- Source: List of places named for their main products
The following places were named for their main products:
Açailândia, Brazil (from the açaí palm)
Alumínio, Brazil
Apatity, Russia
Argentina (from argentum, "silver" in Latin)
Asbest, Russia
Asbestos, Canada
Batu Arang, Selangor, Malaysia (from Batu Arang, "coal" in Malay)
Birżebbuġa, Malta (from żebbuġ, "olives")
Brazil, from brazilwood.
Carbon County, Utah from the coal mined there.
Coal Center, Pennsylvania
Coal City, Illinois
Copperton, Utah named for the copper processing plants build there
Côte d'Ivoire
Diamantina, Brazil
El Nido, Palawan, Philippines (Spanish for nest, or edible bird's nest)
Elektrėnai, Lithuania
Elektrostal, Russia (from the plant of the same name, stal meaning "steel")
Fermont, Canada (French contraction of "Fer Mont", meaning "Iron Mountain" named for exploited iron ore deposits in Mont Wright)
Gangcheng, Shandong, China (钢城, literally "the town of steel", gang 钢 meaning "steel" and cheng 城 meaning "city" or "town")
Gas, Kansas
Glassport, Pennsylvania
Gloversville, New York
Irondale Township, Minnesota and Ironton, Minnesota
Iron City, Tennessee
Iron County, Utah named for the iron mines operating there
Iron Mountain, Michigan
Kant, Kyrgyzstan (from kant, "sugar")
Kappara, Malta (Maltese for "caper")
Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania, a supplier of limestone.
Mastichochoria, Greece, from the mastic tree and resin.
Mellieħa, Malta (from melħ, "salt")
Mountain Iron, Minnesota, named after Mountain Iron Mine
Neftegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia (from нефть or neft, "oil") (destroyed in 1995)
Neftegorsk, Samara Oblast, Russia (from нефть or neft, "oil")
Nefteyugansk, Russia (from нефть or neft, "oil" and Yugan River)
Nikel, Russia
Nitro, West Virginia
Nowa Sól, Poland (from sól, "salt")
Oil City, Pennsylvania
Oildale, California
Ouro Preto, Brazil (Portuguese for "black gold")
Saffron Walden, Essex, UK
Salihorsk, Belarus (from sol, "salt")
Salzburg, Austria, and many other German-speaking places beginning with Salz- (salt)
Silverton, New South Wales, Australia
Srebrna Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland (from srebro, "silver")
Stalowa Wola, Poland (from stal, "steel")
Steelton, Pennsylvania
Szklarska Poręba, Poland (from szkło, "glass")
Tabaco, Philippines (Spanish for tobacco, the city's traditional product)
Tongling, Anhui, China (铜陵, literally "copper hills", tong 铜 meaning "copper" and ling 陵 meaning "hills")
Uglegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia (from ugol, "coal")
Vale do Aço, Brazil (Portuguese for "steel valley")
Vuhlehirsk, Ukraine (from вугіль, or vuhil, "coal")
Węgliniec, Poland (from węgiel, "coal")
Żebbuġ, Malta and Żebbuġ, Gozo (Maltese for "olives")
Żejtun, Malta (Siculo-Arabic for "olives")
Zernograd, Russia (from зерно, or zerno, "grain" or "corn")
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