Random Former Names

Can you guess the present day name of these former cities and countries?

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Last updated: November 16, 2022

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Former name	Country
Burma	Myanmar
Transjordan	Jordan
Rhodesia	Zimbabwe
Ellice Islands	Tuvalu
Upper Peru	Bolivia
Pusan	Busan
Leningrad	Saint Petersburg
British Raj	India
Bessarabia	Moldova
Bechuanaland	Botswana
Abyssinia	Ethiopia
Swaziland	Eswatini
Portuguese Timor	East Timor
Portuguese Guinea	Guinea-Bissau
Macedonia	North Macedonia
New Amsterdam	New York City