Names of European cities in different languages: I–L

I

English name	Other names or former names
Iaşi	Iaşi (Romanian)*, Iasio - Ιάσιο (Greek)*, Iassy (former French)*, Jászvásár (Hungarian)*, Jassy (German*, Polish*, former English*), Yaş (Turkish)*, Yash - יאס Yos - יאש (Yiddish)*, Yassy - Яссы (Russian)*
Iglesias	Esglésies* or Iglésies* (Catalan), Igeullesiaseu / Igŭllesiasŭ - 이글레시아스 (Korean), Iglesias (Italian*, Romanian*, Spanish*), Igresias (Sardinian)*, Is Cresias (former Sardinian)*, Villa di Chiesa (former Italian)*
Iisalmi	Iisalmi (Finnish)*, Idensalmi (Swedish)*
Ilanz	Glion (Romansh)*, Ilanz (German)*
Inari	Aanaar (Inari Sami)*, Anaar (Skolt Sami)*, Anár (Northern Sami)*, Enare (Swedish)*, Inari (Finnish)*, Inari - 이나리 (Korean)
Innsbruck	Dispruch (Ladin), Innsbruck (Finnish*, German*, Romanian*), Inomost (Old Slovene)*, Innomostí* / Inšpruk* (Czech), Insbruka (Latvian)*, Insbrukas (Lithuanian)*, Insbruque (Portuguese)*, Inseubeurukeu / Insŭbŭruk'ŭ - 인스브루크 (Korean), Insuburukku - インスブルック (Japanese)*, Inzbrik (Yiddish), Inzbruk (Serbian)*, Puntina (Romansh), 因斯布鲁克 (Chinese)
Ioannina	Giannina (Italian)*, Ianina (Aromanian, Romanian*), Ioánnina - Ιωάννινα (Greek)*, Janina (Czech*, Finnish*), Janinë* / Janina* (Albanian), Janjina - Јањина (Serbian)*, Yánena - Γιάννενα* and Yánina - Γιάννινα* (Greek variants), Yanina (Azeri)*, Yanya (Turkish)*
Inverness	Inbhir Nis (Scots Gaelic)*, Inbhear Nis (Irish)*, Inbeoneseu / Inbŏnesŭ - 인버네스 (Korean), 因華尼斯 (Chinese-HK), 因弗內斯 (Chinese-PRC)*
Iraklion	See Heraklion
İskenderun	Alejandreta (Spanish), Aleksandretta (Polish), Alessandretta (Italian), Alexandrie* (Czech), Alexandrië (Afrikaans, Dutch), Alexandreta (Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian), Alexandretta (variant in English, German), Alexandrétta - Αλεξανδρέττα (Greek), Alexandrette (variant in French, German), Iskandarūn - إسكندرون (Arabic), (al-)Iskandariya (former Arabic), İskenderiye (Turkish until 1939), İskenderun (German, Turkish), İsgəndərun (Azeri), Scanderoon (former variant in English)
Istanbul	Carigrad (Slovene), Estambol (Ladino)*, Estambul (Spanish)*, I Poli - Η Πόλη (i.e. "The City") (Greek variant)*, Iseutanbul / Isŭt'anbul - 이스탄불 (Korean), Istamboul (French alternate)*, Istambul Portuguese*), Istanboel (Afrikaans, Dutch*), Istanbūl - إسطنبول (Arabic)*, İstanbul (Azeri*, Turkish*), Istanbul (Bosnian*, Croatian*, Czech*, French*, Italian*, Ladino alternate *, Maltese, Romanian*, Serbian*), Istanbuł* / Stambuł* (Polish), Isutambūru - イスタンブール (Japanese)*, Isztambul (Hungarian)*, Konstantinúpolis - Κωνσταντινούπολις (Greek)*, Mikligarður (Icelandic)*, Stamboll (Albanian)*, Stamboul (French alternate [old, rare])*, Stambul - Ստամբուլ (Armenian)*, Stambul - Стамбу́л (Russian*, Ukrainian*), Stambula (Latvian)*, Stambulas (Lithuanian)*, Stenbol (Kurdish)*,Sztambul (old Hungarian)*, Tsarigrad (Bulgarian)*, 伊斯坦堡 (Chinese variant)*, 伊斯坦布爾 (Chinese variant)* Former names: Constantinople (English)*, Byzantium (English)*, Caergystennin (Welsh)*, Bizancio* / Constantinopla* (Spanish), Bizanci* / Constantinoble (Catalan)*, Bizánc* / Konstantinápoly* (Hungarian), Bizanc* / Carigrad* / Konstantinopel* (Slovene), Kostantinopli (Maltese), Bizâncio* / Constantinopla* (Portuguese), Bizancjum* / Carogród* / Konstantynopol* (Polish), Bizans* / Qüstəntiniyyə* (Azeri), Bizant* / Carigrad* / Konstantinopol* (Croatian), Stambol* / Carigrad* / Konstantinopolj* (Serbian), Bizanţ* / Constantinopol* / Constantinopole* / Stambul* / Ţarigrad* (Romanian), Bisanzio* / Costantinopoli* (Italian), Bysants* / Konstantinopel* (Norwegian), Byzance* / Constantinople* / Stamboul* (French), Byzantium* / Constantinopolis* (Latin), Konstantinobolis (Armenian), Byzantion* / Cařihrad* / Konstantinopol* (Czech), Carihrad* / Konštantínopol* (Slovak), Constantinopel (Dutch)*, Byzanz* / Byzantion* / Konstantinopel* (German), Bysans* / Byzantion* / Konstantinopel* (Swedish), Konseutantinopolliseu / K'onsŭt'ant'inop'ollisŭ - 콘스탄티노폴리스 (Korean), Konstantínópel (Icelandic)*, Konstantinopoli (Finnish)*, Konsutantinōpuru - コンスタンティノープル (Japanese)*, Miklagård (old Swedish)*, Mikligarðr (Old Norse), Qushta - קושטא (Hebrew)*, Caregrad - Царегра́д, Carjgrad - Царьгра́д, Carjgorod - Царьгород, Vizantij - Виза́нтий, Konstantinopolj - Константино́поль (Russian)*, Vizántion / Konstantinoupoli - Βυζάντιον* / Κωνσταντινούπολη* (Greek), 拜占庭 / 君士坦丁堡 (Chinese)*; Asitane / Dersaadet / Estambul / Konstantiniye / Konstantinopyla / Kospoli / Kostan / Kushta / Kushtandina / Payitaht (Payitaht simply means "Capital City", taht meaning "throne") (other variants during Ottoman period)
Ivalo	Avveel (Inari Sami)*, Âˊvvel (Skolt Sami)*, Avvil (Northern Sami)*, Ivalo (Finnish)*
Ivangorod	Ivangorod - Ивангород (Russian)*, Jaanilinn (Estonian)*, Iivananlinna (Finnish)
Ivano-Frankivsk	Ivano-Frankivsjk - Івано-Франківськ (Ukrainian)*, Ivano-Frankovsk - Ивано-Франковск (Russian)*, Iwano-Frankowsk (Polish)*, İvano-Frankovsk (Turkish)*, Ivano-Frankivskas (Lithuanian)*, Iwano-Frankiwsk (German)*, Stanislau (former German)*, Stanislavov - Станиславов (former Russian)*, Stanislavovas (former Lithuanian)*, Stanislev - סטאַניסלעװ (Yiddish)*, Stanisławów (former Polish)*, Stanyslaviv - Станиславів (former Ukrainian)*
İzmir	Esmirna (Catalan, Portuguese, Spanish), Ezmirna (Ladino), Ijeumireu / Ijŭmirŭ - 이즈미르 (Korean), İzmir (Turkish, Azeri), Iżmir (Maltese), Izmir - Измир (Russian, Serbian), Իզմիր (Armenian), Izmir (Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Romanian), Izmira (Latvian), 伊茲密爾 (Chinese)*, Smirna (former Serbian, former Romanian), Smirne (Italian), Σμύρνη / Smýrni (Greek), Smirna - Сми́рна (Russian)* Smyrna (English variant, Polish), Szmirna (old Hungarian)

J

English name	Other names or former names
Jablonec nad Nisou	Gablonz an der Neiße (German)*, Jablonec nad Nysą (Polish)*
Jablunkov	Jabłonków (Polish)*, Jablunkov (Czech)*, Jablunkau (German)*
Jakobstad	Jakobstad (Swedish)*, Pietarsaari (Estonian*, Finnish*)
Jarosław	Jaroslau (German)*, Jaroslav (Czech), Jarosław (Polish)*, Yareslev - יאַרעסלעװ (Yiddish)*, Jaroslav - Ярослав (Russian)*, 雅羅斯拉夫 (Chinese)
Jastrzębie-Zdrój	Jastrzębie-Zdrój (Polish)*, Bad Königsdorff-Jastrzemb (German)*, Ястшембе-Здруй (Russian)*
Jelgava	Jelgava (Latvian, Lithuanian)*, Mintauja (Old Lithuanian)*, Mitau (German)*, Mitava - Митава* / Jelgava - Елгава* (Russian), Mitawa (Polish)*
Jerusalem	Jerusalem (German), Jeruzalem (Dutch), Jerusalén (Spanish), Jerusalém (Portuguese), Jérusalem (French), Gerusalemme (Italian), Hierosolyma (Latin), ירושלים - Yerushalayim (Hebrew), القُدس - al-Quds (Arabic),
Jena	Iéna (French)*, Iena (Romanian)*, Jena (German)*, Iena - Ιένα (Greek)*, Jéna (Hungarian)*, Jjena - Йена (Russian)* 耶拿 (Chinese)
Jihlava	Iglau (German)*, Jihlava (Czech)*
Jurbarkas	Jurbarkas (Lithuanian)*, Georgenburg* / Jurgenburg* / Eurburg* (German), Jurborg / Jurburg' / Yurburg / Yurberig / Yurbrik (Yiddish)*, Jurbarkas (Samogitian)*

K

English name	Other names or former names
Kajaani	Kajaani (Finnish)*, Kajana (Swedish)*
Kaliningrad	Jiālǐnìnggélè - 加里寧格勒 (Chinese), Kalíngrad (Icelandic)*, Kaliningrad (Finnish*, Romanian*, Maltese, Swedish*, Turkish*), Kaliningrad - Καλίνινγκραντ (Greek)*, Kaliningrad* (Polish), Kaliningrad - Калининград (Russian)*, Kaļiņingrada (Latvian)*, Kaliningradas (Lithuanian)*, Kaliningrado (Portuguese*, Spanish*), Kalininhrad - Калінінград (Belarusian*, Ukrainian*), Kalinjingrad (Croatian*, Kalinyingrád, Königsberg (Hungarian)*, Kaljinjingrad - Каљињинград (Serbian)* before 1946:Karalaviec - Каралявец (Belarusian)*, Karaliaučius (Lithuanian)*, Kenigsberg - קעניגסבערג (Yiddish)*, Kēnísībǎo - 柯尼斯堡 (Chinese), Kenizbérghi - Καινιξβέργη (Greek)*, Keunigsbarg (Low Saxon)*, Königsberg (German *, Hungarian *) Konigsberga (Portuguese)*, Koningsbergen (Dutch)*, Královec (Czech)*, Królewiec (Polish)*, Kionigsberg Кёнигсберг (Russian)*, Regiomontium (Latin)*
Kamenz	Kamenz (German)*, Kamjenc (Upper Sorbian)
Kamianets-Podilskyi	Camenecium (Latin)*, Cameniţa (Romanian)*, Kamenets - קאַמענעץ (Yiddish)*, Kamenec-Podoljskij - Каменец-Подольский (Russian)*, Kamieniec Podolski (Polish)*, Kamjanecj-Podiljsjkyj - Кам’янець-Подільський (Ukrainian)*, Kamjanets-Podilskyi (Finnish)*, Kamenyec-Podolszkij (Hungarian)*
Kandalaksha	Kandalakša - Кандалакша (Russian)*, Kannanlahti* / Kantalahti* (Finnish)
Kartuzy	Cartusia (Latin)*, Karthaus (German)*, Kartuzë (Kashubian)*, Kartuzy (Polish)*
Katowice	Katowice (Polish*, Hungarian*), Katovicai (Lithuanian)*, Katovice (Czech*, Latvian*, Romanian*, Serbian*), Katoviçe (Turkish)*, Kattowitz (German)*; Stalinogród (Polish 1953-1956)*
Kaunas	Kauen (German)*, Kauņa (Latvian)*, Kaunas (Azeri*, Finnish*, Lithuanian*, Romanian*, Serbian*, Swedish*, Turkish*), Kaunas - Каунас (Russian) *, Kaunasu - カウナス (Japanese)*, Kauns (Samogitian)*, Koŭna - Коўна (Belarusian)*, Kovne - קאָװנע (Yiddish)*, Kovno (Czech)*, Kovno - Ковно (older Russian)*, Kowno (Polish)*, 考那斯 (Chinese)*
Kazan	Kazanj - Казань (Russian)*Casan (Latin)*, Kasan (German)*, Kazan - カザン (Japanese)*, Kazan (Turkish)*, Kazań (Polish)*, Kazaņa (Latvian)*, Qazan (Azeri*, Tatar*), 喀山 (Chinese)*, ٌقازان (Arabic)*
Kayseri	Caesarea (Latin), Kayseri (Turkish), Qeysəriyyə (Azeri) Former names: Caesarea (English), Cäsarea (German), Mazaca (Latin), Mazaka (Greek)
Kavadarci	Kavadarci (English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene), Кавадарци (Macedonian)
Kem	Kemj' - Кемь (Russian)*, Kemi* or Vienan Kemi* (Finnish)
Kemi	Giepma (Northern Sami)*
Kerch	Kerç (Crimean Tatar*, Azeri*, Turkish*), Kerč - Керч (Ukrainian)*, Kerč - Керчь (Russian)*, Kercz (Polish)*, Kerci (Romanian)*, Kertš (Finnish)*, Kertsch (German)*, Krč (older Croatian)*, 刻赤 (Chinese)*
Kętrzyn	Kętrzyn (Polish)*, Rastenburg (German)*
Kharkiv	Charkov (Czech*, Slovak*), Charkovas (Lithuanian)*, Charkow (German), Charkov (Dutch)*, Charków (Polish)*, Hā'ěrkēfū - 哈尔科夫 (simplified) 哈爾科夫 (traditional) (Chinese), Harkov (Romanian*, Serbian*, Slovene), Harkova (Finnish*, Harkov (Hungarian)*, Harkov (Hungarian)*, Latvian*), Hárkovo - Χάρκοβο (Greek)*, Harukiu - ハルキウ (Japanese)*, Karkov (Turkish)*, Charkiv - Харків (Ukrainian)*, Harjkov - Харьков (Russian)*, خاركوف (Arabic)
Kičevo	Kičevo (English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene), Кичево (Macedonian)
Kiel	Kiel (Estonian*, Finnish*, German*, Hungarian*, Low Saxon*, Portuguese*, Romanian*, Spanish*, Swedish*, Turkish*), Ķīle (Latvian)*, Kilonia (Polish)*, Kylis (Lithuanian)*, Quília (Portuguese)*[1], Kielo - Κίελο (Greek)*, 基爾 (Chinese)
Kielce	Kielce (Polish)*, Kelts - קעלץ (Yiddish)*, Keljcy - Кельцы*, Keljce - Кельце (Russian)* (Russian)
Kiev	Chiu (old Romanian)[citation needed], Jīfǔ - 基辅 (simplified) 基輔 (traditional) (Chinese), Kænugarður (Icelandic)*, Kíev (Catalan), Kiefu - キエフ, Kiiu - キーウ (Japanese)*, Kiëv (Dutch)*, Kiev (Interlingua, Italian*, Maltese, Portuguese*, Romanian*, Spanish*, Swedish*, Turkish*), Kiev - קיִעװ (Yiddish)*, Kijeŭ - Кіеў (Belarusian)*, Kíevo - Κίεβο (Greek)*, Kiew (German)*, Kiiev (Estonian)*, Kijev (Croatian*, Hungarian*, Serbian*, Slovene*), Kijeva (Latvian)*, Kijevas (Lithuanian)*, Kiyev (Azeri)*, Kijów (Polish)*, Kiova (Finnish)*, Kiyepeu / K'iyep'ŭ - 키예프 (Korean), Kiyev - Киев (Russian)*, Kīyif - كييف (Arabic), Kyjev (Czech*, Slovak*), Kyyiv, Kyiv - Київ (Ukrainian*), Киев (Macedonian*), Qiyev - קייב (Hebrew)*
Kikinda	Chichinda Mare (Romanian)*, Grosskikinda (German)*, Nagykikinda (Hungarian*)
Kırklareli	Kırkkilise (former Ottoman Turkish)*, Kırklareli (Turkish)*, Lozengrad - Лозенград (Bulgarian)*, Qırxlareli (Azeri)*, Saránda Eklisiés - Σαράντα Εκκλησιές* / Saránda Eklisíe - Σαράντα Ἐκκλησίαι* (Greek)
Kirovohrad	Kirovgrado (Portuguese*, Spanish*), Yelizavetgrad (former name)*
Kilkenny	Cill Chainnigh (Irish)*
Killarney	Cill Áirne (Irish Gaelic)
Kiruna	Giron (Sami)*, Kiiruna (Finnish)*, Kiruna (Swedish)*, Kiruna / K'iruna - 키루나 (Korean)
Klagenfurt	Clagenfurth (historic German), Klagenfurt (German*, Dutch*, Romanian*), Clanfurt (Friulian*), Celovec (Czech*, Slovene*), Želanec (alternative Czech name)*
Klaipėda	Klaipėda (Lithuanian)*, Klaipeda (Estonian*, Finnish*, Romanian*), Klaipēda (Latvian)*, Klaipieda (Samogitian)*, Klajpeda (Belarusian)*, Kłajpeda (Polish)*, Meemel (former Estonian)*, Memel* and Memelburg* (German), Mēmele (former Latvian)*
Klosters	Claustra (Romansh), Klosters (German)*, 克洛斯達斯 (Chinese)
Kobarid	Caporetto (Italian*, Romanian*), Cjaurêt (Friulian)*, Karfreit (German)*, Kobarid (Slovene)*
Kočani	Kočani (English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene), Кочани (Macedonian)
Kolkwitz	Gołkojce (Lower Sorbian), Kolkwitz (Niederlausitz) (German)*
Kolomyia	Colomeea (Romanian)*, Kilemey - קילעמײ (Yiddish)*, Kolomea (German)*, Kołomyja (Polish)*, Kolomyja - Коломия (Ukrainian)*, Kolomyja - Коломыя (Russian)*
Komárno	Komárno (Slovak)*, Révkomárom / Öreg-komárom / Komárom (Hungarian)*, Komarne (Yiddish)
Komárom	Komárom (Hungarian)*, Komárno (Slovak)*
Komotini	Gümülcine (Turkish)*, Komotini - Κομοτηνή (Greek)*
Kondopoga	Kondopoga - Кондопога (Russian)*, Kontupohja (Finnish)*
Konstanz	Constance (French*, English variant*), Constança* / Constância* (Portuguese), Costanza (Italian)*, Konstanca (Serbian)*, Konstanca (Hungarian)*, Konstancja* / Konstanca* (Polish), Kostnice (Czech)*, Konstántza - Κωνστάντζα* / Konstandía - Κωνσταντία* (Greek), 康斯坦茨 (Chinese)
Köpenick	Köpenick (German)*, Kopanica (Polish)*, Kopník (Czech)*
Koper	Capodistria (Italian)*, Kopar (Croatian*, Serbian*), Koper (Slovene*, Hungarian *, Polish *), Cjaudistre (Friulian)*
Korçë	Corizza (Italian)*, Korçë * / Korça* (Albanian), Koritsá - Κορυτσά (Greek)*
Kortrijk	Cortoriacum (Latin)*, Courtrai (French*, Italian*, Portuguese*, Romanian*, Spanish*), Courtrai (English variant)*, Kortreikas*, Kortriek (Limburgish)*, Kortrijk (Afrikaans*, Dutch*)
Košice	Cassovia or Caschovia (Latin)*, Caşovia (old Romanian)*, Kassa (Hungarian)*, Cassovie (French)*, Kaschau (German)*, Kasha (Romani)*, Kashoy - קאשוי (Yiddish), Košice (Czech*, Romanian*, Serbian*, Slovak*), Kösice (Turkish), Košycy - Кошицы, Košycе - Кошице (Russian*), Košyсi (old Ukrainian), Koszyce (Polish)*, קושיצה (Hebrew)
Kosovo Polje	Amselfeld (German)*, Câmpia Mierlei (Romanian)*, Champ des merles (French)*, Fushë Kosova (Albanian)*, Kosovo Polje (Serbian*, Slovene), Kosowe Pole (Polish)*, Kosifopédhio - Κοσσυφοπέδιο (Greek)*, Merelveld (Afrikaans*, Dutch*), Rigómező (Hungarian, only in historic context)*
Kotor	Cattaro (Italian)*, Kotor (Croatian*, Serbian*)
Kovel	Kovel' - Ковель (Russian*, Ukrainian*), Kovl - קאָװל (Yiddish)*, Kowel (Polish)*
Kozani	Kozhani - Кожани (Bulgarian)*, Kozani - Κοζάνη (Greek)*
Kraków	Cracovia (Latin, Italian*, Romanian*, Spanish*), Cracóvia (Portuguese)*, Cracovie (French)*, Keurakupeu / K'ŭrak'up'ŭ - 크라쿠프 (Korean), Kraká (Icelandic)*, Krakau (Afrikaans*, Dutch*, German*), Krakiv - Краків (Ukrainian)*, Krakkó (Hungarian)*, Krakov (Croatian*, Czech*, Slovak*, Slovene*, Turkish*), Krakov - Краков (Russian*, Serbian*), Krakova (Latvian*, Finnish*), Krakovía - Κρακοβία (Greek)*, Krakovja (Maltese), Krakovo (Esperanto)*, Krakow / Cracow (English variants)*, Kraków (Polish*, Swedish*), Krākūf (Arabic), Krokuva (Lithuanian)*, Krakaŭ - Кракаў (Belarusian)*, Kroke - קראָקע (Yiddish)*, Kurakufu - クラクフ (Japanese)*, 克拉科夫 (Chinese)*
Kratovo	Kratovo (English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene), Кратово (Macedonian)
Kristianstad	Christianstadt (former German)*, Kristianstad (German*, Swedish*), Kristianstadas (Lithuanian)*
Kristinestad	Christinae Stadh (former Swedish)*, Kristiinankaupunki (Finnish)*, Kristinestad (Swedish)*, Kristingrad - Кристинград (Serbian)*, Krinstianstad (Polish)*
Kriva Palanka	Kriva Palanka (English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene), Крива Паланка (Macedonian)
Krnov	Carnovia (Latin)*, Jägerndorf (German)*, Karniów (former Polish)*, Krnov (Czech)*, Krnów (Polish)*
Kruševo	Kruševo (English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene), Крушево (Macedonian)
Kudowa-Zdrój	Bad Kudowa (German)*, Chudoba (Czech)*, Kudowa-Zdrój (Polish)*
Kumanovo	Kumanovo (English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene), Куманово (Macedonian)
Kuressaare	Arensburg (former German*, former Swedish*), Kuressaari (Finnish)*
Kwidzyn	Kwidzyn (Polish)*, Marienwerder (German)*
Kyle of Lochalsh	Caol Loch Aillse (Scots Gaelic)*, Kayl Oyfn Loch (Yiddish)
Kyrenia	Girne (Turkish)*, Kerínia - Κερύνεια (Greek)*

L

English name	Other names or former names
Labin	Albona (Italian), Labin - Лабин (Croatian, Serbian, Russian)
Lahti	Lahti (Estonian, Finnish, Romanian, Slovene, Polish), Lahtis (Swedish)
Lakhva	Łachwa (Polish), Lahva – Лахва (Belarusian, Russian), לחווא (Hebrew), לאַכװע (Yiddish)
Lappeenranta	Lappeenranta (Estonian, Finnish), Villmanstrand (Swedish)
Lausanne	Lausana (Catalan, Portuguese*, Spanish*), Lausanne (Dutch*, French*, Finnish*, German*, Romanian*, Swedish*), Laŭzano (Esperanto)*, Losanen (former German)*, Losanna (Italian*, Romansh*), Lozan (Armenian, Turkish*), Lozana (Serbian), Lozáni – Λωζάνη (Greek)*, Lozanna (Latvian*, Polish*), Luzana (Slovene)*, Rōzannu – ローザンヌ (Japanese)*, 洛桑 (Chinese)*
Leeuwarden	Leeuwarden (Dutch, Finnish, French, German), Liwwarden (Town Frisian), Ljouwert (Frisian), Leeuwerd (Gronings)
Leghorn	Liorna (Spanish), Livorno (Dutch, Finnish, German, Italian, Maltese, Portuguese, Romanian), Livórno – Λιβόρνο (Greek), Livourne (French)
Legnica	Legnica (Polish), Liegnitz (Dutch, German)
Leicester	Caerlŷr (Welsh), Leicestria (Church Latin), L'sesteh (Yiddish), Ratae (Latin), لستر (Persian)
Leiden	Leida (Italian, Portuguese, Romanian), Leiden (Dutch, Slovene), Lejda (Polish), Leyde (French), Leyden (variant in English), Reiden – 레이덴 (Korean), 莱頓 (Chinese)
Leipzig	Lajpcig (Serbian), Lajpcyg – Ляйбцыґ (Belarusian), Leipciga (Latvian), Leipcigas (Lithuanian), Leipsic (older English), Leipsick (former French), Leipzig (Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Romanian, Slovene, Swedish, Turkish), Lejpcigo (Esperanto), Lepsiko (Esperanto) Lipcse (Hungarian), Lipsca (old Romanian), Lipsía – Λειψία (Greek), Lipsia (Italian), Lípsia (Portuguese), Lipsk (Lower Sorbian, Polish), Lipsko (Czech, Slovak), Raipeuchihi / Raip'ŭch'ihi – 라이프치히 (Korean), 萊比錫 (Chinese), Raiputsihi – ライプツィヒ (Japanese)*
Lębork	Lauenburg (German), Lębork (Polish), Lãbòrg (Kashubian)
Leuven	Leuven (Afrikaans, Dutch, Finnish), Louvain (French, Romanian), Lováin (Irish), Lovaina (Catalan, Portuguese, Spanish), Lovaň (Czech), Lovanio (Italian), Löwen (German), Lovin (Walloon), Léiwen (Luxembourgish), Lovanium (Latin), Lowanium (Polish), 魯汶 (Chinese)
Lezhë	Lezhë / Lezha (Albanian), Alessio (Italian), Lješ Љеш (Serbian, Montenegrin)
Liberec	Reichenberg (German)
Liège	Liège (French, Hungarian, Swedish), Lîdje / Lîdge (Walloon), Léck (Luxembourgish), Leodium (Latin), L'ež – Льеж (Russian), Лиеж (Bulgarian), Liege (Finnish, Romanian, Swedish, Turkish), Liége (former French, Portuguese), Liegi (Italian), Lieĝo (Esperanto), Lieja (Catalan, Spanish), Λιέγη (Greek), Liež (Serbian), Lježa (Latvian), Liežas (Lithuanian) Luik (Afrikaans, Dutch), Lutych (Czech), Lüttich (German), Luuk (Luik) (Limburgish), Rieju – 리에주 (Korean), ولييج (Arabic), ליאז (Hebrew), Riēju – リエージュ (Japanese)*, 列日 (Chinese)*
Liepāja	Libau (German), Liepoja (Lithuanian), Libava – Либава (former Russian), Libave – ליבאַװע (Yiddish), Liepaja (Estonian, Finnish, Romanian), Liepāja (Latvian), Liibavi (former Estonian), Lipawa (Polish), Liyepaya (Russian)
Lier	Lier (Dutch), Lierre (French)
Lille	Lille (French, Finnish, German, Latvian, Portuguese, Romanian), Rijsel (Dutch), Lil (Serbian), Lilla (Catalan, Italian), Lillo (Esperanto), Ryssel (former German),Λίλλη (Greek), 里爾 (Chinese)
Limoges	Lemòtges / Limòtges (Occitan), Llemotges (Catalan)*Limož (Serbian), 列摩日 (Chinese)
Limassol	Lemesos – Λεμεσός (Greek), Leymosun (obsolete Turkish), Limasol (Turkish), Limisso (Venetian/Italian)
Limerick	Limeriko (Esperanto), Luimneach (Irish), 利默里克 (Chinese)
Linköping	Lincopia (Latin), Linköping (Danish, Finnish, Swedish), 林雪平 (Chinese)
Linz	Lentia (Latin), Linca (Latvian), Linec (Czech), Linz (Catalan, German, Finnish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovene), Rincheu / Rinch'ŭ – 린츠 (Korean), 林茨 (Chinese)
Lisbon	Liospóin (Irish), Lisabon (Croatian, Czech, Serbian, Slovak), Lisabona (Latvian, Lithuanian, Romanian), Lisboa (Catalan*, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Ladino), Lisbona (Italian, Maltese), Lisbonne (French), Lisbono (Esperanto), Lišbūna (Arabic), Lissabon (Azeri, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, Russian, Swedish), Lissavóna – Λισσαβώνα (Greek), Lisszabon (Hungarian), Lizbon (Armenian, Turkish), Lizbona (Polish, Slovene), Riseubon / Risŭbon – 리스본 (Korean), Risubon – リスボン (Japanese)*, Ushbune (old Arabic), Lǐsīběn – 里斯本 (Chinese), ليسبون (Persian)
Liverpool	Learpholl (Irish), Lerpwl (Welsh), Liverpūle (Latvian), Liverpulis (Lithuanian), Liverpulo (Esperanto), Llynlleifiad (former Welsh), Ribapūru – リバプール (Japanese)*, Ribeopul / Ribŏp'ul – 리버풀 (Korean), 利物浦 (Chinese), ليورپول (Persian)
Livorno	Liorna (Catalan), Livorno or Leghorn (English), Livourne (French), 利禾奴 / 利沃諾 (Chinese)
Ljubljana	Laibach (German), Liubliana (Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish), Lublanë (Albanian), Liublijana (Lithuanian), Liyūbliyānā (Arabic), Ljubljana (Catalan, Croatian, Dutch, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Maltese, Serbian, Slovene, Swedish), Ljubljana – Љубљана (Macedonian, Serbian), Lubiana (Italian), Lubjanë (Albanian), Lyublyana (Azeri), Lublaň (Czech), Ļubļana (Latvian), Lublana (Polish), Ľubľana (Slovak), Lubliyana (Turkish), Loubliána – Λουμπλιάνα (Greek), Liubliana – Люблянa (Russian), Ryuburyana – リュブリャナ (Japanese)*, 盧布爾雅那 (Chinese)*
Lleida	Ilerda (Latin), Iltirda / Ildirda (Iberian), Lerida (Italian, Romanian), Lérida (French, Portuguese, Spanish), Lleida (Catalan, Finnish)
Löbau	Löbau (German), Lubij (Upper Sorbian), Lubiniec (Polish)
Łódź	Lodsch (German variant), Łódź (Polish), Lodz (German variant), former name:Litzmannstadt (German, 1940–1945),Yiddish: לאדזש (Lodzh), Lodž, (Slovene), 罗兹 (Chinese)
London	Llundain (Welsh), Londër (Albanian), Londain (Irish), London (Azeri, Hungarian), Londan – Лёндан (Belarusian), Londe (Limburgish), Londen (Afrikaans, Dutch), Londhíno – Λονδίνο (Greek), Londinium (Latin), Londona (Latvian), Londonas (Lithuanian), Londono (Esperanto), Londra (Albanian, Italian, Maltese, Romanian, Romansh, Turkish), Londres (Catalan, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Ladino), Londrez (Breton), Londyn (Polish), Londýn (Czech, Slovak), Lontoo (Finnish), Loundres (Cornish), Luân Đôn (Vietnamese), Lundenwic (Anglo-Saxon), Lúndūn – 伦敦 (simplified) 倫敦 (traditional) (Chinese), Lundúnir (Icelandic), Lunnainn (Scottish Gaelic), Reondeon / Rŏndŏn – 런던 (Korean), Rondon – ロンドン (Japanese)*, لندن (Arabic, Persian, Urdu)
Londonderry	Lunnonderrie (Ulster Scots), Doire or Doire Cholm Cille (Irish), Doire or Doire Chaluim Chille (Scottish Gaelic)*, Deri - Дери (Serbian), Derio (Esperanto)
Longwy	Longwy (French), Langich (German), Lonkech or Lonkesch (Luxembourgish)
Lourdes	Lorda (Catalan, Occitan), Lourde (Provençal), Lourdes (French, Finnish, Italian, Maltese, Portuguese, Romanian), Lurdy (Czech), Λούρδη (Greek – καθαρεύουσα)
Lübben	Lübben (German), Lubin (Lower Sorbian, Polish)
Lübbenau	Lübbenau (German), Lubnjow (Lower Sorbian)
Lübeck	Libek (Serbian), Lībeka (Latvian), Liubekas (Lithuanian), Lubecca (Italian), Lübeck (French, German, Low Saxon, Romanian, Swedish), Lubek (Czech), Lubeka (Polish), Lubeque (Portuguese), Lüübek (Estonian), Lyypekki (Finnish), Λυβέκη (Greek – καθαρεύουσα), Liubice (old Slavic name)*, Lybæk (former Danish), Rwibekeu / Rwibek'ŭ – 뤼베크 (Korean), 呂貝克 (Chinese)
Lublin	Civitas Lublinensis (Latin), Lublino (Italian), Liublinas (Lithuanian), Ļubļina (Latvian), Liublin – Люблин (Bulgarian, Russian), Люблін (Belarusian, Ukrainian), Lublin – Лублин (Macedonian), לובלין (Hebrew), Ruburin – ルブリン (Japanese)*, 盧布林 (Chinese)
Lucca	Luca (Portuguese), Lucca (Catalan, Dutch, German, Italian, Romanian), Lucques (French), Lukka (Polish)
Lucerne	Liucerna (Lithuanian), Lucern (Czech, Serbian, Slovene), Lucerna (Italian, Latvian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Romansh, Spanish), Lucerne (French), Lukérni – Λουκέρνη (Greek), Luzern (Afrikaans, Dutch, Finnish, German, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish), Luzerna (Catalan), Ruchereun / Ruch'erŭn – 루체른 (Korean)
Lugano	Lügan (Lombard), Lauis (old German), Ligiaun (Romansh), Lugano (Catalan, French, German, Italian, Maltese, Spanish, Portuguese*), Rugano – 루가노 (Korean)
Lugoj	Logoş (Turkish), Lugoj (French*, Italian*, Romanian*), Lugos (Hungarian)*, Lugoš – Лугош or Lugož – Лугож (Serbian)*, Lugosch (German)*, Lugozh – Лугож (Russian)*
Luleå	Luleå (Swedish), Lulėja (Lithuanian), Luleo (Latvian, Serbian), Luulaja (Finnish), Julivu/Luleju (Sami)
Lund	Lund (Danish, French, German, Swedish), Lunda (Latin, Latvian), 隆德 (Chinese)
Lüneburg	Lüneburch (Low Saxon), Lunebourg (French), Lüneburg (German, Romanian), Luneburgo (Italian, Portuguese), Lunenburg (Dutch, variant in English), 呂內堡 (Chinese)
Lutsk	Luckas (Lithuanian), Luţk (Romanian), Lucjk – Луцьк (Ukrainian), Łuck (Polish)
Luxembourg	Lëtzebuerg (Luxembourgish), Liuksemburgas (Lithuanian), Liuksemburg – Люксембург (Bulgarian, Russian), Ljuksemburh (Ukrainian), Lucemburk (Czech), Lucsamburg (Irish), Lục Xâm Bảo (Vietnamese), Luksemboarch (Frisian), Luksemburg (Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, Slovene), Lüksemburg (Turkish), Luksemburga (Latvian), Luksemburgo (Esperanto, Ladino), Lussemburgo (Italian), Lussemburgu (Maltese), Lussimbork (Walloon), Lützelburg (former German), Lúxemborg (Icelandic), Luxemborg / Luxembourg / Luxemburg (Danish), Luxembourg (Estonian, French, Hungarian), Luxemburg (Afrikaans, Basque variant, Catalan, Dutch, English variant, Finnish, German, Romanian, Swedish), Luxemburgia (Latin variant), Luxemburgo (Portuguese, Spanish), Luxemburgum (Latin), Luxembursko (Slovak), Luxemvúrgho – Λουξεμβούργο (Greek), Luxenburgo (Basque), Lwcsembwrg (Welsh), Luksemburg – Люксэмбурґ(Belarusian), Ruksembureukeu / Ruksemburŭk'ŭ – 룩셈부르크 (Korean), Rukusemburuku – ルクセンブルク (Japanese)*, 盧森堡 (Chinese)
Lviv	İlbav (Crimean Tatar), Ilov (Armenian), Ilyvó (old Hungarian), Lavov (Croatian, Serbian), Lemberg (German), Lemberg – לעמבערג or Lemberik – לעמבעריק (Yiddish), Λεώπολις (Greek – καθαρεύουσα), Léopol (French), Leopoli (Italian), Leopolis (Latin), Leópolis (Spanish, Portuguese*), Levov – לבוב (Hebrew), Liov (Romanian), Lìwòfū – 利沃夫 (Chinese), L'viv – Львів (Ukrainian), Lvoŭ – Львоў (Belarusian), Lvov (Czech, Slovene), L'vov – Львов (Russian), Ľvov (Slovak), Ļvova, Ļviva (Latvian), Lvovas (Lithuanian), Lwów (Polish)
Lyon	León de Francia (former Spanish), Lião (Portuguese)*, 里昂 (Chinese), Lionas (Lithuanian), Lió (Catalan), Lión – Λυών (Greek), Λούγδουνον (Greek – καθαρεύουσα), Liona (Latvian), Lione (Italian), Liono (Esperanto), Lion (Azeri), Liyon (Arpitan, Serbian, Turkish), Ludgun or Lwów francuski (former Polish), Lugdunum or Lugudunum (Latin), Lyon (Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Romanian, Slovene), Lyón (Spanish), Lyons (English), Riong – 리옹 (Korean), Riyon – リヨン (Japanese)*

References

1. ^ http://www.info.pro.br/instituto_steiger/8/88s/id_00919.pdf