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Cimahi
Cimahi (Kota Cimahi) is a landlocked garrison city in West Java, Indonesia, in the Bandung Metropolitan Area. Autonomous city since 2001; about 614,000 people on 42.43 km2, density 14,470 per km2; manufacturing leads its economy.
Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio (founded 1788 as Losantiville, renamed 1790): major Ohio River city, seat of Hamilton County, population about 314,000, first American boomtown, "Queen City," anchor of a 2.1-million metro spanning Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana.
Cinisello Balsamo
Cinisello Balsamo, town in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy; formed 1928 by merging Cinisello and Balsamo; about 74,700 inhabitants, Villa Ghirlanda Silva, Parco Nord Milano, M1 and planned M5 metro service.
Cinq-Mars-la-Pile
Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, a commune in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire) on the Loire's right bank, named after its 29.5 m Gallo-Roman funerary pile, classified monument historique in 1840 and reinterpreted by 2005 excavations as marking a Turonne elite's grave.
Ciputat
Ciputat is a kecamatan (district) in South Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia, designated the city's seat of government in 2007. It has seven kelurahan, including Sawah Baru, and lies near Lebak Bulus MRT.
Cirebon
Cirebon is a coastal city in northeastern West Java, Indonesia, on the Java Sea near Central Java; 39.46 km², 356,629 people, 5 districts. Historic harbor of the Cirebon Sultanate founded under Pangeran Cakrabuana and Sunan Gunung Jati.
Cirencester
Cirencester (Corinium Dobunnorum) is a Cotswolds market town in Gloucestershire, England, the second largest town of Roman Britain and 4th-century capital of Britannia Prima, later a medieval wool town of about 20,000 people.
Cities of the Philippines
Cities of the Philippines: 146 local government units classified under RA 7160 as highly urbanized cities (33), independent component cities (5), and component cities (108); HUCs need 200,000 people and ₱50 million income.
City
City: large, dense human settlement; no universal definition, but UN DEGURBA uses 1,500/km² and 50,000 people. 45% of 8.2 billion live in cities (2025); Jakarta largest at 42 million; cities generate 80% of global GDP.
City of Industry, California
City of Industry, California: a charter city in the San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, incorporated 1957 for commerce. Also called Industry. Almost no residents (440 in 2017) but about 3,000 businesses, 68,000 jobs, and 92% industrial zoning.
City of San Marino
City of San Marino (Città di San Marino), capital of the Republic of San Marino on Mount Titano (755 m), capital since the 13th century, UNESCO World Heritage historic center inscribed 2008, seat of the Great and General Council.
City of Westminster
City of Westminster, an Inner London borough with city status, contains Parliament, 10 Downing Street, and Westminster Abbey. About 212,000 residents; £72bn GVA; 42% households in poverty after housing costs.
City status in the United Kingdom
City status in the UK is an honour granted by the Sovereign on ministerial advice via letters patent, with no fixed criteria, awarded through royal-occasion competitions such as the Platinum Jubilee 2022 grants.
City-state
City-state: an independent city exercising sovereignty over its surrounding territory, seen in the Greek polis, medieval Italian communes, Islamic taifas, and modern Singapore and Vatican City.
Ciudad Apodaca
Ciudad Apodaca, a city and municipality in Nuevo León, Mexico, on the eastern edge of the Monterrey metropolitan area. Named for Bishop Salvador de Apodaca y Loreto; founded as a villa in 1851, a city in 1982; 656,464 residents in 2020; industrial capital of Nuevo León.
Ciudad Benito Juárez
Ciudad Benito Juárez is the municipal seat of Juárez municipality, Nuevo León, in the Monterrey metropolitan area. Villa from 1868, city since 1988 (Decreto 171); 308,285 inhabitants in 2020.
Ciudad Bolívar
Ciudad Bolívar, formerly Angostura until 1846, is a Venezuelan Orinoco river port city, seat of the 1819 Congress of Angostura; also localidad 19 of Bogotá, Colombia.
Ciudad del Carmen
Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, Mexico: island city on Isla del Carmen at the Laguna de Términos, shore base for the Sonda de Campeche offshore oil fields, once a shrimping and fishing port.
Ciudad del Este
Ciudad del Este (formerly Puerto Flor de Lis, Ciudad Presidente Stroessner) is Paraguay's second city, capital of Alto Paraná, founded 3 February 1957 at the Triple Frontier with Brazil and Argentina; a border-shopping hub moving over US$4 billion a year beside the Itaipu Dam.
Ciudad General Escobedo
Ciudad General Escobedo, seat of the municipality of General Escobedo, Nuevo León, in the Monterrey metropolitan area; named for General Mariano Escobedo; 481,213 residents in 2020, industrial corridor with six industrial parks.
Ciudad Guayana
Ciudad Guayana, also Santo Tomé de Guayana, is a planned industrial city in Bolívar state, Venezuela, founded 2 July 1961 by merging San Félix and Puerto Ordaz as a steel, aluminum, and hydroelectric growth pole designed with MIT and Harvard planners.
Ciudad Juárez
Ciudad Juárez, formerly El Paso del Norte, is a major Chihuahua border city across from El Paso, Texas, defined by its maquiladora export industry (97% of goods to the US), border water politics, and history of violence and migration.
Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas
Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas is a Pacific port city in Michoacán, Mexico, on the Balsas River; 83,637 residents in 2020, Mexico's second container port (2.4 million TEU, 2024) with direct CPKC rail links.
Ciudad López Mateos
Ciudad López Mateos, formerly Ciudad Adolfo López Mateos, is the municipal seat of Atizapán de Zaragoza, State of Mexico, with 523,065 inhabitants (2020), 99.98% of the municipality, named for President Adolfo López Mateos, born there in 1910.
Ciudad Madero
Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico: oil city founded 1921 around the Árbol Grande refinery, erected as Villa Cecilia in 1924, renamed Ciudad Madero in 1930; 209,175 inhabitants (2020), part of the Tampico conurbation.
Ciudad Obregón
Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, Mexico; formerly Ciudad Cajeme and Estación Cajeme; second-largest city of Sonora and seat of Cajeme municipality, a planned 1925 grid agro-city serving the irrigated Yaqui Valley, facing high water scarcity.
Ciudad Ojeda
Ciudad Ojeda, Venezuela's first planned city, capital of Lagunillas municipality, Zulia, decreed 19 January 1937 by President Eleazar López Contreras to resettle survivors of the burned stilt town Lagunillas de Agua on Lake Maracaibo's eastern shore.
Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria, capital of Tamaulipas, Mexico; founded 1750 as Villa de Santa María de Aguayo, renamed 1825 for Guadalupe Victoria. About 332,100 residents (2020); citrus exports; second aqueduct under construction.
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia, ancient Centumcellae, is a Lazio port city 70 km north of Rome, founded by Trajan around 107 AD with a port designed by Apollodorus of Damascus; today a major cruise and ferry port.
Cixi
Cixi (慈溪市) is a county-level city of Ningbo, Zhejiang, on Hangzhou Bay's south shore, distinct from Empress Dowager Cixi. Known for household-appliance manufacturing, the 2008 Hangzhou Bay Bridge, celadon heritage, and a 2024 GDP of 292.9 billion yuan.