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List Of Cities In USA

The USA is a country and its currency is United States Dollar. There are 326 cities in the USA. Let's see some of the most famous cities in the USA.

List Of Cities In USA

1. New York City:

The city is located in New York state in the region of Mid-Atlantic. The city was renamed New York in 1674. The old name of the city is New Amsterdam and New Orange. The population of the city is 8,804,190 and the demonism of the city is New Yorker.

Government of the city:

This city has a powerful mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Bill de Blasio and the law-making body of the city is New York City Council.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,223.59 km². The area of land is 778.19 km² and the area of water is 445.40 km². The height of the city from the sea level is 10 m.

2. Los Angeles:

California is the state of the city and the county is Los Angeles. Southern California is the region of the city. The monikers of the city are L.A, La-la-land, City of Angel, and Tinseltown. The population of the city is 3,898,747 and the demonisms of the city are Los Angeleno and Angeleno. The time zone of the city is UTC-08:00.

Government of the city:

This city has a powerful mayor-council-commission system. The mayor of the city is Eric Garcetti and the law-making body of the city is the Los Angeles city council. The city attorney is Mike Feuer and the controller of the city is Ron Galperin.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,299.01 km². The area of land is 1,215.97 km² and the area of water is 83.04 km².

3. Chicago:

Illinois is the state of the city and the counties are Cook and DuPage. The monikers of the city are the Windy City and Chi-Town. The population of the city is 2,746,388 and the demonism of the city is Chicagoan. The time zone of the city is UTC-06:00 (Central).

Government of the city:

This city has a strong mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Lori Lightfoot. The law-making body of the city is the Chicago city council and the clerk of the city is Anna Valencia.

Area:

The area of the city is 607.43 km². The area of land is 589.82 km² and the area of water is 17.61 km².

4. Houston:

The state of the city is Texas and the counties are Montgomery, Harris, and Fort Bend. The monikers of the city are HOU, Crush City, H-Town, Space City, Hustle-Town, Clutch City, and Bayou City. The population of the city is 2,304,580 and the demonism of the city is Houstonian. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

This city has a powerful mayor-council system. The mayor of the city Sylvester Turner and the law-making body of the city is the Houston city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,739.69 km². The area of land is 1,658.80 km² and the area of water is 80.88 km².

5. Phoenix:

Arizona is the state of the city and the county is Maricopa. The moniker of the city is the valley of the sun. The population of the city is 1,608,139 and the demonism of the city is Phoenician. The time zone of the city is UTC-7 MST.

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Kate Gallego and the law-making body of the city is the Phoenix city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,344.50 km². The area of land is 1,341.26 km² and the area of water is 3.24 km².

6. Philadelphia:

Pennsylvania is the state of the city and the county is Philadelphia. The monikers of the city are The Cradle of Liberty, Filthadelphia, The Athens of America, Philly, The Quaker City, and The Sixth Borough. The population of the city is 1,603,797 and the demonism of the city is Phoenician. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

This city has a mayor-council and consolidated city-counties system. The mayor of the city is Jim Kenney and the law-making body of the city is the Philadelphia city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 369.59 km². The area of land is 347.78 km² and the area of water is 21.81 km².

7. San Antonio:

Texas is the state of the city and the counties are Maricopa Comal, Bexar, and Medina. The monikers of the city are Alamo City, S.A., River City, Countdown City, and Military City. The population of the city is 1,434,625 and the demonism of the city is San Antonian. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Ron Nirenberg. The law-making body of the city is the San Antonio city council and the city manager is Erik Walsh.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,307.00 km². The area of land is 1,292.02 km² and the area of water is 14.98 km².

8. Dallas:

Texas is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Collin, Rockwall, Denton, Dallas, and Kaufman. The monikers of the city are Big D, D-Town, and Triple D. The population of the city is 1,304,379 and the demonism of the city is Dallasite. The time zone of the city is UTC-06:00 (Central).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Eric Johnson and the law-making body of the city is the Dallas city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 993.10 km². The area of land is 879.51 km² and the area of water is 113.59 km². The urban area is 3,645 km².

9. San Jose:

California is the state of the city and the region is San Francisco Bay area. The counties of the city are Santa Clara, and the moniker of the city is the capital of silicon valley. The population of the city is 1,013,240 and the demonisms of the city are San Josean and Josefino. The time zone of the city is UTC-8 (Pacific Time Zone).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Sam Liccardo. The law-making body of the city is the San Jose city council and the city manager is Jennifer Maguire.

Area:

The area of the city is 469.72 km². The area of land is 461.63 km² and the area of water is 8.09 km². The urban area is 741.03 km² and the metro area is 6,979 km².

10. Austin:

Texas is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Travis, Hays, and Williamson. The monikers of the city are Violet Crown City, Silicon Hills, and ATX. The population of the city is 961,855 and the demonism of the city is Austinite. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Steve Adler and the manager of the city is Spencer Cronk.

Area:

The metro area of the city is 11,099.91 km². The area of land is 828.64 km² and the area of water is 17.02 km².

11. Jacksonville:

Florida is the state of the city and the county of the city is Duval. The monikers of the city are Jax, J-ville, and Duval. The population of the city is 949,611 and the demonisms of the city are Jaxons and Jacksonvillians. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)).

Government of the city:

This city has a strong mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Lenny Curry and the law-making body of the city is the Jacksonville city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 2,265.39 km². The area of land is 1,935.97 km² and the area of water is 329.42 km².

12. Fort Worth:

Texas is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Parker, Tarrant, Wise, and Denton. The monikers of the city are Funkytown, Cowtown, Queen City of the Prairie, and Panther City. The population of the city is 918,915 and the demonism of the city is Fort Worther. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Mattie Parker. The law-making body of the city is the City council and the city manager is David Cooke.

Area:

The area of the city is 920.89 km². The area of land is 899.44 km² and the area of water is 21.45 km².

13. Columbus:

Ohio is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield. The moniker of the city is The Arch City. The population of the city is 909,156 and the demonism of the city is Columbusite. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

The mayor of the city is Andrew J. Ginther. The law-making body of the city is the Columbus city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 582.94 km². The area of land is 567.77 km² and the area of water is 15.17 km².

14. Indianapolis:

Indiana is the state of the city and the county of the city is Marion. The monikers of the city are Railroad City, Indy, Naptown, Amateur Sports Capital of the World, and Crossroads of America. The population of the city is 887,642 and the demonism of the city is Indianapolitan. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST)

Government of the city:

This city has a powerful mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Joe Hogsett and the law-making body of the city is the Indianapolis city-counties council.

Area:

The area of the city is 953.03 km². The area of land is 936.70 km² and the area of water is 16.33 km².

15. Charlotte:

North Carolina is the state of the city and the county of the city is Mecklenburg. The moniker of the city is CLT, Queen City, Hornet's Nest, and Q.C. The population of the city is 874,579 and the demonism of the city is Charlottean. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST)

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager. The mayor of the city is Vi Lyles and the law-making body of the city is the city council of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Area:

The area of the city is 800.94 km². The area of land is 795.80 km² and the area of water is 5.14 km².

16. San Francisco:

California is the state of the city and the county of the city is San Francisco. The moniker of the city is City of Fog, San Fran, Paris of the West, and Golden Gate City. The population of the city is 873,965 and the demonism of the city is San Franciscan. The time zone of the city is UTC-8 (Pacific Time Zone).

Government of the city:

This city has a mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is London Breed and the law-making body of the city is the board of supervisors.

Area:

The area of the city is 600.59 km². The area of land is 121.48 km² and the area of water is 479.11 km².

17. Seattle:

Washington is the state of the city and the county of the city is King. The monikers of the city are Rain City, Emerald City, and Jet City. The population of the city is 737,015 and the demonism of the city is Seattlite. The time zone of the city is UTC-8 (PST).

Government of the city:

This city has a mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Jenny Durkan and the law-making body of the city is the Seattle city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 367.97 km². The area of land is 217.54 km² and the area of water is 150.43 km².

18. Denver:

Colorado is the state of the city and the county of the city is Denver. The monikers of the city are Mile High City and Wall Street of the West. The population of the city is 715,522 and the demonism of the city is Denverite. The time zone of the city is UTC-07:00 (MST).

Government of the city:

This city has a consolidated city and counties system. The mayor of the city is Michael Hancock and the law-making body of the city is the Denver city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 400.739 km². The area of land is 396.463 km² and the area of water is 4.276 km².

19. Washington:

This is the capital city of the counties. The monikers of the city are D.C. and The District. The population of the city is 689,545 and the demonism of the city is Washingtonian. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

U.S. House representatives are Eleanor Holmes Norton and the mayor of the city is Muriel Bowser.

Area:

The area of the city is 177.0 km². The area of land is 158.1 km² and the area of water is 18.9 km².

20. Nashville:

Tennessee is the state of the city and the county of the city is Davidson. The monikers of the city are Music City and Athens of the South. The population of the city is 715,884 and the demonism of the city is Nashvillian. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

John Cooper is the mayor of the city and Jim Shulman is the vice mayor.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,362.2 km². The area of land is 1,305.4 km² and the area of water is 56.7 km².

21. Oklahoma City:

Oklahoma is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Cleveland, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie, and Canadian. The moniker of the city is OKC and The 405. The population of the city is 681,054. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is David Holt and the manager of the city is Craig Freeman.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,607.76 km². The area of land is 1,570.70 km² and the area of water is 37.06 km².

22. El Paso:

Texas is the state of the city and the county of the city is El Paso. The monikers of the city are The Sun City and El Chuco. The population of the city is 678,815 and the demonism of the city is El Pasoan. The time zone of the city is UTC-07:00 (MST).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The manager of the city is Tommy Gonzalez.

Area:

The area of the city is 671.46 km². The area of land is 669.33 km² and the area of water is 2.13 km².

23. Boston:

Massachusetts is the state of the city and the county of the city is Suffolk. The monikers of the city are Olde Towne, Beantown, City on a Hill, City of Notions, Hub, Titletown, and Puritan City. The population of the city is 675,647 and the demonism of the city is Bostonian. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

This city has a strong mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Kim Janey.

Area:

The metro area of the city is 11,700 km² and the urban area of the city is 4,600 km². The area of land is 125.20 km² and the area of water is 106.91 km².

24. Portland:

Oregon is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington. The region of the city is Cascadia. The monikers of the city are Stumptown, PDX, P-Town, City of Roses, City of Churches, Bridge City, Beervana, and the Forbidden City of the West. The population of the city is 652,503 and the demonism of the city is Portlander. The time zone of the city is UTC-08:00 (PST).

Government of the city:

This city has a Commission system. The mayor of the city is Ted Wheeler and the auditor of the city is Mary Hull Caballero.

Area:

The area of the city is 375.50 km². The area of land is 345.57 km² and the area of water is 29.93 km².

25. Las Vegas:

Nevada is the state of the city and the county of the city is Clark. The monikers of the city are America's Playground, City of Lights, The Marriage Capital of the World, Sin City, The Silver City, and Vegas. The population of the city is 641,903 and the demonism of the city is Las Vegan. The time zone of the city is UTC-8 (PST).

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Carolyn Goodman and the manager of the city is Scott D. Adams.

Area:

The area of the city is 367.36 km². The area of land is 367.22 km² and the area of water is 0.14 km².

26. Detroit:

Michigan is the state of the city and the county of the city is Wayne. The monikers of the city are Paris of the West, Renaissance City, Rock City, Hockeytown, City of the Straits, Motor City, and Tigertown. The population of the city is 639,111 and the demonism of the city is Detroiter. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

This city has a mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Mike Duggan and the clerk of the city is Janice Winfrey. The law-making body of the city is the Detroit city council.

Area:

The metro area of the city is 10,130 km² and the urban area of the city is 3,350 km². The area of land is 359.27 km² and the area of water is 10.81 km².

27. Memphis:

Tennessee is the state of the city and the county of the city is Shelby. The monikers of the city are Bluff City and Home of the Blues. The population of the city is 633,104 and the demonism of the city is Memphian. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

The mayor of the city is Jim Strickland.

Area:

The area of the city is 788.97 km². The area of land is 769.18 km² and the area of water is 19.79 km².

28. Louisville:

Kentucky is the state of the city and the county of the city is Jefferson. The monikers of the city are Falls City, Derby City, and Gateway to the South. The population of the city is 782,969 and the demonism of the city is Louisvillian. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

This city has a mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Greg Fischer.

Area:

The area of the city is 1,030 km². The area of land is 985.4 km² and the area of water is 44.6 km².

29. Baltimore:

Maryland is the state of the city and the historic colony of the city is the province of Maryland. The monikers of the city are Mobtown and Charm City. The population of the city is 585,708 and the demonism of the city is Baltimorean. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

This city has a mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Brandon Scott and the law-making body of the city is the Baltimore city council.

Area:

The area of the city is 238.41 km². The area of land is 209.65 km² and the area of water is 28.76 km².

30. Milwaukee:

Wisconsin is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Washington. The monikers of the city are Miltown, Brew City, The City of Festivals, Cream City, and The German Athens of America. The population of the city is 577,222 and the demonism of the city is Milwaukeean. The time zone of the city is UTC-6 (CST).

Government of the city:

This city has a powerful mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Tom Barrett.

Area:

The area of the city is 250.75 km². The area of land is 249.12 km² and the area of water is 1.63 km².

31. Albuquerque:

New Mexico is the state of the city and the county of the city is Bernalillo. The monikers of the city are Duke City, ABQ, and Burque. The population of the city is 564,559 and the demonism of the city is Albuquerquean and Burqueno. The time zone of the city is UTC-7 (MST).

Government of the city:

This city has a mayor-council government system. The mayor of the city is Tim Kelle.

Area:

The area of the city is 489.17 km². The area of land is 484.81 km² and the area of water is 4.36 km².

32. Tucson:

Massachusetts is the state of the city and the county of the city is Suffolk. The monikers of the city are Olde Towne, Beantown, City on a Hill, City of Notions, Hub, Titletown, and Puritan City. The population of the city is 675,647 and the demonism of the city is Bostonian. The time zone of the city is UTC-5 (EST).

Government of the city:

This city has a strong mayor/council system. The mayor of the city is Kim Janey.

Area:

The metro area of the city is 11,700 km² and the urban area of the city is 4,600 km². The area of land is 125.20 km² and the area of water is 106.91 km².

33. Fresno:

Oregon is the state of the city and the counties of the city are Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington. The region of the city is Cascadia. The monikers of the city are Stumptown, PDX, P-Town, City of Roses, City of Churches, Bridge City, Beervana, and the Forbidden City of the West. The population of the city is 652,503 and the demonism of the city is Portlander.

Government of the city:

This city has a commission system. The mayor of the city is Ted Wheeler and the auditor of the city is Mary Hull Caballero.

Area:

The area of the city is 375.50 km². The area of land is 345.57 km² and the area of water is 29.93 km².

34. Sacramento:

Nevada is the state of the city and the county of the city is Clark. The monikers of the city are America's Playground, City of Lights, The Marriage Capital of the World, Sin City, The Silver City, and Vegas. The population of the city is 641,903 and the demonism of the city is Las Vegan.

Government of the city:

This city has a council-manager system. The mayor of the city is Carolyn Goodman and the manager of the city is Scott D. Adams.

Area:

The area of the city is 367.36 km². The area of land is 367.22 km² and the area of water is 0.14 km².

35. Kansas City:

Michigan is the state of the city and the county of the city is Wayne. The monikers of the city are Paris of the West, Renaissance City, Rock City, Hockeytown, City of the Straits, Motor City, and Tigertown. The population of the city is 639,111 and the demonism of the city is Detroiter.

Government of the city:

This city has a Mayor-council system. The mayor of the city is Mike Duggan and the clerk of the city is Janice Winfrey. The law-making body of the city is Detroit Council.

Area:

The area of the city is 318.98 km². The area of land is 314.88 km² and the area of water is 4.09 km².







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