roads 49 counties ~16.6M views last year

Singapore

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Augusta

3,536 roads 859 counties ~10.5M views last year

London

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Paris

811 roads 304 counties ~9.5M views last year

Paris

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Rome

872 roads 306 counties ~8M views last year

Rome

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Moscow Road

122 roads 31 counties ~7.7M views last year

Moscow

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Petersburg

337 roads 129 counties ~7M views last year

Saint Petersburg

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Makwa Court

4 roads 4 counties ~147.1k views last year

Yaren

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Vila Lane

15 roads 8 counties ~193.5k views last year

Port Vila

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Basseterre Lane

7 roads 2 counties ~198.1k views last year

Basseterre

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Pierre

160 roads 96 counties ~211.2k views last year

Pierre, South Dakota

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Concord

3,893 roads 852 counties ~215.2k views last year

Concord, New Hampshire

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Moroni Lane

9 roads 8 counties ~222.6k views last year

Moroni, Comoros

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

all but the most common: all the streets, minus the most common roads in the country. This lets us see the 'long tail' of interesting roads in the country.