1. new york: Located on the Atlantic coast in the southeast of new york, USA, it is the largest city and port in the United States and the largest city in the world. It is also called "Newland Port" with London, China and Hongkong.
20 18, 165438+ 10, new york was rated as the first-tier city in the world by GaWC.
As of 20 17, new york has a total area of 12 14.4 square kilometers and a population of about 85 1 10,000, living on 789 square kilometers.
New york Metropolitan Area has a population of about 20 million, ranking fourth in the world after Tokyo, Mexico City and Mumbai.
In 20 17, new york's GDP has reached 900.7 billion dollars.
2. Los Angeles: Located in the southwest of California, it is the second largest city in the United States and the largest city in the western United States. It is often called "city of angels".
20 17,65438 February, Los Angeles won the title of "Top Ten Spring Cities in the World" in 2017.
20 18 10, the 17th "Global City Competitiveness Ranking" was released, and Los Angeles ranked fifth.
3. Chicago: Located south of Lake Michigan in the midwest of the United States, it is one of the world-famous international financial centers.
It is the largest commercial center and one of the largest futures markets in the United States. The number of new enterprises in its metropolitan area has always ranked first in the United States and has been rated as the most balanced economy in the United States.
In addition, there are many world-famous high-rise buildings in Chicago, which is known as the "hometown of skyscrapers".
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Modern development history of three American cities;
1, new york: 1904, new york's subway system began to merge and operate, which helped to consolidate this brand-new city.
In the first half of the 20th century, new york became the center of industry, commerce and communication in the world.
1890, the non-white population in new york was 36,620.
In the 1920s, new york became an important destination for African-American immigrants from the South, and by 19 16, new york had become the largest African-American urban settlement in North America.
During the Prohibition Period, the harlem renaissance Movement was launched, and the black literature and cultural life flourished.
Economic prosperity promoted the construction of a large number of skyscrapers and shaped the skyline of new york in the 20th century.
In the early 1920s, new york surpassed London and became the most populous city in the world.
The population of new york metropolitan area exceeded100000 in 1930s, becoming the first mega-city in the world.
During the Great Depression, the reformer Fiorello laguardia was elected mayor, leading new york to recover, and the Tammany Association collapsed, ending 80 years of political hegemony.
After World War II, new york's economy flourished again.
The city was unscathed in the war, which made it a leading city in the world, and Wall Street became the leader of American economic hegemony.
The construction of the United Nations Headquarters (1950) established new york's political influence, and the rise of abstract expressionism made new york surpass Paris to become the center of world art.
2. Los Angeles:
From 65438 to 0848, the "gold rush" in the west attracted a large number of immigrants to Los Angeles.
1850, the city of Los Angeles was formally established. In the same year, California became the 3rd1state in the United States. At that time, the population of Los Angeles was only 1600.
/kloc-At the end of 0/9 and the beginning of the 20th century, Los Angeles became a megacity.
In the 1920s, the film industry and aviation industry met in Los Angeles, which promoted the further development of the city.
In 1980s, Los Angeles became a global heavy metal music city.
After the 20th century, Los Angeles became one of the most important economic centers in the United States.
3.chicago:
/kloc-In the 20th century, Chicago became a major city in the Midwest of the United States and a distribution center for agricultural products.
1848, the Illinois-Michigan Canal connecting Lake Michigan and Mississippi River was completed, connecting the shipping between the two waterways.
In the same year, the first railway in Chicago began to be built.
Since then, Chicago has become an important transportation hub connecting the eastern and western parts of the United States.
Convenient land and water transportation has greatly promoted the development of industry and commerce.
The prosperity of the city has attracted many foreigners to settle here, including a large number of rural population and new immigrants.
During the period of 1870- 1900, the population of Chicago soared from 299,000 to 1.7 million.
The local manufacturing and retail industries have become the dominant forces in the midwest economy, which has had a great impact on the American economy.
1955, Richard J. Daley, who later served as the mayor of Chicago for 2 1 year, was elected mayor for the first time.
From the 1950' s, the upper and middle class residents gradually began to migrate to the suburbs of the city, which led to the decline and impoverishment of many areas in the city center.
During this period, Chicago held the 1968 Democratic National Congress, and built the iconic Hills Building, McCormick Convention Center and O'Hare Airport.
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Top 50 cities in the United States
The top 50 cities in the United States are ranked as follows:
The population of new york is 80843 16. The population of Los Angeles, California is 379,8981. The population of Chicago, Illinois is 288625 1. Houston, Texas population 2009834. Population of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 149223 1. Population of Phoenix, Arizona 137 1960. San Diego, California, population 1259532. Population of Dallas, Texas 12 1 1467.
San Antonio, Texas population 1 194222. The population of Detroit, Michigan is 92505 1. San Jose, California has a population of 900443. Indianapolis, Indiana, population 7836 12. The population of San Francisco, California is 764049. Columbus, Ohio, population 725228. Austin, Texas, population 67 1873. The population of Baltimore, Maryland is 6386 14.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin population 590895. The population of Boston, Massachusetts is 58928 1. Population of Washington, D.C.: 570,898. The population of Paso, Texas is 5774 15. Seattle, Washington has a population of 570426. The population of Denver, Colorado is 5604 15.
Charlotte, North Carolina, population 580597. The population of Fort Worth, Texas is 5675 16. Portland, Oregon has a population of 539,438. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, population 5 19034. The population of Tucson, Arizona is 503 15 1. The population of New Orleans, Louisiana is 47368 1. Las Vegas, Nevada population 508604. The population of Cleveland, Ohio is 46785 1.
The population of Long Beach, California is 4724 12. The population of New Mexico is 463,874. Kansas City, Missouri population 44347 1. The population of Fresno, California is 445227. Virginia Beach, Virginia population 433934. The population of Atlanta, Georgia is 424868. Sacramento, California, population 435245. Oakland, California, population 402777.
The population of Mesa, Arizona is 42684 1. Population of Tulsa, Oklahoma: 3,965,438+0,908. The population of Omaha, Nebraska is 399,357. The population of Ponis in Mignat, Minnesota is 375,635. The population of Honolulu, Hawaii is 378 155. The population of colorado springs, Colorado is 37 1 182.
St Louis, Missouri has a population of 338,353. Hui Ke Tower, Kansas has a population of 35,565,438+0.26. The population of Santa Ana, California is 3434 13. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has a population of 327898. The population of Arlington, Texas is 349,944. Cincinnati, Ohio has a population of 323,885.
United States of America
It borders Canada in the north, the Gulf of Mexico in the south, the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Atlantic Ocean in the east. As of 202 1, the United States * * * is divided into 50 states, 1 special zone (District of Columbia, 3 143 counties, with a total area of 9.37 million square kilometers and a population of about 333 million.
American city ranking
New york 1
Located on the Atlantic coast in the southeast of new york, USA, it is the largest city and the largest port in the United States. New york Metropolitan Area is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, and it is also called "Newland Port" with London, England and Hongkong, China.
New york and London are tied as the largest international cities in the world.
2. Los Angeles
Located in the southwestern part of California, USA, it is the second largest city in the United States and the largest city in the western part of the United States, and is often called "city of angels".
Los Angeles is one of the important centers of industry and commerce, international trade, science and education, entertainment and sports in the United States, and also one of the main bases of petrochemical, marine, aerospace and electronic industries in the United States.
Los Angeles also has many world-renowned higher education institutions, including California Institute of Technology, UCLA, University of Southern California and Pepperdine University.
3. Chicago
Located in the south of Lake Michigan in the United States, it is the third largest city in the United States and one of the international financial centers in the world.
It is the largest commercial center and one of the largest futures markets in the United States. The number of new enterprises in its metropolitan area has always ranked first in the United States and has been rated as the most balanced economy in the United States.
4. Houston
It is the largest city in Texas, the fourth largest city in the United States and the largest economic center along the Gulf Coast.
Houston is the county seat of harris county, the third largest county in China. Houston is in the east of Missouri, with a part in the southwest extending to Fubian County and a part in the northeast extending to montgomery county.
Founded in 1836 and merged in 1837, Houston is one of the fastest growing big cities in the United States, and it is also the largest big city without planning law in the United States.
5.phoenix
Phoenix is the capital and largest city of Arizona.
Phoenix was registered as a city on February 25th, 188 1. At that time, Phoenix was called Hoozdo in Navajo, which means hot place. It's called Finigis in West Apache.
Phoenix is the largest state capital in the United States, and its population exceeds that of other state capitals and Washington, D.C.. Phoenix is the third largest capital city in the United States, second only to Juneau, Alaska and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Ranking of American big cities
New york, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Washington, Boston, Atlanta and Pittsburgh are the top ten cities in the United States.
New york 1
New york is the largest city and port in the United States and one of the top ten richest cities in the world, with many world-class museums, many high-rise buildings and many world-famous schools.
2. Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States and one of the important centers of industry and commerce, international trade, science and education, entertainment and sports in the United States. It has many world-renowned higher education institutions and the famous Universal Studios Hollywood.
3. Chicago
Chicago is the third largest city in the United States after new york and Los Angeles, and it is also one of the international financial centers in the world. Its industry and manufacturing industry are very developed, and it is known as the "hometown of skyscrapers" with many high-rise buildings.
4. Houston
Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in the United States and one of the oldest and oldest cities in the United States. It was once the capital of the United States, and the first federal constitution was born here.
5. Philadelphia
Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in the United States and one of the oldest and oldest cities in the United States. It was once the capital of the United States, and the first federal constitution was born here.
6. San Francisco
San Francisco, located in California, USA, is an important scientific and technological research and development base and one of the important scientific, educational and cultural centers in the world. The world-famous high-tech industrial park "Silicon Valley" is here.
7. Washington
Washington is located in the northeast of the United States and is the capital of the United States. Because it is a special administrative region established as the capital, it is directly under the jurisdiction of the US Congress and does not belong to any state.
8. Boston
Boston is one of the oldest and most culturally valuable cities in America. It is also the city with the highest education level of American residents and an important education center in the United States. The world-famous Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are located in Boston.
9. Atlanta
Atlanta, located in the eastern part of the United States, is the gathering place of the top ten richest people in the United States, where many millionaires live and where the American Civil War took place, which is of great historical significance.
Pittsburgh, 10
Pittsburgh is the second largest city in Pennsylvania, second only to Philadelphia. It is also a famous steel industry city in the United States, and is known as the "steel capital of the world".
Top ten cities in the United States
Top ten cities in the United States: new york, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Detroit, San Francisco, Boston, Pittsburgh and Atlanta.
New york 1.
New york is one of the world's megacities, the largest city and seaport in the United States, and the largest financial, trade and cultural center in the United States. Located at the Hudson estuary on the northeast coast of the United States. The coastal trade volume ranks first in the country.
2. Los Angeles.
Los Angeles is the second largest city and an important seaport in the United States. Located in southwest California, on the Los Angeles River. Los Angeles is the largest industrial and commercial city in the western United States. Among the ports along the Pacific coast, the throughput of ocean-going cargo ships in Los Angeles ranks first. Los Angeles is also a tourist center in the western United States. Disney and Hollywood are world famous.
3. Chicago
Chicago is the third largest city and the largest manufacturing center in the United States. It is located on the southwest bank of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Chicago River. It is located in the center of the eastern industrial area and the western agricultural and pastoral area of the United States. It is the most important aviation center and the largest railway hub in the United States and an important lake port in the Great Lakes. Within 500 kilometers of Fiona Fang, 20% of the population of the United States is concentrated.
4. Houston
Houston, the oil city, is the fourth largest city in the United States, the largest city in the south and a world-famous emerging petrochemical city. It is the third largest port in the United States after New Orleans and new york, and its import and export trade volume ranks second in China. Houston is also an important financial center in the United States, and its commercial wholesale and retail ranks first among southern cities. Houston is the space center of the United States, and NASA also has a space center here.
5. Philadelphia
Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in the United States, officially translated as "Delfia of Philadelphia", located at the mouth of the Delaware River in Pennsylvania in the northeast of the United States. Philadelphia is a historic city in the United States, where the first American bank and stock exchange were born. Philadelphia is one of the largest freshwater ports in the world, with a free trade area of about 29 hectares. Philadelphia is also an important railway hub in the United States.
6. Detroit
Automobile City Detroit is a big city in the northern United States and the second largest industrial city in the Great Lakes region after Chicago. It is known as the "automobile city". Located in the southeast of Michigan, between Lake St. crell and Lake Erie, it is an important port in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
7. San Francisco
San Francisco is transliterated as "San Francisco", or "San Francisco", located in the northwest of California, the midpoint of the west coast of the United States. It is the financial center of the western United States, the second largest port on the Pacific coast after Los Angeles, and the most densely populated city in the western United States.
8. Boston
Boston is the capital of Massachusetts, a big city on the northeast coast of the United States and one of the oldest seaports. Boston Port is excellent. The port is closer to Europe than other cities on the east coast of the United States. The long-term maritime trade between Europe and the United States has promoted the development of Boston City. Boston has world-famous universities, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
9.pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, the steel capital of the United States, is the steel center and an important inland river freight center in the United States, located in the western part of Pennsylvania in the eastern United States. There are high-quality media websites near Pittsburgh. The cheap iron ore imported to Superior through the Great Lakes and inland rivers gives it the advantage of developing the steel industry, and its steel output accounts for about half of the national steel output.
Atlanta, 10
Atlanta is the largest city in the southeastern United States and the capital of Georgia, located in the northwest of the state. The aviation industry is developing rapidly, and the headquarters of Lockheed Aircraft Company is in this city. Atlanta is an important transportation hub in the United States. As one of the major conference centers in the United States, Atlanta has the largest conference facilities in China. The 26th World Olympic Games was held in Atlanta.