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	IreAtlas Townland Search - http://www.seanruad.com/ Database of townlands in Ireland providing associated parish and poor law union.
	The JewishGen ShtetlSeeker - http://www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker/ Locates not only Jewish settlements in Central and Eastern Europe, but other placenames also. Covers linguistic and historic variants for names.
	Place Name Board of Estonia - http://www.eki.ee/knn/index2.htm Government body providing news, lists of place names, and toponymic guidelines.
	Belgium-Roots - http://belgium.rootsweb.ancestry.com/bel/_places/index.html Placename index for Belgium.
	Ulster Place-name Society - http://www.ulsterplacenames.org/ Provides details of membership, the society journal and event information.

	Society for Name Studies in Britain and Ireland - http://www.snsbi.org.uk/ Originally an invitation-only society for scholars but now with a wider membership. Projects, journal and events.
	Scottish Place-Name Society - http://www.spns.org.uk/ Supports toponymic studies in Scotland and the work of the Scottish Place-Name Database at the University of St. Andrews and the University of Edinburgh. Projects, notes and queries, newsletter.
	Swedish Gazetteer - http://www.sna.se/gazetteer.html Search a list of almost 60,000 locations in Sweden. Results are shown with municipality and county, as well as the location on a topographic map of Sweden. (From the National Atlas of Sweden.)
	The Whole Basque Place-Name List - http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/5062/topo2.html Original Basque names for places that appear in French or Spanish in maps.
	Toponymic Guidelines for Cartography - Norway - http://www.statkart.no/IPS/?module=Articles;action=Article.publicShow;ID=439 Introduction to a download of the guidelines.

	Gazetteer of Slovakia - http://www.iarelative.com/gazateer.htm Index of geographic features, populated places, and administrative place names.
	Irish Placename Studies - http://www.maqqi.supanet.com/geography/placename.htm Introduction to a discussion group for the study of place names in Ireland.
	Toponymic Lexicon of French Flanders - http://home.scarlet.be/raymond.herbigniaux/flandreen.htm Historical background and alphabetical lists matching French and Dutch/Flemish names.

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