Cities
Discover famous landmarks, museums, colleges and universities and corporate headquarters located in some of the world's largest cities, like Paris, Shanghai, New York, Mumbai and Tokyo. Find fun facts about each city, including it's population and most famous residents. View relevant image galleries and maps. Browse cities by first letter or world region.
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The City of New York, most often called New York City, is the most populous city in the United States, in a metropolitan area that ranks among the world's most-populous urban areas. It is a...
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Tokyo , officially Tokyo Metropolis , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. The twenty-three special wards of...
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Mumbai , formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India. With a population of approximately...
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São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking seventh among the largest urban areas in the world. The city is the capital of the State of...
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Shanghai is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world, with over 20 million people in its extended metropolitan area. Located on...
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Beijing or /peɪˈkɪŋ/ is a...
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New Delhi is the capital city of India. With a total area of 42.7 km, New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi and serves as the seat...
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London ; IPA: /ˈlʌndən/ is the capital and largest urban area of both England and the United Kingdom. An important settlement for two millennia, London's history goes back...
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Paris in French is the capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the...
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Chicago is the largest city by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Adjacent to Lake Michigan, the Chicago metropolitan area (commonly...
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Boston is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of...
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Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. It is the third-most populous municipality in the...
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Los Angeles is the largest city in the state of California and the second largest in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed...
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Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States of America and the largest city within the state of Texas. As of the 2006 U.S. Census estimate, the city has a...
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Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city. It is the second most populous...
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Barcelona is the capital and most populous city of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain, with a population...
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The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in California and the 14th most populous city in the United States, with a 2007 estimated population of 764,976. Among...
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Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west of the country. The city, which had a...
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Milan is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. It is the capital in the Province of Milano. The municipality (Comune...
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Atlanta is the capital and the largest city in the U.S. state of Georgia with a population of 519,145, and the core city of the ninth most populous United States...
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Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Travis County. Situated in Central Texas and part of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas...
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Melbourne is the second most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the state capital of...
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Phoenix is the largest and most populous city in the state of Arizona. It...
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Las Vegas is the most populous city in the state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, and an internationally renowned major resort city for the gaming industry, shopping, and...
Cities, Authors
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States, founded...
The Cities category is a resource for exploring over 4,000 cities around the world. The user can browse the complete list or filter the results by name or world region. Each city listed provides a short description and related image (map, photo, city seal, etc.). Each city has its own page with detailed data available. Each detail page includes an extended description of the city, photo galleries, statistical data, related news stories, and a link to the city's official web page. Other information may also include descriptions and links to landmarks, points of interest, colleges and universities, companies, and famous residents. Some cities also include lists of books and movies about the city, frequently asked questions, and related news stories.