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Eight elements named after towns include: Aluminum, named after the town of Aluminia in Denmark; Barium, after the town of Barysaw in Belarus; Cadmium, derived from the Greek word for the town of "Kadmeia" (Thebes); Darmstadtium, named after Darmstadt, Germany; Hassium, after the German state of Hesse; Lithium, after Litio in Italy; Niobium, named after Niobe, a character from Greek mythology connected to the town of Thebes; and Polonium, named after Poland. These elements reflect a connection to their geographical origins or cultural significance.

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