Louisville. That was an easy one...
CEBU CITY was the oldest city of the Philippines. It was named by Miguel Lopez de Legaspi.
New Rochelle, NY is named after the city of Rochelle in France
Louisville, Kentucky.
The settlement that became the City of Louisville was founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark and is named after King Louis XVI of France.
The oldest city in the modern sense of the word is located in Florida and is named St Augustine.
Damascus
Let me give you a hint - a French King named Louis XIV was around at the time.
Yes, Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky.
Sydney is the oldest Australian city. This is where the first European settlers landed when they arrived to establish the colony in 1788.
Loja (Ciudad de la Inmaculada Concepción de Loja) is thought to be Ecuador's oldest city. Founded by Field Marshal Alonso de Mercadillo in 1548, and it is named for his hometown of Loja in Spain.
While other states have places named St. Augustine. The oldest city in the United States is St. Augustine, Florida.
The fourth oldest capital city in Australia is Perth.The oldest is Sydney, followed by Hobart, then Brisbane, then Perth. Both Adelaide and Melbourne were named in 1837, but each was settled and surveyed before then.