Manchester is the name of a large city in England, part of the Greater Manchester metropolis. There are several alternate meanings for "Manchester", mainly named after the English city: Location within the British Isles. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in England established in 1974 which covers an area roughly encompassing the conurbation of Manchester. ...

• Places
  • United States
    • Manchester, Connecticut
    • Manchester, Georgia
    • Manchester, Illinois
    • Manchester, Iowa
    • Manchester, Kansas
    • Manchester, Kentucky
    • Manchester, Maine
    • Manchester, Maryland
    • Manchester, Massachusetts
    • Manchester, Michigan
    • Manchester, Minnesota
    • Manchester, Missouri
    • Manchester, New Hampshire
    • Manchester, New Jersey
    • Manchester, New York
    • Manchester, Ohio
    • Manchester, Oklahoma
    • Manchester, Pennsylvania
    • Manchester, Tennessee
    • Manchester, Texas
    • Manchester, Vermont
    • Manchester, Virginia (extinct independent city now part of Richmond)
    • Manchester, Washington
    • Manchester, Wisconsin
      • Manchester, Green Lake County, Wisconsin
      • Manchester, Jackson County, Wisconsin
    • Manchester Township, Michigan
    • Manchester Township, New Jersey
    • Manchester Township, Pennsylvania
    • Manchester Center, Vermont
  • Jamaica
    • Manchester (parish)

• People
  • The Duke of Manchester, a title of the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

• Ships and planes
  • The Avro Manchester, a twin-engine heavy bomber used by the RAF during World War II.
  • HMS Manchester, the name of three ships of the Royal Navy.

• Other
  • Manchester code is a form of telecommunication.
  • In Australian English, Manchester is the usual word for household linen.

Manchester is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut. ... State nickname: The Constitution State Other U.S. States Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport Governor M. Jodi Rell Official languages English Area 14,371 km² (48th)  - Land 12,559 km²  - Water 1,809 km² (12. ... Manchester is a city located in Meriwether County, Georgia. ... Manchester is a village located in Scott County, Illinois. ... Manchester is a city located in Delaware County, Iowa. ... State nickname: The Hawkeye State Other U.S. States Capital Des Moines Largest city Des Moines Governor Thomas Vilsack Official languages English Area 145,743 km² (26th)  - Land 144,701 km²  - Water 1,042 km² (0. ... Manchester is a city located in Dickinson County, Kansas. ... Manchester is a city located in Clay County, Kentucky. ... Manchester is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, located at 44. ... State nickname: The Pine Tree State Other U.S. States Capital Augusta Largest city Portland Governor John Baldacci Official languages None Area 86,542 km² (39th)  - Land 80,005 km²  - Water 11,724 km² (13. ... Manchester is a town located in Carroll County, Maryland. ... State nickname: Old Line State; Free State Other U.S. States Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Official languages English Area 32,160 km² (42nd)  - Land 25,338 km²  - Water 6,968 km² (21%) Population (2000)  - Population 5,296,486 (19th)  - Density 165 /km² (5th) Admission into... Manchester-by-the-Sea (also called just Manchester) is a town located in Essex County, Massachusetts. ... State nickname: Bay State Other U.S. States Capital Boston Largest city Boston Governor Mitt Romney Official languages English Area 27,360 km² (44th)  - Land 20,317 km²  - Water 7,043 km² (25. ... Manchester is a village located in Washtenaw County, Michigan. ... State nickname: Wolverine State or Great Lakes State Other U.S. States Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm Official languages English Area 250,941 km² (11th)  - Land 147,255 km²  - Water 103,687 km² (41. ... Manchester is a city located in Freeborn County, Minnesota. ... Manchester is a city located in St. ... Missouri, named after the Missouri Siouan Indian tribe meaning canoe, is a Midwestern state of the United States with Jefferson City as its capital. ... Manchester, New Hampshire Manchester is a city in Hillsborough County in south central New Hampshire. ... State nickname: The Granite State Other U.S. States Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Governor John Lynch Official languages English Area 24,239 km² (46th)  - Land 23,249 km²  - Water 814 km² (3. ... Manchester Township is a township located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ... State nickname: The Garden State Other U.S. States Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Governor Richard Codey (acting) Official languages None defined Area 22,608 km² (47th)  - Land 19,231 km²  - Water 3,378 km² (14. ... Manchester, New York is both a town and a village located in Ontario County, New York. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki Official languages None Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... Manchester is a village located in Adams County, Ohio. ... State nickname: The Buckeye State Other U.S. States Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Governor Bob Taft Official languages None Area 116,096 km² (34th)  - Land 106,154 km²  - Water 10,044 km² (8. ... Manchester is a town located in Grant County, Oklahoma. ... Manchester is a borough located in York County, Pennsylvania. ... State nickname: The QUENESE PERSON STATE Other U.S. States Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Governor Ed Rendell Official languages None Area 119,283 km² (33rd)  - Land 116,074 km²  - Water 3,208 km² (2. ... Manchester is a city located in Coffee County, Tennessee. ... State nickname: Volunteer State Other U.S. States Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis (largest metropolitan area is Nashville) Governor Phil Bredesen Official languages English Area 109,247 km² (36th)  - Land 106,846 km²  - Water 2,400 km² (2. ... State nickname: Lone Star State Other U.S. States Capital Austin Largest city Houston Governor Rick Perry Official languages None. ... Manchester, Vermont Manchester is a town located in Bennington County, Vermont. ... State nickname: The Green Mountain State Other U.S. States Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Governor Jim Douglas Official languages None Area 24,923 km² (45th)  - Land 23,974 km²  - Water 949 km² (3. ... Factories at Manchester, Virginia, looking across James River, circa 1865 Manchester, Virginia was an independent city in Virginia in the United States. ... Richmond is the capital of the state of Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) of the United States of America. ... Manchester is a census-designated place located in Kitsap County, Washington. ... Manchester is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Manchester, Green Lake County, Wisconsin Manchester, Jackson County, Wisconsin This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... One of the periods of glaciation was also termed the Wisconsin glaciation. ... Manchester is a town located in Green Lake County, Wisconsin. ... Manchester is a town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Manchester Township is a township located in Washtenaw County, Michigan. ... State nickname: Wolverine State or Great Lakes State Other U.S. States Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm Official languages English Area 250,941 km² (11th)  - Land 147,255 km²  - Water 103,687 km² (41. ... Manchester Township is a township located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ... State nickname: The Garden State Other U.S. States Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Governor Richard Codey (acting) Official languages None defined Area 22,608 km² (47th)  - Land 19,231 km²  - Water 3,378 km² (14. ... Manchester Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Manchester Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... State nickname: The QUENESE PERSON STATE Other U.S. States Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Governor Ed Rendell Official languages None Area 119,283 km² (33rd)  - Land 116,074 km²  - Water 3,208 km² (2. ... Manchester Center is a portion of the town of Manchester, Vermont, located at and around the intersections of Vermont Route 11 and Vermont Route 30. ... State nickname: The Green Mountain State Other U.S. States Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Governor Jim Douglas Official languages None Area 24,923 km² (45th)  - Land 23,974 km²  - Water 949 km² (3. ... Jamaica is divided into fourteen parishes (capitals in parentheses)- Clarendon Parish (May Pen) Hanover Parish (Lucea) Kingston Parish (Kingston) Manchester Parish (Mandeville) Portland Parish (Port Antonio) Saint Andrew Parish (Half Way Tree) Saint Ann Parish (Saint Anns Bay) Saint Catherine Parish (Spanish Town) Saint Elizabeth Parish (Black River) Saint... The title Duke of Manchester was created for Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester, in 1719. ... The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801. ... The Avro Manchester was a twin-engined heavy bomber developed during World War II by the Avro aircraft company in the UK. The Manchester was a failure, being severely under-powered, but it was the forerunner to the famous Avro Lancaster bomber, one of the most successful bombers of the... The Royal Air Force (often abbreviated to RAF) is the air force branch of the UK Armed Forces. ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km (over 11 miles) into the air. ... There have been three warships to bear the name HMS Manchester in the Royal Navy from a small stores ship in the early 1800s to todays modern Type 42 destroyer. ... The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the senior service of the armed services, being the oldest of its three branches. ... Encoding of 11011000100 in Manchester code In telecommunication, Manchester code is a form of data communications line code in which each bit of data is signified by at least one transition. ... Australian English is the form of the English language used in Australia. ...

Bibliography

• Roy Cookson A World of Manchesters: A guide to all the villages, towns and cities throughout the world named Manchester. Casthermen Books: ISBN 0954240405.