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2. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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   Oldest city in the Canadian Prairies. Charlotte: Province of North Carolina United States: 1768 AD Area said to have been pre-colonially settled by the Catawba tribe with records dating back to 1567. San Diego: New Spain United States: 1769 AD Birthplace of California and oldest city on the West Coast of the United States. Toronto: Upper Canada ...

3. List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation - Wikipedia

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   Oldest continuously inhabited Swedish established settlement in the Americas. 1638: Cambridge: Massachusetts: United States: 1639: Rincón de Romos: Aguascalientes: Mexico [40] 1639 (prior to) St. Marks: Florida: United States [41] 1639: Barnstable: Massachusetts: United States: Second-oldest municipality and only city on Cape Cod: 1639 ...

4. 25 of the Oldest Cities in the World

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   Mexico City. 1325 A.D. Today, Mexico City is known as the capital and largest city of Mexico, plus it is the most populous city in North America with some 22 million people.

5. History of cities - Wikipedia

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   Today the world's population is slightly over half urban, [47] and continues to urbanize, with roughly a million people moving into cities every 24 hours worldwide. During the 20th century, car ownership has increased steadily, parallel with suburban sprawl , highways and other development for the car.

6. Jericho - Wikipedia

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   Jericho is among the oldest cities in the world, [7] [8] [9] and it is also the city with the oldest known defensive wall. [10] Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of more than 20 successive settlements in Jericho, the first of which dates back 11,000 years (to 9000 BCE), [ 11 ] [ 12 ] almost to the very beginning of the Holocene epoch of ...

7. 10 of the Oldest Cities in the US

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   Long before the U.S. declared its independence on July 4, 1776, many European explorers had already founded lasting settlements. These are 10 of the oldest inhabited cities in the U.S. that you ...

8. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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   History portal; Art of Europe; Geologic time scale; List of fossil sites with link directory. List of timelines around the world. Logarithmic timeline shows all history on one page in ten lines. Orders of magnitude (time) Periodization for a discussion of the tendency to try to fit history into non-overlapping periods. Time. Planck Time

9. History of Tyre, Lebanon - Wikipedia

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   Aerial photo of Tyre, c. 1918. Tyre, in Lebanon, is one of the oldest cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for over 4,700 years.Situated in the Levant on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, Tyre became the leading city of the Phoenician civilization in 969 BC with the reign of the Tyrian king Hiram I, the city of Tyre alongside its Phoenician homeland are also credited with ...