Danville

geographical name

1
city in western California east of Oakland
2
city in eastern Illinois
3
city in southern Virginia on the Dan River

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“Danville.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Danville. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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