NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of United States urban areas

Urban areas in the United States are defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as contiguous census block groups with a population density of at least 1,000 per square mile (about 400 per square km). Urban areas are delineated without regard to political boundaries. Urban areas with a population of at least 50,000 serve as the core of a metropolitan statistical area. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas, which are organized around county boundaries. ...

The following is a list of urbanized areas in the United States with at least 100,000 in population.

Rank	Area	Type (UA/UC)	Population (2000 census)	Land Area (km²)	Density (inh./sq mi)
1	New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT	UA	17,799,861	8683.2	5309.3
2	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA	UA	11,789,487	4319.9	7068.3
3	Chicago, IL-IN	UA	8,307,904	5498.1	3913.6
4	Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD	UA	5,149,079	4660.7	2861.4
5	Miami, FL	UA	4,919,036	2890.7	4407.4
6	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	UA	4,145,659	3644.2	2946.4
7	Boston, MA-NH-RI	UA	4,032,484	4496.7	2322.6
8	Washington, DC-VA-MD	UA	3,933,920	2996	3400.8
9	Detroit, MI	UA	3,903,377	3267.1	3094.4
10	Houston, TX	UA	3,822,509	3354.7	2951.1
11	Atlanta, GA	UA	3,499,840	5083.1	1783.3
12	San Francisco-Oakland, CA	UA	3,228,605	1364	6130.4
13	Phoenix-Mesa, AZ	UA	2,907,049	2069.4	3638.3
14	Seattle, WA	UA	2,712,205	2469.9	2844.1
15	San Diego, CA	UA	2,674,436	2026.1	3418.7
16	Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN	UA	2,388,593	2316	2671.2
17	Saint Louis, MO-IL	UA	2,077,662	2147	2506.4
18	Baltimore, MD	UA	2,076,354	1768.3	3041.3
19	Tampa-Saint Petersburg, FL	UA	2,062,339	2077.9	2570.6
20	Denver-Aurora, CO	UA	1,984,889	1292	3979.1
21	Cleveland, OH	UA	1,786,647	1675.7	2761.4
22	Pittsburgh, PA	UA	1,753,136	2207.7	2056.7
23	Portland, OR-WA	UA	1,583,138	1227.5	3340.3
24	San Jose, CA	UA	1,538,312	673.7	5914.1
25	Riverside-San Bernardino, CA	UA	1,506,816	1136.4	3434.1
26	Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	UA	1,503,262	1739.9	2237.8
27	Virginia Beach, VA	UA	1,394,439	1364.4	2647
28	Sacramento, CA	UA	1,393,498	955.8	3776.1
29	Kansas City, MO-KS	UA	1,361,744	1513.6	2330.1
30	San Antonio, TX	UA	1,327,554	1055.6	3257.3
31	Las Vegas, NV	UA	1,314,357	740.5	4597.1
32	Milwaukee, WI	UA	1,308,913	1261.4	2687.5
33	Indianapolis, IN	UA	1,218,919	1432.1	2204.5
34	Providence, RI-MA	UA	1,174,548	1304.4	2332.2
35	Orlando, FL	UA	1,157,431	1173.8	2554
36	Columbus, OH	UA	1,133,193	1030.1	2849.3
37	New Orleans, LA	UA	1,009,283	512.4	5101.6
38	Buffalo, NY	UA	976,703	949.7	2663.5
39	Memphis, TN-MS-AR	UA	972,091	1035.5	2431.3
40	Austin, TX	UA	901,920	823.9	2835.1
41	Bridgeport-Stamford, CT-NY	UA	888,890	1205.1	1910.3
42	Salt Lake City, UT	UA	887,650	597.6	3847.3
43	Jacksonville, FL	UA	882,295	1063.2	2149.2
44	Louisville, KY-IN	UA	863,582	1013.5	2207
45	Hartford, CT	UA	851,535	1215.6	1814.3
46	Richmond, VA	UA	818,836	1131.2	1874.8
47	Charlotte, NC-SC	UA	758,927	1126.4	1745
48	Nashville-Davidson County, TN	UA	749,935	1115.7	1740.9
49	Oklahoma City, OK	UA	747,003	834.9	2317.4
50	Tucson, AZ	UA	720,425	754.6	2472.7
51	Honolulu, HI	UA	718,182	399.2	4659.8
52	Dayton, OH	UA	703,444	838	2174.1
53	Rochester, NY	UA	694,396	764.4	2352.7
54	El Paso, TX-NM	UA	674,801	567.5	3079.6
55	Birmingham, AL	UA	663,615	1015.5	1692.5
56	Omaha, NE-IA	UA	626,623	586.3	2768.3
57	Albuquerque, NM	UA	598,191	580	2671.1
58	Allentown-Bethlehem, PA-NJ	UA	576,408	749.8	1991.1
59	Springfield, MA-CT	UA	573,610	800.3	1856.5
60	Akron, OH	UA	570,215	797.2	1852.5
61	Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	UA	559,229	700.4	2067.8
62	Albany, NY	UA	558,947	736.2	1966.4
63	Tulsa, OK	UA	558,329	677	2135.9
64	Fresno, CA	UA	554,923	359	4003.1
65	Concord, CA	UA	552,624	457	3131.8
66	Raleigh, NC	UA	541,527	827.8	1694.3
67	Grand Rapids, MI	UA	539,080	666.5	2094.7
68	Mission Viejo, CA	UA	533,015	354.5	3893.9
69	New Haven, CT	UA	531,314	738.9	1862.2
70	McAllen, TX	UA	523,144	812.8	1667
71	Toledo, OH-MI	UA	503,008	524	2486.1
72	Baton Rouge, LA	UA	479,019	726.9	1706.8
73	Colorado Springs, CO	UA	466,122	511.2	2361.7
74	Worcester, MA-CT	UA	429,882	648.3	1717.3
75	Charleston-North Charleston, SC	UA	423,410	598.1	1833.4
76	Wichita, KS	UA	422,301	464.9	2352.5
77	Columbia, SC	UA	420,537	696.5	1563.7
78	Knoxville, TN	UA	419,830	879.3	1236.7
79	Ogden-Layton, UT	UA	417,933	466.3	2321.1
80	Youngstown, OH-PA	UA	417,437	591.2	1828.7
81	Syracuse, NY	UA	402,267	465.3	2239.1
82	Bakersfield, CA	UA	396,125	285.7	3590.5
83	Palm Bay-Melbourne, FL	UA	393,289	569.1	1789.8
84	Scranton, PA	UA	385,237	411	2427.4
85	Des Moines, IA	UA	370,505	363.4	2640.4
86	Flint, MI	UA	365,096	598.6	1579.7
87	Harrisburg, PA	UA	362,782	539.7	1740.9
88	Little Rock, AR	UA	360,331	532.4	1752.8
89	Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	UA	351,982	686.3	1328.3
90	Chattanooga, TN-GA	UA	343,509	751.1	1184.5
91	Oxnard, CA	UA	337,591	196.1	4459.7
92	Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	UA	335,630	600.3	1448
93	Spokane, WA-ID	UA	334,858	370.5	2340.8
94	Cape Coral, FL	UA	329,757	496.8	1719.1
95	Madison, WI	UA	329,533	295	2892.7
96	Pensacola, FL-AL	UA	323,783	568.1	1476
97	Lancaster, PA	UA	323,554	516.5	1622.4
98	Mobile, AL	UA	317,605	545.9	1506.9
99	Stockton, CA	UA	313,392	192.4	4218.4
100	Modesto, CA	UA	310,945	222.9	3612.4
101	Reno, NV	UA	303,689	307.2	2560.5
102	Provo-Orem, UT	UA	303,680	220.2	3572.7
103	Greenville, SC	UA	302,194	586.7	1334
104	Lansing, MI	UA	300,032	354.5	2192.1
105	Denton-Lewisville, TX	UA	299,823	314.9	2466.2
106	Winston-Salem, NC	UA	299,290	651.1	1190.6
107	Corpus Christi, TX	UA	293,925	285.7	2665
108	Jackson, MS	UA	292,637	416.6	1819.4
109	Durham, NC	UA	287,796	406.1	1835.7
110	Fort Wayne, IN	UA	287,759	350.3	2127.6
111	Santa Rosa, CA	UA	285,408	264.1	2798.5
112	Ann Arbor, MI	UA	283,904	333.5	2205
113	South Bend, IN-MI	UA	276,498	403.5	1774.7
114	Fayetteville, NC	UA	276,368	432.9	1653.6
115	Shreveport, LA	UA	275,213	400.6	1779.4
116	Boise, ID	UA	272,625	281.5	2508.5
117	Port Saint Lucie, FL	UA	270,774	437.8	1602
118	Davenport, IA-IL	UA	270,626	320.8	2184.8
119	Rockford, IL	UA	270,414	360.2	1944.3
120	Trenton, NJ	UA	268,472	238.6	2914.4
121	Greensboro, NC	UA	267,884	350.9	1977.5
122	Canton, OH	UA	266,595	371.7	1857.7
123	Lancaster-Palmdale, CA	UA	263,532	234.1	2915.3
124	Daytona Beach-Port Orange, FL	UA	255,353	294.1	2248.6
125	Indio-Cathedral City-Palm Springs, CA	UA	254,856	255.3	2585
126	Lexington-Fayette County, KY	UA	250,994	180.1	3608.9
127	Peoria, IL	UA	247,172	318.9	2007.2
128	Barnstable, MA	UA	243,667	741.1	851.5
129	Columbus, GA-AL	UA	242,324	352.6	1779.8
130	Reading, PA	UA	240,264	260.7	2387.2
131	Temecula-Murrieta, CA	UA	229,810	247.6	2404
132	Atlantic City, NJ	UA	227,180	313	1879.7
133	Round Lake Beach-McHenry-Grayslake, IL-WI	UA	226,848	344.9	1703.7
134	Lincoln, NE	UA	226,582	202.3	2900.6
135	Anchorage, AK	UA	225,744	204.2	2863
136	Eugene, OR	UA	224,049	177.4	3270.8
137	Asheville, NC	UA	221,570	535.5	1071.6
138	Bonita Springs-Naples, FL	UA	221,251	389.1	1472.9
139	Antioch, CA	UA	217,591	156.1	3609.8
140	Springfield, MO	UA	215,004	294	1894.2
141	Huntsville, AL	UA	213,253	407.2	1356.5
142	Evansville, IN-KY	UA	211,989	273.8	2005.2
143	Thousand Oaks, CA	UA	210,990	223.2	2448.6
144	Savannah, GA	UA	208,886	265.2	2040.1
145	Salem, OR	UA	207,229	179.3	2993.9
146	Fort Collins, CO	UA	206,757	216.7	2471.6
147	Gulfport-Biloxi, MS	UA	205,754	349.4	1525.1
148	Tallahassee, FL	UA	204,260	294.9	1793.7
149	Lubbock, TX	UA	202,225	193	2713.7
150	Victorville-Hesperia-Apple Valley, CA	UA	200,436	321.1	1616.8
151	Lakeland, FL	UA	199,487	312.3	1654.1
152	Roanoke, VA	UA	197,442	290	1763.3
153	Nashua, NH-MA	UA	197,155	356.6	1431.8
154	Montgomery, AL	UA	196,892	255.8	1993.6
155	Santa Barbara, CA	UA	196,263	154.8	3283.2
156	Erie, PA	UA	194,804	204.1	2472.3
157	Lorain-Elyria, OH	UA	193,586	226.9	2209.6
158	York, PA	UA	192,903	307.1	1626.8
159	Waterbury, CT	UA	189,026	253.5	1931.2
160	Portland, ME	UA	188,080	320.6	1519.4
161	Kalamazoo, MI	UA	187,961	279.1	1744.5
162	Hickory, NC	UA	187,808	546	890.9
163	Appleton, WI	UA	187,683	189.2	2569.4
164	Green Bay, WI	UA	187,316	212.7	2281.2
165	Kissimmee, FL	UA	186,667	271.3	1782.1
166	Charleston, WV	UA	182,991	293.7	1613.7
167	Amarillo, TX	UA	179,312	191.9	2420.5
168	Salinas, CA	UA	179,173	116.3	3990.7
169	Bremerton, WA	UA	178,369	304.3	1518
170	Lafayette, LA	UA	178,079	322.7	1429.2
171	Huntington, WV-KY-OH	UA	177,550	276.6	1662.5
172	Laredo, TX	UA	175,586	110.1	4130.1
173	Aberdeen-Havre de Grace-Bel Air, MD	UA	174,598	264.3	1710.8
174	Norwich-New London, CT	UA	173,160	318.7	1407.4
175	Fayetteville-Springdale, AR	UA	172,585	281.8	1586.1
176	Santa Clarita, CA	UA	170,481	140.7	3137.7
177	Killeen, TX	UA	167,976	166	2621.5
178	Brownsville, TX	UA	165,776	148.5	2891.5
179	Wilmington, NC	UA	161,149	308	1355.1
180	Gainesville, FL	UA	159,508	200.6	2059
181	Vallejo, CA	UA	158,967	87.9	4681.9
182	Binghamton, NY-PA	UA	158,884	197.9	2079.4
183	Santa Cruz, CA	UA	157,348	142.2	2866
184	Cedar Rapids, IA	UA	155,334	153.7	2618.1
185	Muskegon, MI	UA	154,729	258.1	1552.8
186	Danbury, CT-NY	UA	154,455	320.1	1249.9
187	Winter Haven, FL	UA	153,924	269.8	1477.7
188	Kennewick-Richland, WA	UA	153,851	219.5	1815
189	Springfield, IL	UA	153,516	225.6	1762.4
190	Waco, TX	UA	153,198	180.6	2196.8
191	Fort Walton Beach, FL	UA	152,741	250	1582.2
192	Deltona, FL	UA	147,713	231.9	1649.9
193	New Bedford, MA	UA	146,730	161.9	2346.9
194	Spartanburg, SC	UA	145,058	356.1	1054.9
195	Olympia-Lacey, WA	UA	143,826	238.1	1564.2
196	Manchester, NH	UA	143,549	184	2020.1
197	Fargo, ND-MN	UA	142,477	118.6	3110.4
198	Topeka, KS	UA	142,411	181.8	2028.5
199	Gastonia, NC	UA	141,407	307.8	1189.9
200	Saginaw, MI	UA	140,985	191	1911.8
201	Beaumont, TX	UA	139,304	210.9	1710.8
202	Murfreesboro, TN	UA	135,855	228.8	1538
203	Macon, GA	UA	135,170	208.6	1678.5
204	Lake Charles, LA	UA	132,977	237.4	1451
205	High Point, NC	UA	132,844	243.6	1412.4
206	College Station-Bryan, TX	UA	132,500	127.3	2696
207	Panama City, FL	UA	132,419	263.4	1302.3
208	Elkhart, IN-MI	UA	131,226	200.7	1693.4
209	Racine, WI	UA	129,545	118.8	2825.1
210	Medford, OR	UA	128,780	152	2194.2
211	Houma, LA	UA	125,929	199.2	1637.3
212	Lafayette, IN	UA	125,738	141.6	2299.2
213	Seaside-Monterey-Marina, CA	UA	125,503	105.3	3088.3
214	Sioux Falls, SD	UA	124,269	118.2	2722.2
215	Champaign, IL	UA	123,938	106.3	3019.7
216	Pueblo, CO	UA	123,351	139.1	2297.1
217	Myrtle Beach, SC	UA	122,984	261.4	1218.6
218	North Port-Punta Gorda, FL	UA	122,421	231.5	1369.6
219	Clarksville, TN-KY	UA	121,775	204.2	1544.3
220	Vero Beach-Sebastian, FL	UA	120,962	211	1484.9
221	Hagerstown, MD-WV-PA	UA	120,326	198.7	1568.4
222	Santa Maria, CA	UA	120,297	92.1	3384.3
223	Visalia, CA	UA	120,044	103.4	3007.6
224	Frederick, MD	UA	119,144	203.7	1515.1
225	Duluth, MN-WI	UA	118,265	171.6	1784.7
226	Kailua-Kaneohe, HI	UA	117,730	84.5	3609.6
227	Hemet, CA	UA	117,200	108.3	2803.1
228	Tuscaloosa, AL	UA	116,888	196.8	1538
229	Concord, NC	UA	115,057	236.2	1261.6
230	Port Arthur, TX	UA	114,656	118.8	2500.2
231	Marysville, WA	UA	114,372	190.5	1555.1
232	Monroe, LA	UA	113,818	203.2	1450.9
233	Utica, NY	UA	113,409	142.3	2063.7
234	Leominster-Fitchburg, MA	UA	112,943	162.2	1803.1
235	Yakima, WA	UA	112,816	130.4	2240.4
236	Fairfield, CA	UA	112,446	66.9	4355.7
237	Bloomington-Normal, IL	UA	112,415	96.3	3024.3
238	Simi Valley, CA	UA	112,345	70.1	4149.4
239	Boulder, CO	UA	112,299	85.1	3415.8
240	Odessa, TX	UA	111,395	137.9	2091.6
241	Kenosha, WI	UA	110,942	109.2	2632.1
242	Harlingen, TX	UA	110,770	153.1	1873.3
243	Merced, CA	UA	110,483	93.2	3071.7
244	Waterloo, IA	UA	108,298	136.6	2052.9
245	Abilene, TX	UA	107,041	123.2	2250.6
246	Ocala, FL	UA	106,542	230.4	1197.7
247	Athens-Clarke County, GA	UA	106,482	206.1	1338.4
248	Fort Smith, AR-OK	UA	106,470	143.2	1925.5
249	South Lyon-Howell-Brighton, MI	UA	106,139	246.1	1117.1
250	Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	UA	106,119	136.7	2010.8
251	Burlington, VT	UA	105,365	160.1	1704
252	Redding, CA	UA	105,267	182.9	1490.2
253	Las Cruces, NM	UA	104,186	166.1	1624.5
254	Johnson City, TN	UA	102,456	235.5	1126.8
255	Brooksville, FL	UA	102,193	216.9	1220.5
256	Tyler, TX	UA	101,494	148.8	1766.4
257	Billings, MT	UA	100,317	118.5	2191.8

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Nickname: Steel City, Iron City, City of Champions, City of Bridges, City of Colleges, P-Burgh, The Burgh Motto: Benigno Numine Location in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Allegheny County Founded 1758 Mayor Luke Ravenstahl (D) Area - City 151. ... Nickname: City of Roses, Stumptown, Bridgetown, PDX Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government - Mayor Tom Potter Area - City 145. ... Nickname: Capital of Silicon Valley Location of San Jose within Santa Clara County, California. ... Nickname: The City of Trees Location in the state of California Coordinates: Country United States State California County Riverside - Mayor Ron Loveridge Area - City 78. ... The San Bernardino skyline viewed from Grand Terrace, California San Bernardino is the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States. ... Nickname: The Queen City Location in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Hamilton Founded 1788 Incorporated 1802 (village) - 1819 (city) Government type Strong mayor - Mayor Mark L. Mallory (D) Area - City 79. ... Location in the Commonwealth o Virginia. ... Nickname: River City Location of Sacramento in California County Sacramento Government - Mayor Heather Fargo Area - City 99. ... Nickname: City of Fountains or Heart of America Location in Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass Counties in the state of Missouri. ... Nickname: Alamo City; River City Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: Counties Bexar County Government - Mayor Phil Hardberger Area - City 412. ... For other uses around the city, see Las Vegas metropolitan area and Las Vegas Strip. ... Nickname: Cream City, Brew City, Mil Town, The City of Festivals Location of Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Coordinates: County Milwaukee Government - Mayor Tom Barrett Area - City 97 sq mi (251. ... Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County Marion Founded 1821 Government - Mayor Bart Peterson (D) Area - City 372 sq mi (963. ... Nickname: Beehive of Industry, The Renaissance City, The Divine City Location in Rhode Island Coordinates: Country United States State Rhode Island County Providence - Mayor David N. Cicilline (D) Area - City 53. ... Nickname: The City Beautiful, O-Town, 407 Location in Orange County and the state of Florida. ... Nickname: The Arch City The Discovery City Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area - City 212. ... Nickname: The Crescent City, The Big Easy, The City That Care Forgot, NOLA (acronym for New Orleans, LA) Location in the State of Louisiana and the United States Coordinates: Country United States State Louisiana Parish Orleans Founded 1718 Government - Mayor Ray Nagin (D) Area - City 350. ... This article is becoming very long. ... For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... Nickname: Live Music Capital of the World Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: Country United States State Texas County Travis County Government - Mayor Will Wynn Area - City 258. ... Nickname: Location in Connecticut Coordinates: NECTA Bridgeport-Stamford Region Greater Bridgeport Incorporated (town) 1821 Incorporated (city) 1836 Government type Mayor-council - Mayor John M. Fabrizi Area - City 50. ... Nickname: The City That Works Location in Connecticut Coordinates: NECTA Bridgeport-Stamford Region South Western Region Settled 1641 Incorporated (city) 1893 Consolidated 1949 Government Type Mayor-Board of representatives - Mayor Dannel Malloy (Dem) Area - City 134. ... Salt Lake City redirects here. ... Motto: Where Florida Begins Location in the state of Florida Coordinates: Country United States State Florida County Duval - Mayor John Peyton (R) Area - City 885 sq mi (2,264. ... â€œLouisvilleâ€ redirects here. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Nickname: The River City Motto: Sic Itur Ad Astra (Thus do we reach the stars) Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Mayor L. Douglas Wilder (D) Area - City 62. ... Nickname: The Queen City, Hornets Nest Location in Mecklenburg County in the state of North Carolina Coordinates: Country United States State North Carolina Counties Mecklenburg County, North Carolina - Mayor Pat McCrory, (R) Area - City 280. ... Nickname: Music City Location in Davidson County and the state of Tennessee Coordinates: Country United States State Tennessee Counties Davidson County Founded: 1779 Incorporated: 1806 Government - Mayor Bill Purcell (D) Area - City 526. ... Davidson County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... Nickname: Capital of the New Century, O-K-C, O-City, O-C Location in Oklahoma County and the state of Oklahoma. ... Nickname: The Old Pueblo Location in Pima County and the state of Arizona Coordinates: Country United States State Arizona Counties Pima Government - Mayor Bob Walkup (R) Area - City 195. ... Honolulu redirects here. ... Nickname: Gem City Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Montgomery Founded April 1, 1796 Incorporated 1805 Government - Mayor Rhine L. McLin Area - City 56. ... Nickname: The Flour City, The Flower City, The Worlds Image Center Motto: Rochester: Made for Living Location of Rochester in New York State Country United States State New York County Monroe - Mayor Robert Duffy Area - City 37. ... Nickname: Star of the Southwest, The Sun City, and Land of the Sun Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: County El Paso County Government - Mayor John Cook Area - City 250. ... Nickname: The Magic City, Pittsburgh of the South, BHam, The Ham Location in Jefferson County in the state of Alabama Coordinates: Country United States State Alabama County Jefferson, Shelby - Mayor Bernard Kincaid (D) Area - City 151. ... Nickname: Gateway to the West Location in Nebraska Coordinates: Country United States State Nebraska County Douglas Founded 1854 Incorporated 1857 Government - Mayor Michael Fahey (D) Area - City 118. ... Nickname: The Duke City Location in the state of New Mexico Coordinates: Country United States State New Mexico County Bernalillo Founded 1706 Government - Mayor Martin Chavez Area - City 181. ... Nickname: The Queen City Motto: Sic Semper Tyrannis Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Lehigh Founded 1762 - Mayor Ed Pawlowski Area - City 18. ... Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania Counties Lehigh and Northampton Founded 1741 - Mayor John B. Callahan Area - City 19. ... Nickname: City of Homes Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Hampden County Settled 1636 Incorporated 1636 Government type Mayor-council city - Mayor Charles Ryan (D) Area - City 33. ... Nickname: The Rubber Capital of the World Location within the state of Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Summit Founded 1825 Incorporated 1835 (village) - 1865 (city) - Mayor Don Plusquellic (D) Area - City 62. ... CÃ dZan - a 1925 Sarasota residence that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places Sarasota is a city in the central west coast of Florida, USA. Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands facing the Gulf of Mexico are within its city limits. ... Bradenton is a city of around 75,000 people in Manatee County, Florida, United States. ... Location in Albany County and the State of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York County Albany Founded 1614 Incorporated 1686 Government - Mayor Gerald D. Jennings Area - City 21. ... Nickname: Oil Capital of the World, Americas Most Beautiful City Location in the state of Oklahoma Coordinates: Country United States State Oklahoma Counties Tulsa, Osage, Wagoner, Rogers - Mayor Kathy Taylor (D) Area - City 483. ... Nickname: Fresno, the All American City & Raisin Capital of the World Location in the state of California County Fresno Government - Mayor Alan Autry Area - City 104. ... Motto: Where Families Come First Location of Concord in California. ... Nickname: City of Oaks Motto: You Can See the Whole State from Here Map of Wake County, North Carolina Coordinates: Country United States State North Carolina County Wake County Founded 1792 Government - Mayor Charles Meeker (D) Area - City 115. ... Nickname: Location of Grand Rapids within Kent County, Michigan Coordinates: Country United States State Michigan County Kent - Mayor George Heartwell Area - City 45. ... Location of Mission Viejo within Orange County, California. ... Nickname: The Elm City Location in Connecticut Coordinates: NECTA New Haven Region South Central Region Settled 1638 Incorporated (city) 1784 Consolidated 1895 Government Type Mayor-board of aldermen - Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. ... McAllen is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. ... Nickname: The Glass City Location in the state of Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Lucas Mayor Carty Finkbeiner (D) Area - City 217. ... Nickname: Red Stick Motto: Authentic Louisiana at every turn Coordinates: Country United States State Louisiana Parish East Baton Rouge Parish Founded 1699 Incorporated 16 January 1817 Government - Mayor Melvin Kip Holden (D) Area - City 79. ... Nickname: The Springs Location in the state of Colorado Coordinates: County El Paso Government - Mayor Lionel Rivera Area - City 186. ... Nickname: The Heart of the Commonwealth, The City of the Seven Hills, Wormtown Settled: 1673 â€“ Incorporated: 1684 Zip Code(s): 01608 â€“ Area Code(s): 508 / 774 Official website: http://www. ... Nickname: The Palmetto City Motto: Aedes Mores Juraque Curat (She cares for her temples, customs, and rights) Location of Charleston in South Carolina. ... North Charleston is a city located in South Carolina. ... Nickname: Air Capital Location in the state of Kansas County Sedgwick - Mayor Carlos Mayans Area - City 359. ... Nickname: The Marble City, K-Town, Big Orange Country, Knox Vegas, 865 Location within the U.S. State of Tennessee Coordinates: Cities in Tennessee Tennessee - Mayor Bill Haslam (R) Area - City 254. ... Ogden sign over Washington Boulevard at the Ogden River; toward downtown Overlooking Ogdens George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park Ogden is the county seat of Weber County,GR6 Utah, United States. ... Layton is a city in Davis County, Utah, United States. ... Location within the state of Ohio Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio Counties Mahoning Founded 1796 Incorporated 1848 (village) - 1867 (city) Government - Mayor Jay Williams (I) Area - City 34. ... Nickname: The Salt City Location of Syracuse within the state of New York Coordinates: City - Mayor Matthew Driscoll Area - City 66. ... City nickname:Californias Country Music Capital County Kern County, California Area - Total - Water 296. ... Palm Bay is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. ... Melbourne is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. ... The City of Scranton is the county seat of Lackawanna CountyGR6 in Northeastern Pennsylvania, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 76,415 (2003 estimate: 74,320). ... Nickname: Hartford of the West, City of Skywalks, Raccoon City, DSM Location in the State of Iowa, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Iowa County Polk County Incorporated September 22, 1851 - Mayor Frank Cownie Area - City 77. ... Nickname: The Vehicle City, Buick City, Flint Town, Bedrock, The 810 Location of Flint within Genesee County, Michigan. ... Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Dauphin Incorporated 1791 Charter 1860 Government - Mayor Stephen R. Reed (D) Area - City 11. ... Coordinates: Country United States State Arkansas County Pulaski Founded 1821 Incorporated 1831 Government - Mayor Mark Stodola Area - City 116. ... Poughkeepsie (pronounced ) is a city in New York, USA and serves as the county seat of Dutchess County, located in the Hudson River Valley roughly midway between New York City and Albany. ... Newburgh is a city located in Orange County, New York. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Nickname: The City that Cares Location of Oxnard, California Coordinates: Country United States State California County Ventura County - Mayor Dr. Thomas E. Holden Area - City 36. ... Nickname: The Garden City (of the South), Masters City Augusta National Golf Club Motto: We feel Good Location of the consolidated areas of Augusta and Richmond County in the state of Georgia. ... Richmond County is a county located in the state of Georgia. ... Nickname: The Lilac City Location of Spokane in Spokane County and Washington Coordinates: Country United States State Washington County Spokane - Mayor Dennis P. Hession Area - City 58. ... Motto: Nickname: Founded 1965 Incorporated 1970 County Lee County Borough {{{borough}}} Parrish {{{parrish}}} Mayor Area - Total - Water 298. ... Nickname: Mad Town or Mad City Location of Madison in Dane County, Wisconsin Municipality City Incorporated 1848 - Mayor Dave Cieslewicz Area - City 136. ... Nickname: The City of Five Flags Location of Pensacola (top left) in Florida Country United States State Florida County Escambia - Mayor John Fogg Area - City 39. ... Nickname: The Red Rose City Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Lancaster Founded 1730 Incorporated March 10, 1818 - Mayor Rick Gray (D) Area - City 7. ... Nickname: The Azalea City Coordinates: Country US State Alabama County Mobile Founded 1702 Incorporated 1814 Government - Mayor Sam Jones Area - City 412. ... City nickname: Californias Sunrise Seaport City slogan: Stocktons Great, Take A Look! County: San Joaquin Area code: 209 ZIP code: 952xx Area: - Total - Water 144. ... Modesto is the county seat of Stanislaus County in the U.S. state of California. ... City nickname: The Biggest Little City in the World Founded May 13, 1868 County Washoe County Mayor Bob Cashell Area - Total - Land - Water 179. ... Panoramic view of Provo Provo is a city in Utah and the county seat of Utah County, located about 50 miles south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. ... Orem is an incorporated city in the north-central part of the state of Utah in Utah County. ... For other places with the same name, see Greenville. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Nickname: The Lone Star of Texas Location within the state of Texas County Denton County - Mayor Perry McNeill Area - City 161. ... Location Location in the state of Texas Government Counties Denton County Dallas County Mayor Gene Carey Geographical characteristics Area City 42. ... Nickname: Twin City, Camel City Motto: Youre Something Special in Winston-Salem Location in North Carolina Coordinates: Country United States State North Carolina Counties Forsyth County Founded Incorporated 1766 (Salem) 1849 (Winston) 1913 Mayor Allen Joines (D) Area - City 283. ... Nickname: Sparkling City by the Sea Location in the state of Texas Counties Nueces County Government - Mayor Henry Garrett Area - City 1,192. ... Nickname: Crossroads of the South, Jacktown Coordinates: Country United States State Mississippi County Hinds Founded 1822 - Mayor Frank Melton Area - City 106. ... Nickname: Bull City, City of Medicine Location in North Carolina Country United States State North Carolina County Durham County - Mayor Bill Bell Area - City 245. ... Nickname: The Summit City Location in the state of Indiana, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Indiana County Allen Founded October 22, 1794 Incorporated February 22, 1840 - Mayor Graham Richard (D) - City Clerk Sandra Kennedy (D) - City Council John N. Crawford (R) Samuel J. Talarico, Jr (R) John Shoaff (D... Location of Santa Rosa, California Country United States State California County Sonoma Mayor Jane Bender Area - City 104. ... For the railroad company, see Ann Arbor Railroad. ... Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County St. ... Cross Creek Linear Park Fayetteville is a city located in Cumberland County, North Carolina. ... Nickname: Port City, Ratchet City, River City Motto: City of Shreveport 1836 Location in the state of Louisiana. ... Nickname: City of Trees Motto: Energy Peril Success Location of Boise in the State of Idaho Coordinates: Country United States State Idaho County Ada Founded 1863 Incorporated 1864 Mayor David H. Bieter (NP) Area - City {{{area_total}}} kmÂ² (64 sq mi) Elevation {{{elevation}}} m (2700 ft) Population - City 211,830 - Metro... Port St. ... Davenport is a city in the American state of Iowa that borders the Mississippi River. ... Nickname: The Forest City Location in the state of Illinois Coordinates: County Winnebago - Mayor Lawrence J. Morrissey (I) Area - City 146. ... Nickname: Trent, T-Town Location of Trenton inside of Mercer County Coordinates: Country United States State New Jersey County Mercer County Founded circa 1719 Mayor Douglas H. Palmer Area - City 21. ... Greensboro, North Carolina (IPA: ), is the largest city in Guilford County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ... Canton is a city in Stark County, Ohio, United States. ... Location of Lancaster in California and Los Angeles County Coordinates: Country United States State California County Los Angeles Incorporated November 22, 1977 Mayor Henry W. Hearns Area - City 243. ... Motto: Aerospace Capital of America Location of Palmdale in Los Angeles County, California Coordinates: Country United States of America State California County Los Angeles - Mayor James C. Ledford Jr. ... Daytona Beach in 2005 Daytona Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, USA. As of 2004, the population estimates recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 64,422. ... Port Orange is a city located in Volusia County, Florida. ... The Indio Fashion Mall. ... The Fountain of Life in front of the city hall Cathedral City is a city located in Riverside County, California. ... Palm Springs is a famed Riverside County, California, desert resort city, approximately 110 miles east of Los Angeles. ... Nickname: Athens of the West Horse Capital of the World Location in the Commonwealth of Kentucky Coordinates: Country United States State Kentucky Counties Fayette - Mayor Jim Newberry (D) Area - City 739. ... Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. ... Location of Peoria in Illinois Coordinates: Country United States of America State Illinois County Peoria European settlement 1680 Town incorporation 1835 City incorporation 1845 Government type Council-Manager - Mayor Jim Ardis Area - City 120. ... Settled: 1637 â€“ Incorporated: 1638 Zip Code(s): 02601 â€“ Area Code(s): 508 / 774 Official website: http://town. ... Columbus is a city in Muscogee County, Georgia, United States. ... Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Berks County Founded 1748 - Mayor Thomas McMahon Area - City 10. ... Motto: Where you want to be. ... Westward view of Murrieta/Temecula. ... Map of Atlantic City in Atlantic County Coordinates: Country United States State New Jersey County Atlantic Incorporated March 1854 - Mayor Bob Levy Area - City 44. ... Round Lake Beach is a village located in Lake County, Illinois. ... McHenry is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. ... Grayslakes Fire Station, Historical Society (formerly Grayslakes First Village Hall), and Water Tower. ... Nickname: Star City Location in Nebraska Coordinates: Country State County United States Nebraska Lancaster Founded[1] Renamed Incorporated 1856 July 29, 1867 April 1, 1869 Government - Mayor Coleen Seng Area - City 195. ... Nickname: The City of Lights and Flowers Motto: BIG WILD LIFE Location in the state of Alaska Coordinates: Borough Municipality of Anchorage Government - Mayor Mark Begich (D) Area - City 5,079. ... Nickname: The Emerald City Motto: The Worlds Greatest City of the Arts & Outdoors Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Lane Founded 1846 Incorporated 1862 - Mayor Kitty Piercy Area - City 40. ... Asheville City Hall. ... Bonita Springs is a city located in Lee County, Florida. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Antioch is a city located in Contra Costa County, California. ... Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. ... Nickname: Rocket City Watercress Capital of the World Coordinates: Country United States State Alabama County Madison, Limestone Mayor Loretta Spencer Area - City 174. ... Nickname: River City Location in the state of Indiana Country United States State Indiana County Vanderburgh Government - Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel (D) Area - City 40. ... Thousand Oaks is a city in Ventura County, California, in the United States. ... Coordinates: County Chatham - Mayor Otis S. Johnson Area - City 202. ... Nickname: The Cherry City Location in the state of Oregon Coordinates: County Marion County, Polk County Founded 1842 Government - Mayor Janet Taylor Area - City 120. ... Horsetooth Rock, atop Horsetooth Mountain, is often used as a symbol of Fort Collins. ... Gulfport, Mississippi city flag. ... Biloxi and Mississippi coast Biloxi () is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, in the United States. ... Location in Leon County and the state of Florida. ... Nickname: Hub City Location within the state of Texas Coordinates: County Lubbock County Mayor David Miller Area - City 297. ... Victorville is a city located in the Victor Valley of western San Bernardino County, California, USA. According to the U.S. Census Bureaus 2000 census, the city has a total population of 64,029. ... The City of Hesperia is part of San Bernardino County, California located in the Mojave Desert 75 miles northeast of Los Angeles. ... Apple Valley is a town located in the Victor Valley of San Bernardino County, California, incorporated on November 14, 1988. ... Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States, located approximately midway between Tampa and Orlando along Interstate 4. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Nickname: Gate City Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Coordinates: Country United States State New Hampshire County Hillsborough Incorporated 1746 - Mayor Bernard A. Streeter (Rep) Area - City 31. ... Coordinates: Country United States State Alabama County Montgomery Incorporated December 3, 1819 Mayor Bobby Bright Area - City 404. ... Santa Barbara is a city in California, United States. ... Nickname: The Flagship City Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: County Erie County Founded 1795 - Mayor Joseph Sinnott Area - City 72. ... Lorain is a city located in Lorain County, Ohio. ... Old county building. ...