nvkelso / natural-earth-vector

A global, public domain map dataset available at three scales and featuring tightly integrated vector and raster data.
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Cities corrections #927

Open mapprehension opened 2 months ago

mapprehension commented 2 months ago

ne_10m_populate_places:

“Porto-Novo“ is not marked as one of the two capitals of Benin. “Vila Velha”, Brazil, is listed twice; the one at latitude 3.216663 is spurious. “Mudangiang”, China, should be “Mudanjiang”. There are two “Niamey” cities given for Nigeria. The one not marked as capital city should be “Maradi”. “Hpa-An” is missing from Myanmar at 97.633333/16.890556, pop. 421,000. “St. Petersburg” has two spaces after period. “Ft. Worth“ has two spaces after period. “Dodoma” is not marked as capital of Tanzania whereas “Dar es Salaam” is; those need to be reversed. Capital “Avarua” is missing for Cook Islands at -159.785437/-21.196226. "Lobamba" is not marked as one of the two capitals for eSwatini. Capital of Kazhakhstan is given as “Nur-Sultan”; it should be “Astana”. No capital (or any city) is given for Nauru; it should be “Yaren” at 166.920867/-0.5477. “Alofi” is not marked as capital of Niue. Palau’s capital is given as “Melekeok”; it should be “Ngerulmud”. South Sudan’s “Juba” is not marked as capital. Washington, D.C. has two spaces after the comma.

nvkelso commented 2 months ago

Thanks for your feedback! Changes scheduled for the v6 milestone.