About the Random City Generator
One hundred and sixty cities across six continents sit behind this draw, each paired with its correct country so the result is usable as reference data rather than just a name. Capitals appear alongside second cities that often get overlooked, so Curitiba, Leipzig, Da Nang and Cluj-Napoca turn up as readily as Paris and Tokyo.
Travellers use a random draw to choose a next destination when every option looks equally good. Quiz writers use it to build geography rounds. Developers use it to fill a location column with places that actually exist, which makes a demo dashboard far more convincing than a column of invented town names.
Because each result carries its country, the output doubles as a matching exercise: generate ten, hide the countries and ask a class to fill them back in. With no repeats on, a batch never lands on the same city twice, so a quiz round of twenty questions is ready in one press. If you need a full postal address rather than a city, use the Random Billing Address Generator, and pair this list with the Timezone Converter when planning a call across the places you drew.
How to use
- Choose how many cities you want in the draw.
- Keep no repeats on so a quiz round never repeats a location.
- Press Generate, then copy the pairs or download them as a text file.
Common questions
- How many cities are included?
- One hundred and sixty, spread across Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Americas.
- Is the country always shown?
- Yes, every entry pairs the city with its country, so the result works as reference data.
- Are only capitals included?
- No. Many entries are second or third cities, which makes the draw more interesting than a capitals list.
- Can I get a full address instead?
- Yes, use the Random Billing Address Generator for a street, city, state and postal code together.