The Bronx
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| The Bronx | |
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| — Burgh o New York Ceety — | |
| Bronx County | |
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| Eik-name(s): "The Boogie Down Bronx" | |
| Motto: "Ne cede malis" - "Yield Not To Evil" | |
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| Coordinates: 40°50′14″N 73°53′10″W / 40.83722°N 73.88611°W | |
| Kintra | Unitit States |
| State | New York |
| Coonty | Bronx |
| Ceety | New York Ceety |
| Burgh creatit | 1898 (Coonty in 1914) |
| Govrenment | |
| - Burg Preses | Ruben Diaz, Jr. — (Borough of the Bronx) |
| - Destrict Attorney | Robert T. Johnson — (Bronx County) |
| Aurie | |
| - Tot | 57 sq mi (147.6 km2) |
| - Laund | 42 sq mi (108.8 km2) |
| - Watter | 15 sq mi (38.8 km2) |
| Heichest elevation | 85 m (280 ft) |
| Indwallers (1 Aprile 2010 U.S. Census)[1] | |
| - Tot | 1,385,108 |
| - Densitie | 32,393/sq mi (12,507/km2) |
| (2010 pop. as estimated in March 2011; density is July 2006 est. pop. on land area as of 2000[2]) | |
| Time zone | Eastren Staundart Time (North Americae) (UTC-5) |
| - Simmer (DST) | Eastren Daylicht Time (UTC-4) |
| ZIP Code | 104 + twa digits |
| Aurie code(s) | 347, 718, 917. 646. |
| Wabsteid | Offeecial wabsteid o the Bronx Burgh Preses |
The Bronx is the northmaist o the five burghs o New York Ceety. Coextensive wi Bronx County, it wis the last o the 62 counties o New York State tae be incorporatit. Locatit north o Manhattan an Queens, an sooth o Westchester Coonty, the Bronx is the anerlie burgh that is locatit primarily on the mainland (a vera sma portion o Manhattan, the Marble Hill neebourheid, is pheesically locatit on the mainland, due tae the reroutin o the Harlem River in 1897). The Bronx's population is 1,385,108 accordin tae the 2010 Unitit States Census.[1] The burgh haes a laund aurie o 42 square miles (109 km2), makkin it the fowert-lairgest in laund aurie o the five burghs, the fowert maist populatit, an the third-heichest in densitie o population.[2][3]
References [edit]
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named2010_Census_pop_est - ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Census Bureau, County and City Data Book:2007 Table B-1, Area and Population, retrieved on July 12, 2008. New York County (Manhattan) wis the naition's densest-populatit coonty, follaeed bi Kings County (Brooklyn), Bronx County, Queens County an San Francisco, Californie.
- ↑ While the Bronx haes an aurie o anerlie 42 square miles (109 km2), it haes mair residents than the 665,000 square miles (Template:Rnd/c6dec0 km2) o Alaska an Wyoming combined, accordin tae Table 348 o the Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2008 Rankit auries o the burghs frae U.S. Census Bureau, County and City Data Book:2007 Table B-1, Area and Population, retrieved on July 13, 2008.
