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  2. Boroughs of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Populations before 1898 are for the areas now enclosed in the present boroughs. Since 1914, each of New York City's five boroughs has been coextensive with a county of New York State – unlike most U.S. cities, which lie within a single county or extend partially into another county, constitute a county in themselves, or are completely ...

  3. Five Towns - Wikipedia

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    The Five Towns is an informal grouping of villages and hamlets in Nassau County, United States on the South Shore of western Long Island adjoining the border with Queens County in New York City. Although there is no official Five Towns designation, "the basic five are Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Woodmere, Hewlett and Inwood." [1] Each of these "towns ...

  4. List of municipalities on Long Island - Wikipedia

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    In New York State, each county is divided into cities and towns. Every point in New York is inside either a city or a town. Additionally, towns may optionally contain villages, which are smaller incorporated municipalities within the town. Villages may overlap multiple towns. Well-known unincorporated places within towns are referred to as hamlets.

  5. File:5 Boroughs Labels New York City Map.svg - Wikipedia

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    caca Map of the boroughs of New York, ordered as: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Staten Island; airports marked in brown Items portrayed in this file depicts

  6. Geography of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The five boroughs of New York City. New York City is located on the coast of the Northeastern United States at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state. It is located in the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary, the centerpiece of which is the New York Harbor, whose deep waters and sheltered bays helped the city grow in significance as a trading city.

  7. File:The 5 Boroughs of New York City.svg - Wikipedia

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    This file was derived from: 5 Boroughs Labels New York City Map Julius Schorzman.png: Licensing This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic license.

  8. New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York, often called New York City [b] or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs , each coextensive with a respective county .

  9. Administrative divisions of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    The five boroughs of New York City: 1. Manhattan 2. Brooklyn 3. Queens 4. The Bronx 5. Staten Island. A borough is one of the five major administrative divisions of the consolidated City of New York. Boroughs do not currently exist elsewhere in the state. Each of the five boroughs of the city is coextensive with a county of the state of New ...