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Top 5 Oldest Cities per Continent on a Map

Can you guess the top 5 oldest cities from every continent with the help of a world map? Hint: Cities have to be continuously inhabited
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oldest_continuously_inhabited_cities
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Africa
c. 3200 BC
Luxor
12th Century BC
Annaba
c. 800 BC
Tangier
c. 700 BC
Tripoli
c. 600 BC
Constantine
 
 
Asia
c. 5000 BC
Varanasi
4th millenium BC
Yerevan
c. 3650 BC
Gaziantep
3000 BC
Byblos
3000 BC
Beirut
Europe
3rd Millenium BC
Pula
3000 BC
Vukovar
2nd Millenium BC
Argos
c. 1700-1500 BC
Chania
c. 1600-1250 BC
Thebes
 
 
North America
2nd century BC
Cholula
1st millenium BC
Flores
c. 1144 AD
Acoma Pueblo
c. 1150 AD
Oraibi
c. 1300 AD
Tucson
Oceania
1788
Sydney
1803
Hobart
1804
George Town
1804
Newcastle
1806
Launceston
 
 
South America
980
Quito
c. 1100
Cusco
1515
Cumana
1525
Santa Marta
1532
Sao Paulo
+1
Level 74
Oct 31, 2020
Jericho was founded 9600BC and has been inhabited continuously since then. see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jericho