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This list is of fictional cities : villages, towns, and cities that do not exist in the world we know. Like fictional countries , and fictional counties , most fictional cities either resemble a specific place or represent a broader archetype .
Contents: Top - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z — Story universes with multiple cities — Further reading
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Acme Acres - Tiny Toon Adventures Adano - A Bell for Adano Al Khali - capital of Klatch in Terry Pratchett 's Discworld novels. Al Kharid - RuneScape Al-Ybi - city in the Klatchian desert in Terry Pratchett 's Discworld novels. Place where the number zero was invented. Amber - the city of which all others are shadows in Roger Zelazny 's Nine Princes in Amber series about Amber (fictional realm) Ambergris - various fantasy stories by Jeff VanderMeer Ambridge - setting of BBC Radio's The Archers Anastasia, a town with concentric channels, from 'Le città invisibili' by Italo Calvino . Andoshen, PA - "a fictional city located 14 real miles from John O'Hara's fictional Gibbsville," in Daryl Ponicsan 's novel Andoshen, PA . Fictionalized version of Shenandoah . Ankh-Morpork - Terry Pratchett 's Discworld novels Arcadia, Maryland - setting of Joan of Arcadia Antares - typical city on the border of Brazil and Argentina , in the state of Rio Grande do Sul , Brazil. From Érico Veríssimo 's book Incidente em Antares . Ardougne - RuneScape Arkham - setting of several of H. P. Lovecraft 's stories, based on Salem, Massachusetts . Arlen, Texas - setting of King of the Hill Arnette, Texas - Stephen King 's The Stand Arrakeen - Frank Herbert 's Dune Ashton, Alabama - Tim Burton 's film Big Fish Astro City, USA - Kurt Busiek 's city of superheroes Atlantis - mythical city/country/continent. Athkatla - a city in Amn, of the Forgotten Realms , setting of Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn Auchterturra - generic Scottish town from Scotland the What? Avonlea , Prince Edward Island - in Lucy Maud Montgomery 's Anne of Green Gables
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C Cabot Cove , Maine - in the tv series Murder, She Wrote Camelot, Britain - the castle of King Arthur . Identified with Cadbury Castle . London Borough of Canley - in the TV series The Bill Capeside, Massachusetts - in the TV series Dawson's Creek Capital City, USA - Capital city of the state where Springfield, USA is located in The Simpsons . Casterbridge - town in Thomas Hardy 's Wessex . Identified as Dorchester, Dorset . Castle Rock, Maine - home to many Stephen King characters Centerburg - setting for Robert McCloskey 's Homer Price stories Central City - one city with this name was home to Barry Allen(The Flash ); another city with this name was briefly home to the Fantastic Four Chamberlain, Maine - home to the title character of Stephen King 's Carrie Chasm City, in Alastair Reynolds 's Revelation Space and sequels Christmas Town - Tim Burton 's The Nightmare Before Christmas Christminster (modelled on Oxford ) - in the novels of Thomas Hardy Chronopolis by J. G. Ballard Cicely, Alaska - the setting of the television series Northern Exposure The City, USA - one city called this is home to The Tick ; another is the setting of Transmetropolitan City of Angels - setting of comics TV series Black Scorpion The City of Dreadful Night by James Thomson City of the Happy Prince - Oscar Wilde 's The Happy Prince City of the Iron fish by Simon Ings Cloudcuckooland - The city in the sky featured in Aristophanes ' The Birds Coast City - former home of the superhero Green Lantern , now destroyed by aliens Collinsport, Maine - the setting for the soap opera Dark Shadows Corinth - the setting for the soap opera Loving Craigsville - Town partially destroyed by the crash of the Zero-X spaceship in Thunderbirds Are Go (pop. 4,800) Crystal Tokyo - Future version of Tokyo in Sailor Moon Cwmderi - welsh village that is the setting for the BBC soap opera Pobol y Cwm
D Darnley - in Philip George Chadwick 's The Death Guard Dark City - in the movie with the same name. Dead Rock, Nevada - Crazy For You Denton, Ohio - setting of The Rocky Horror Picture Show Derry, Maine - setting of Stephen King 's It and Insomnia Dibley - setting of the television series The Vicar of Dibley Dictionopolis - the "city of words " in Norton Juster 's The Phantom Tollbooth Digitopolis - the "city of numbers " in Norton Juster 's The Phantom Tollbooth Dimmsdale - in Butch Hartman 's The Fairly OddParents Diomira, a town with 60 cupolas of silver, from 'Le città invisibili' by Italo Calvino . Dog River, Saskatchewan - Setting for Corner Gas Dogpatch, USA - home to Li'l Abner Dogville, Colorado - setting for Lars von Trier 's film Dogville Don Camillo 's village Dorotea, from 'Le città invisibili' by Italo Calvino . Duckburg , Calisota , USA - in the Scrooge McDuck universe
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F F City, F Prefecture - Japanese city in Excel Saga Fabletown - secret community of fairy tale characters in Fables comic. Fairvale, California - small town setting of Psycho Falador - RuneScape Farburg - from Nickelodeon cartoon CatDog Felton City, USA - setting of the W. C. Fields short The Barber Shop Fernwood, Ohio - setting of Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman Frogtown, USA - Home of the Frog People in Donald G. Jackson's Hell Comes to Frogtown Frostbite Falls, Minnesota - in Jay Ward 's Rocky & Bullwinkle Fulchester, England - Originally the setting of the British TV programme Crown Court , Fulchester became the location of many of the stories in VIZ comic. Furinkan , Nerima Ward, Tokyo , Japan- The setting for the manga and anime series Ranma ½ . Funkytown - From the Lipps, Inc song.
G Galt's Gulch - Fictional mountain "utopia" in Ayn Rand's book Atlas Shrugged Garradrimna - fictional village in Valley of the Squinting Windows , fictionalized version of Delvin , Ireland Gebra ? - Heavily fortified harbour town in Klatch , target of the Ankh-Morporkian invasion force in the Leshp-war in Terry Pratchett 's Discworld (Jingo ). Genoa City - Setting of the television show The Young and the Restless . While it is modeled after the city Genoa City, Wisconsin , the two are not synonymous. Genua - Fairy tale city on Terry Pratchett 's Discworld ; Disneyland superimposed on New Orleans Gibbsville, Pennsylvania - Setting of the John O'Hara stories. Fictionalized version of Pottsville . Glen Oak - setting of the television show 7th Heaven . Gopher Prairie, Minnesota - setting of Sinclair Lewis novel Main Street Gormenghast - A city-sized castle featured in the first two books of a trilogy by Mervyn Peake Gotham City - Batman 's place of work. Fictionalized version of New York City Graviton City - setting of Project A-ko Greenbow, Alabama - setting of the movie Forrest Gump Greyhawk - from the Dungeons and Dragons setting of the same name Grovers Bend, Kansas - setting in the first two Critters films. Grover's Corners , New Hampshire - Setting of the play Our Town . Resembles Peterborough, New Hampshire Grover's Corners, New Jersey - Setting for Keith Robertson 's Henry Reed books
H Haddonfield, Illinois - the setting for all of the Halloween films (with the exceptions of H20 and Season of the Witch ). Hadleyburg - Mark Twain 's The Man Who Corrupted Hadleyburg Halloween Town - Tim Burton 's The Nightmare Before Christmas Hanbridge - one of Arnold Bennett 's "Five Towns," resembling Hanley in Stoke-on-Trent Harmony - the setting for the soap opera Passions Haven, Maine - appears in Stephen King 's, The Tommyknockers Haven - corrupt city in Simon Green 's Guards of Haven. Hill Valley, California - Marty McFly's hometown in the Back to the Future movie trilogy Harchester - Home of Harchester United and The Dragon's Lair, Dream Team Herby City - Home of Andy & Lou from Little Britain Hillwood, Washington - setting of Craig Bartlett 's Hey Arnold! Hogsmeade - in J. K. Rowling 's Harry Potter books, the only wizarding village in Britain Holby - location of Holby City Hospital in Casualty Holy Wood - small temporary town in Terry Pratchett 's Discworld (Moving Pictures ) Hooterville, USA - setting of Petticoat Junction Hooverville - Jumpstart 5th Grade Hub City, Illinois - home of Steve Ditko 's The Question
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L Lake Edna - portrayed in advertisements for KFC Lake Wobegon , Minnesota - in the stories of Garrison Keillor Lanford, Illinois - setting of the television series Roseanne Lancre Town - capital of Lancre in the Ramtop mountains in Terry Pratchett 's Discworld series. Lankhmar - setting of many of Fritz Leiber 's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser stories Las Venturas - One of three cities in the state of San Andreas (Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas ), based on Las Vegas, Nevada Laputa - The site of a Soviet nuclear base in Dr. Strangelove , (also a country in Gulliver's Travels ) Latham, Massachusetts - series finale of Seinfeld Lawndale - setting of the MTV animated series Daria . Lawson, California - in the Jim Carrey movie The Majestic Leshp, city of the squids, temporary island in the Circle Sea, cause of a war between Klatch and Ankh-Morpork in on Terry Pratchett 's Discworld (Jingo ) Liberty City - from Grand Theft Auto and Grand Theft Auto 3 , analogous to New York City Lichfield, town in Southern USA, probably in Virginia , home of Felix Kennaston in James Branch Cabell 's novel "The cream of the Jest." Little Tall Island, Maine - setting of Stephen King 's Dolores Claiborne Little Whinging, UK - in J. K. Rowling 's Harry Potter books, the home of the Dursley family , located in Surrey Littleville, Colorado - The home of two completely separate fictional characters: comic strip air ace Tailspin Tommy Tompkins and Robby Reed of the Dial H for Hero comic book feature. Littleville may be analogous to the real town of Littleton, Colorado . Llanview, Pennsylvania - setting for the ABC soap opera , One Life to Live . Logopolis - The city (and planet) visited by Dr. Who that hosts a race of mathematicians keeping the universe from totally collapsing by using "block transfer computation" to create Charged Vacuum Emboitements (CVEs) into other universes. Longshaw - one of Arnold Bennett 's "Five Towns," resembling Longton in Stoke-on-Trent Los Santos - one of three cities in the state of San Andreas (Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas ), based on Los Angeles, California Lumbridge - RuneScape Luca - town, with its magnificent blitzball stadium, in Spira (Final Fantasy X ) Lytton - setting of the games in the Police Quest videogame series
M Malgudi - Novels of R.K. Narayan Maardam - The city in northern europe that is the setting of several Håkan Nesser novels. Mabase - fictional suburb in FLCL Macondo - in Gabriel García Márquez 's One Hundred Years of Solitude Mämmilä, Finland - the setting for the comic strip of the same name by the Finnish cartoonist Tarmo Koivisto; a small town supposedly in the Häme region Mansoul - the allegorical setting of John Bunyan 's The Holy War Mayberry , North Carolina - setting of The Andy Griffith Show , loosely based on Mount Airy, North Carolina Maycomb , Alabama - the setting of To Kill a Mockingbird Megatokyo - from the anime Bubblegum Crisis (no relation to the Megatokyo web comic ) Menzoberranzan - the city of the Drows from Forgotten Realms books Metropolis - the city featured in the film Metropolis directed by Fritz Lang and scripted by Thea von Harbou Metropolis - Superman 's place of work Metroville, USA - city in The Incredibles Mepos, Greece - the homeplace of Balki in Perfect Strangers Middlemarch of George Eliot Middleton - the setting of Kim Possible Midgar - headquarters of the Shinra corporation from Final Fantasy 7 Midgard (or Midgaard) - in dozens of MUD online games Midland City - upstanding yet dystopian city in Vonnegut's Breakfast of Champions Midway City - former home to DC Comics ' Hawkman and Doom Patrol Midston, USA - setting of the Danny Dunn books. Midwich - the setting of John Wyndham 's book The Midwich Cuckoos Minas Tirith - Capital of Gondor in J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings Moahu - Island in the Pacific encountered in Patrick O'Brian 's The Wine-Dark Sea (novel) Mooseport, Maine - Welcome to Mooseport Mouseton - in the Mickey Mouse universe Mud Flats, Nebraska - The Muller-Fokker Effect Municiberg, USA - city in The Incredibles Mystery, Alaska - setting of the movie of the same name
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P Pacamac, USA - City I Heart Huckabees takes place in. It's never mentioned in the film, but is in the promotional websites for the movie. Palomar , village from the comic book Love and Rockets by Gilbert Hernandez Par Ys - a mythical Paris in John Brunner 's Traveller in Black. Peach Creek, USA - Ed, Edd, and Eddy ] Pepperinge Eye, England - Bedknobs and Broomsticks Perfection, Nevada - a stereotypical small desert town in the film Tremors . Pine Cove, California - setting of several Christopher Moore novels Pine Valley, Pennsylvania - setting for the soap opera All My Children Pleasantville - archetypical 50s TV suburb, from the movie Pleasantville Pleasantville (Canada?) - setting of TV series Big Wolf on Campus Plotinus ; see David Lodge Point Place, Wisconsin - setting of That 70's Show Port Charles, New York - setting of the soap operas General Hospital and Port Charles Port du Patois - The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Post-Apocalyptic Noo Yawk Sitty - virtual reality setting in Tea From an Empty Cup and Dervish is Digital by Pat Cadigan Post Apocalyptic Tokyo - virtual reality setting in Dervish is Digital by Pat Cadigan Pseudopolis - town on Terry Pratchett 's Discworld . Puddleby-on-the-Marsh - English port, home of Dr. Dolittle
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