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Metropolis is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Superman and his closest allies and some of his foes.First appearing by name in Action Comics #16 (Sept. 1939), Metropolis is depicted as a prosperous and massive city in the Northeastern United States, in close proximity to Gotham City.
In The World's Greatest Super Heroes (August 13, 1978) comic strip, a map is shown placing Gotham City in New Jersey and Metropolis in Delaware. [27] World's Finest Comics #259 (November 1979) also confirms that Gotham is in New Jersey. [28]
The former headquarters in Gotham City, the latter in Manhattan. Sometimes called Dodds Mansion. LexCorp Towers complex: the former headquarters of Lex Luthor. It is located in Metropolis. TheLux: the bar/nightclub based in Los Angeles owned by Lucifer Morningstar and his mistress Mazikeen. The Netherworld: a fictional area of the city of Chicago.
English: Location map of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area — which encompasses Los Angeles County and Orange County in Southern California. Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 120.0 %. Geographic limits of the map:
Greater Los Angeles is the most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. state of California, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County in the east, with the city of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County at its center, and Orange County to the southeast.
name = the Los Angeles metropolitan area Name used in the default map caption; image = U.S. - Los Angeles Metropolitan Area location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 34.86 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 33.28 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -119.1
The city is based on New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, and Detroit. Empire City Infamous: A fictional city presumably located in the Northeastern United States, heavily inspired by New York. During the events of Infamous it was ravaged by an event known as "the blast" and isolated from the continental United States ...
Metropolis (μητρόπολις) is a Greek word, (plural: metropoleis) coming from μήτηρ, mḗtēr meaning "mother" and πόλις, pólis meaning "city" or "town", which is how the Greek colonies of antiquity referred to their original cities, with whom they retained cultic and political-cultural connections.