the reason why Edinburgh was called Edinburgh was because the Edinburgh castle was first made before Edinburgh was called Edinburgh
Dunedin is called the "Edinburgh of the South"
Edinburgh, Scotland is known as the "Athens of the North."
Maine residents are called Mainers!
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland.
Maryland's residents are called "Marylanders."
The name comes from King Edwin of Northumbria who established a fort called Edwin's Fort, (or Din Eidyn in gaelic) where Edinburgh Castle now stands. It was later renamed Edwinesburch (Edynbroch); burch or broch is another name for a a fort. Ultimatley the name became Edinburgh which it is called today.
Edinburgh's extinct volcano is known as Arthur's Seat.
The residents of Epirus are called Epirotes. Although, Epirus is a region of multiple towns. The capital is Ioannina and they are called Gianiotes. Another town is Zagoria and the residents there are called Zagoriani. The beautiful town of Parga where the residents there are called Pargini.
They are often called Edinburgers.
Through the constant inclination in the residents towards self improvement and higher living standards.
The castle is called Edinburgh Castle.