10 cidades mais populosas ( USA)

As 10 cidades mais populosas

dos Estados Unidos

1.               New York, New York                                (pop 8,213,839)

2.               Los Angeles, California                            (pop 3,794,640)

3.               Chicago, Illinois                                       (pop 2,824,584)

4.               Houston, Texas                                       (pop 2,076,189)

5.               Philadelphia, Pennsylvania                      (pop 1,517,628)

6.               Phoenix, Arizona                                     (pop 1,476,331)

7.               San Diego, California                               (pop 1,284,347)

8.               San Antonio, Texas                                (pop 1,258,733)

9.               Dallas, Texas                                           (pop 1,246,185)

10.             Detroit, Michigan                                      (pop   921,147)

Nicknames and mottos - continued

Nickname                                                   Motto

NEW YORK

Empire State

Excelsior (Ever upward)

NORTH CAROLINA

Old North State/Tar Heel

Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem)/First in flight

NORTH DAKOTA

Peace Garden State/Flickertail State/Roughrider State

Liberty and union, now and forever: one and inseparable

OHIO

Buckeye State/birthplace of aviation

With God all things are possible

OKLAHOMA

The Sooner State

Labor omnia vincit (Labor conquers all things)

Fontes:

http://www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm

http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0801718.html

http://en.wikipedia.org