Utrecht, Netherlands:The ancient city of Utrecht is the capital (and most populous) city of the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands. It sits in the eastern section of the Randstad conurbation.
Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan:Ust-Kamenogorsk is the Russian name for the Kazakh city of Öskemen in Kazakhstan (both names are official).
Ürümqi, China:The name Ürümqi originally belonged to a small town built by the Mongol Dzungar people who spoke the Oirat language. In this language, ürümqi means “beautiful pasture.”
Uruapan, Mexico:Uruapan is a Mexican city in the state of Michoacán on the western edge of the Purépecha highlands. Not only is it the state’s second-largest city after Morelia.
Universal City, United States :The United States may not have many cities that start with U, but a few such towns do exist! Universal City is a town in the United States in Bexar County.
Uman, Ukraine:Uman is a moderate-sized city in the Cherkasy Oblast province in central Ukraine on the Umanka River. The city has a long history of consecutive Polish, Russian, Soviet.
Ulsan, South Korea:The city comprises four districts or gu (Buk, Dong, Jung, and Nam) and one county or gun (Ulju). As of 2022, the population of Ulsan was approximately 1,111,707.
Ulhasnagar, India:The city of Ulhasnagar derives its name from the Ulhas River, which flows through its center. Ulhas means “happiness,” while nagar means “city.”
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia:Also known as Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar is a city in Mongolia in the eastern part of Asia. It ranks as the country’s capital and most populous city.
Uitenhage, South Africa:Among the biggest cities that start with U is Uitenhage, officially renamed Kariega, in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province.
Ufa, Russia:Ufa is the largest city in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It sits just below the confluence of the Belaya (White) and Ufa Rivers.
Uberlândia, Brazil:Uberlândia is a city in Brazil in the state of Minas Gerais. It sits 2,802 feet (854 meters) above sea level in the Brazilian Highlands along the Bom Jardim River.