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  2. 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 ...

  3. Settlement hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    At this number, settlements are too small or scattered to be considered "urban", and services within these settlements (if any) are generally limited to bare essentials: e.g., church, grocery store, post office, etc. Throughout most of human history, very few settlements could support a population greater than 150 people.

  4. List of United States cities by population - Wikipedia

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    The city name [1] The name of the state in which the city lies [1] The city population as of July 1, 2023, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau [1] The city population as of April 1, 2020, as enumerated by the 2020 United States census [1] The city percent population change from April 1, 2020, to July 1, 2023

  5. List of largest cities of U.S. states and territories by ...

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    or territory population Most populous 2nd most populous 3rd most populous 4th most populous 5th most populous Capital (if not otherwise listed) Name Population Name Population Name Population Name Population Name Population Name Population Alabama: 5,108,468 Huntsville: 225,564 Birmingham: 196,644 Montgomery: 195,287 Mobile: 182,595 Tuscaloosa ...

  6. List of most populous cities in the United States by decade

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    This was the second census (see also 1960) to show a decline in the combined total population of the top ten cities, with 1,142,003 (5.2%) fewer people than the 1970 Census' top ten cities, mostly due to the large drop in population of New York City.

  7. List of North American cities by population - Wikipedia

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    For the majority of cities in North America (including the Caribbean), the most recent official population census results, estimates or short-term projections date to 2020, with some dating 2022 at the latest. This list compiles figures for all North American cities with a population within city limits exceeding 500,000

  8. List of United States urban areas - Wikipedia

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    The list in this article includes urban areas with a population of at least 50,000, but urban areas may have as few as 5,000 residents or 2,000 housing units. Some cities may also be a part of two or more urban areas, as is the case for Huntsville , and the smaller Huntsville Southeast.

  9. List of United States cities by population density - Wikipedia

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    US Cities: Ranked by Density: 1990 – from Demographia, ranks all places in the U.S., including incorporated places and census-designated places (CDPs), with population densities over 10,000 people per square mile in 1990; City Ranks – Population Density Mashup – combines Google Maps and data from the 2000 U.S. Census to show the ...