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New York
New York
City
	Midtown Manhattan with the Empire State Building (center) and Lower Manhattan with One WTC in the background UN headquarters Statue of Liberty Times Square Unisphere Central Park Brooklyn Bridge Verrazzano Bridge Bronx Zoo
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	Nicknames: The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, Gotham, and others
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	Coordinates: 40°42′46″N 74°00′22″W / 40.71278°N 74.00611°W
Country	United States
State	New York
Constituent counties ( boroughs)	Bronx (The Bronx); Kings (Brooklyn); New York (Manhattan); Queens (Queens); Richmond (Staten Island)
Settled	1624 (400 years ago)
Consolidated	1898 (126 years ago)
Named for	James, Duke of York
Government
• Type	Strong mayor–council
• Body	New York City Council
• Mayor	Eric Adams ( D)
Area
• Total	472.43 sq mi (1,223.59 km2)
• Land	300.46 sq mi (778.18 km2)
• Water	171.97 sq mi (445.41 km2)
Highest elevation	401 ft (122 m)
Lowest elevation	0 ft (0 m)
Population ( 2020)
• Total	8,804,190
• Estimate (July 2022)	8,335,897
• Rank	1st in the United States; 1st in New York State
• Density	29,302.66/sq mi (11,313.81/km2)
• Urban	19,426,449
• Urban density	5,980.8/sq mi (2,309.2/km2)
• Metro	20,140,470
Demonym	New Yorker
GDP
• Total	$1.21 trillion (2022)
• Metro	$2.16 trillion (2022) ( 1st)
Time zone	UTC–05:00 ( EST)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC–04:00 ( EDT)
ZIP Codes	100xx–104xx, 11004–05, 111xx–114xx, 116xx
Area codes	212/646/332, 718/347/929, 917
FIPS code	36-51000
GNIS feature ID	975772

^ Nigro, Carmen. "So, Why Do We Call It Gotham, Anyway?", New York Public Library, January 25, 2011. Accessed March 3, 2023. "It is here that we learn that the term Gotham is tied to the author Washington Irving, famous for his short stories 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' and 'Rip Van Winkle.' It's also here that we learn Irving was being less than flattering when he nicknamed the city in 1807."
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference QuickFacts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
^ "2020 Population and Housing State Data". United States Census Bureau. August 12, 2021. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
^ "Gross Domestic Product by County and Metropolitan Area", fred.stlouisfed.org
^ "Total Gross Domestic Product for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (MSA)", fred.stlouisfed.org
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. June 23, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2008. Search for feature ID 975772.

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[1] Nigro, Carmen. "So, Why Do We Call It Gotham, Anyway?", New York Public Library, January 25, 2011. Accessed March 3, 2023. "It is here that we learn that the term Gotham is tied to the author Washington Irving, famous for his short stories 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' and 'Rip Van Winkle.' It's also here that we learn Irving was being less than flattering when he nicknamed the city in 1807."

[GR1-2] "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.

[TigerWebMapServer-3] "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.

[QuickFacts-5] Cite error: The named reference QuickFacts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[urban_area-6] "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 8, 2023.

[2020Pop-7] "2020 Population and Housing State Data". United States Census Bureau. August 12, 2021. Retrieved November 24, 2021.

[bea.gov-8] "Gross Domestic Product by County and Metropolitan Area", fred.stlouisfed.org

[fred.stlouisfed.org-9] "Total Gross Domestic Product for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (MSA)", fred.stlouisfed.org

[GR3-10] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. June 23, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2008. Search for feature ID 975772.

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New York
City
Midtown Manhattan with the Empire State Building (center) and Lower Manhattan with One WTC in the background UN headquarters Statue of Liberty Times Square Unisphere Central Park Brooklyn Bridge Verrazzano Bridge Bronx Zoo
Flag Seal Wordmark
Nicknames: The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, Gotham,^[1] and others
Lua error: Coordinates must be specified on Wikidata or in \|coord=.
Coordinates: 40°42′46″N 74°00′22″W / 40.71278°N 74.00611°W / 40.71278; -74.00611^[2]
Country	United States
State	New York
Constituent counties ( boroughs)	Bronx (The Bronx) Kings (Brooklyn) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Richmond (Staten Island)
Settled	1624 (400 years ago) (1624)
Consolidated	1898 (126 years ago) (1898)
Named for	James, Duke of York
Government
• Type	Strong mayor–council
• Body	New York City Council
• Mayor	Eric Adams ( D)
Area ^[3]
• Total	472.43 sq mi (1,223.59 km²)
• Land	300.46 sq mi (778.18 km²)
• Water	171.97 sq mi (445.41 km²)
Highest elevation ^[a]	401 ft (122 m)
Lowest elevation	0 ft (0 m)
Population ( 2020)^[4]
• Total	8,804,190
• Estimate (July 2022)^[4]	8,335,897
• Rank	1st in the United States 1st in New York State
• Density	29,302.66/sq mi (11,313.81/km²)
• Urban ^[5]	19,426,449
• Urban density	5,980.8/sq mi (2,309.2/km²)
• Metro ^[6]	20,140,470
Demonym	New Yorker
GDP ^[7]^[8]
• Total	$1.21 trillion (2022)
• Metro	$2.16 trillion (2022) ( 1st)
Time zone	UTC–05:00 ( EST)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC–04:00 ( EDT)
ZIP Codes	100xx–104xx, 11004–05, 111xx–114xx, 116xx
Area codes	212/646/332, 718/347/929, 917
FIPS code	36-51000
GNIS feature ID	975772