New York презентация

New York (New York City or the City of New York) - a metropolis of world importance and the largest city in the U.S. with a population of over 8.3 million people.

Located on the north -eastern United States on the Atlantic coast of New York City covers an area of ​​790 square kilometers and is the most populous of the great American cities . Per square kilometer on average in New York for more than 10,600 residents.

Administratively the city is divided into five boroughs: Manhattan (Manhattan, center ) , Staten Island (Staten Island, south-west) , Queens (Queens, east) , the Bronx (Bronx, north) and Brooklyn (Brooklyn, south) .

Manhattan (Manhattan, more than 1.6 mil. Inhabitants ) - the most populous and famous district of New York , located on the same island . The island is 21 km, the total area of ​​60 square kilometers Manhattan - the heart and nerve of the metropolis , the financial center of the United States . It is the most attractive area for tourists.

Brooklyn (Brooklyn, more than 2.5 mil. Inhabitants ) - the largest number of residents of New York City area . Connected with Manhattan famous Brooklyn Bridge. Area is characterized by social and ethnic diversity .

Queens (Queens, about 2.3 mil. Inhabitants ) - the largest district with the highest ethnic diversity . Queens residents speak 130 languages. It is predominantly a residential area with interesting culture and traditions .

The Bronx (Bronx, about 1.4 mil.Inhabitants ) - the area north of Manhattan , the birthplace of rap music and hip-hop . Bronx - it is a mixture of cultures and a variety of scenic landscapes .

Staten Island (Staten Island, about 500 thousand inhabitants ) - the least populated and most "provincial " from the New York area . Is considered a bedroom community . Named after the island of the same name which actually located .

It is worth noting that in addition to the administrative division of the city , there are many neighborhoods with their distinctive features and history. On grounds emit hundreds of districts, each of which has its own character .