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  2. Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    With a land area of 69.38 square miles (179.7 km 2) and a water area of 27.48 square miles (71.2 km 2), Kings County is the state of New York's fourth-smallest county by land area and third smallest by total area. [10] Brooklyn was founded by the Dutch in the 17th century and grew into a busy port city on New York Harbor by the 19th century.

  3. List of largest cities by area - Wikipedia

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    Urban area Country Built-up land area (km 2) Population Urban population density (per km 2) Greater Los Angeles United States: 87,940 18,316,743 541.1 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose (Bay Area) United States: 26,390 9,710,000 953 New York City (New York City Metropolitan Area) United States: 12,093 20,902,000 1,728 Boston–Providence United ...

  4. Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Seattle (/ s i ˈ æ t əl / ⓘ see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.With a population of 780,995 in 2024, [3] it is the 18th-most populous city in the United States.

  5. Brooklyn Navy Yard - Wikipedia

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    The Brooklyn Navy Yard (originally known as the New York Navy Yard) is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S.The Navy Yard is located on the East River in Wallabout Bay, a semicircular bend of the river across from Corlears Hook in Manhattan.

  6. Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east.

  7. List of largest cities - Wikipedia

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    An urban area can be defined by one or more of the following: administrative criteria or political boundaries (e.g., area within the jurisdiction of a municipality or town committee), a threshold population size (where the minimum for an urban settlement is typically in the region of 2,000 people, although this varies globally between 200 and ...

  8. Texas statistical areas - Wikipedia

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    As of 2023, the largest of these is the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK CSA, encompassing the area around the twin cities of Dallas and Fort Worth in the northern part of the state. Owing to its large area and population - the second-highest amongst the 50 states in both respects [2] [3] - Texas contains the most statistical areas of any state.

  9. Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Austin, Travis County and Williamson County have been the site of human habitation since at least 9200 BC. The area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late Pleistocene (Ice Age) and are linked to the Clovis culture around 9200 BC (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied Gault Site, midway between Georgetown and Fort Cavazos.