Complete List of New and Old Names of Countries and Cities
Old Name
|
New Name
|
Abyssinia
|
Ethiopia
|
Ashaval (Ashapalli)
|
Ahamadabad
|
Basutoland
|
Lesotho
|
Batavia
|
Jakarta (Capital of Indonesia)
|
Bechuanaland
|
Botswana
|
British Guinea
|
Guyana
|
British Honduras
|
Belize
|
Burma
|
Myanmar
|
Calicut
|
Kozhikode
|
Cape Canaveral
|
Cape Kennedy
|
Central Province
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Ceylon
|
Sri Lanka
|
Cochin
|
Kochi
|
Congo
|
Zaire
|
Constantinople
|
Istanbul
|
Dutch East Indies
|
Indonesia
|
Dutch Guiana
|
Surinam
|
East Pakistan
|
Bangladesh
|
East Timor
|
Timor Lestle
|
Ellice Islands
|
Tuvalu
|
Formosa
|
Taiwan
|
French Somaliland
|
Djibouti
|
French Sudan
|
Mali
|
Gilbert Island
|
Kiribati
|
Gold Coast
|
Ghana
|
Holland
|
The Netherlands
|
Ivory Coast
|
Cote D’lvoire
|
Kampuchea
|
Cambodia
|
Lan Xang
|
Laos
|
Leningrad
|
St. Petersburg
|
Leopoldville
|
Kinshasa
|
Lusitania
|
Portuguese
|
Malaya
|
Malaysia
|
Malagasy
|
Madagascar
|
Manchukuo
|
Manchuria
|
Mesopotamia
|
Iraq
|
New Spain
|
Mexico
|
Nippon
|
Japan
|
Northern Rhodesia
|
Zambia
|
Nyasaland
|
Malawi
|
Ooty
|
Udhagaman -dalam
|
Peking
|
Beijing
|
Persia
|
Iran
|
Pleasant Island
|
Nauru
|
Portuguese East Africa
|
Mozambique
|
Portuguese Guyana
|
Guiana Bissau
|
Rangoon
|
Yagon
|
Southern Rhodesia
|
Zimbabwe
|
Salisbury
|
Harare
|
Sandwich Islands
|
Hawaiian Islands
|
Santa Isabel
|
Malabo
|
Siam
|
Thailand
|
South West Africa
|
Namibia
|
Stalingrad
|
Volgograd
|
The Dutch East India
|
Indonesia
|
Ellice Islands
|
Tuvalu
|
Togoland
|
Togo
|
Trust Territory of New Guinea
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Upper Volta
|
Burkina Faso
|
Zaire
|
Congo
|
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