The world’s richest cities Canton gap 10 How far?
in the industrial revolution, wealth and talent will go to the Town Quarry, so the city’s increasingly rich, prosperous, beautiful, then the world what the city is the most rich and wealthy in the end to what extent? In wealth accumulation, the city is kind of beautiful. Collated for you to collect the world’s richest 10 major cities, although some of the figures or in 2004, but there are certainly persuasive, it is necessary to travel and immigration may be a good reference to what netizens.
1, Tokyo (Tokyo)
the capital, Tokyo, Japan (Tokyo) is a modern international city, is located at the southern tip of Honshu the Kanto Plain, under the jurisdiction of 23 special areas, 27 cities, 5-cho, eight villages as well as the Izu Islands and Ogasawara Islands, a total area of 2155 square kilometers, a population of about 12,290,000 (as at February 2003), is the world’s most populous cities. By the urban population, in 2004 the GDP for the city of Tokyo 784.8 billion U.S. dollars.
II, New York
New York was the first U.S. city and the largest port, it is not only a financial center in the United States, but also one of the world financial center. New York, New York is located in south east hudson river mouth, the brink of the Atlantic. It consists of five districts: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and Richmond, covering an area of seven hundred and eighty square kilometers, more than 700 million urban population, including suburbs, including Greater New York City, population 18 million. By the urban population, in 2004 in New York City’s GDP to 407 billion U.S. dollars.
c, London (london)
London (london) England is located in the southeastern plains, cross the River Thames from Thames 88 kilometers River estuary. London borough and the City of London is divided into 32 urban areas outside London known as the 12 urban areas within London, the other 20 urban areas outside London called. City of London, Inner London, outer London constitute the Greater London City. City can be divided into the Greater London City of London, West London, East London, Southern and ports. City of London is the financial capital and trade center, West London is a British Royal Palace, the Prime Minister’s official residence, the seat of parliament and government ministries, the East London and workers in industrial areas residential areas, the Southern District is a mixed commercial, industrial and residential area, port refers to the Tower of London Thames桥至River between the areas. City of the Greater London area of 1580 square kilometers. London in 2001 a population of 7,188,000. London is the world’s largest international foreign exchange market and international insurance center, but also the world’s largest financial and trade centers. By the urban population, in 2004 the City of London’s GDP to 284.7 billion U.S. dollars.
four, Seoul
Seoul is South Korea’s capital, with an area of 605. square kilometers, accounting for 0.61% of total area, Statistics in 2000 the population of 10,320,000. Seoul, a total of 25 zones, 522 holes, is directly affected by the central governing bodies of local self-government “special city.” South Korean political, economic, and cultural center by the urban population, in 2004 the city of Seoul, GDP for the 198 billion U.S. dollars.
5, Los Angeles
Los Angeles brink of the vast Pacific Ocean east of San Pedro Bay and Santa Monica Bay coast, backed by luxuriant St. Gabriel Mountains, an area of more than 1200 square km. Large urban areas including Los Angeles County and Orange, Ventura counties as part of, as well as Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Long Beach and so on more than 80 large and small towns, the total area of 10,567 square kilometers. Los Angeles now has become a U.S. petro-chemical, marine, aerospace industry and the electronics industry’s largest base. It is a major U.S. technology centers in the world, with scientists and engineers the nation’s largest number of first, enjoy the “technology city” title, the famous Silicon Valley, located here. In recent years, the Los Angeles-based financial and commercial sectors are also developing rapidly, and hundreds of banks with offices in Los Angeles, including many well-known international consortia, such as Lockheed, Northrop, Rockwell, etc., Los Angeles has become second only to New York’s financial center. Urban population, 2004 annual GDP for the City of Los Angeles 196 billion U.S. dollars.
six, Osaka City
the capital of Japan, Osaka Osaka is the second largest city. It is located in southwest Honshu, facing Osaka Bay, an area of two hundred and four square kilometers, a population of about 3,000,000. To Osaka as the center of one of Japan’s four major industrial areas - Hanshin (Kobe) Industrial Zone, surrounded by about 30 satellite cities, such as Higashi-Osaka, Osaka, Suita, as well as high-tech enterprises are concentrated in Osaka Economic Zone. Urban population, 2004 annual GDP for the city of Osaka, 191 billion U.S. dollars.
7, Hong Kong
Hong Kong is located at the southeastern tip of China is to develop fast-growing hub for the East Asian region, geographical condition is superior. Hong Kong’s total area of 1103 square km at the end of 2003, the Hong Kong population of about 6,800,000, a population density of 6300 people per square kilometer. Hong Kong is the world’s eleventh largest trading economy, the sixth largest foreign exchange market and 12th largest banking center. Scale of the Hong Kong stock market, second in Asia. By the urban population, in 2004 the GDP of Hong Kong for the 164 billion U.S. dollars.
eight, Chicago
Chicago is the third largest city in the United States, the Great Lakes region’s largest industrial center. Located in northeastern Illinois, Michigan, at the southern end Hoseo. Area of 590.5 square kilometers, population 2,784,000 (1990), which accounts for about 40 percent black. Large urban areas, such as 6 by the Cook County, including the surrounding satellite towns, as well as many of the Northwest IN Zhucheng Binhu region, covering an area of 12,061.6 square kilometers. To Chicago as the center of the range of 480 kilometers, the concentration of nearly 20% of the population. 2004 Chicago, GDP for the 146 billion U.S. dollars.
9, Toronto (Toronto)
Toronto (Toronto) is the capital of Ontario, Canada, has a population of more than 430 million, covering an area of 632 square km. As Canada’s economic hub, Toronto is the first Canadian city, located in the heart of Canada, close to the eastern United States industrialized areas, such as Detroit, Pittsburgh and Chicago. Automotive industry, electronic industry, finance industry and the tourism industry in Toronto, occupies an important position in the economy, Canada’s largest automobile factory in here. Its high-tech products accounted for 60 percent nationwide. Canada’s big banks well-known headquarters, such as the Royal Bank, Imperial Bank, Bank of Montreal, and all gathered here, 90% of the foreign bank branches in Canada, based in Toronto, according to the volume of transactions, the Toronto Stock Exchange is North America’s third largest Stock Exchange . By the urban population in 2004 in Toronto, GDP for the 141.9 billion U.S. dollars.
10, Mexico City (MexicoCity, CiudaddeMexico)
Mexico City (MexicoCity, CiudaddeMexico) is located in the southern highlands of Mexico Waters Section Lake lacustrine plains, elevation 2240 meters. More than 30 years, expanding the urban area, forming a metropolitan area, including Mexico City and 17 nearby towns, an area of about 2 thousand and eighteen square kilometers. Mexico City’s population was 20,000,000 (including satellite), the largest in the world, the growth rate is also accounted for major cities of the world’s first. Mexico City is Mexico’s political, economic and cultural center. Its GDP accounts for 48 percent nationwide. By the urban population, in 2004 the GDP of Mexico city for 125 billion U.S. dollars.
Chinese version:世界上最富有的10大城市 广州差距还有多远?
在工业革命时代,财富和人才都会向城市涌去,于是城市越发的富有、繁荣、美丽,那么这个世界上 哪些城市是最富有的,到底富有到什么程度?在财富的堆积下,城市又是怎样的美轮美奂。为您搜集整理 的世界上最富有的10大城市,虽然某些数字还是2004年的,但也还有一定说服力,要旅游和移民的网友可 以好好参照一下。
一、东京(Tokyo)
日本首都东京(Tokyo)是一座现代化的国际城市,位于本州关东平原南端,下辖23个特别区、27个市、 5个町、8个村以及伊豆群岛和小笠原群岛,总面积2155平方公里,人口约1229万(截至2003年2月),是 世界上人口最多的城市之一。按市区人口计算,2004年度东京市的GDP为7848亿美元。
二、纽约
纽约是美国第一大都市和第一大商港,它不仅是美国的金融中心,也是全世界金融中心之一。纽约位 于纽约州东南哈得孙河口,濒临大西洋。它由五个区组成:曼哈顿、布鲁克林、布朗克斯、昆斯和里士满 ,面积780平方公里,市区人口700多万,包括郊区在内的大纽约市人口1800万。按市区人口计算,2004年 度纽约市的GDP为4070亿美元。
三、伦敦(london)
英国首都伦敦(london)位于英格兰东南部的平原上,跨泰晤士河,距离泰晤士河入海口88公里。伦 敦的行政区划分为伦敦城和32个市区,伦敦城外的12个市区称为内伦敦,其它20个市区称为外伦敦。伦敦 城、内伦敦、外伦敦构成大伦敦市。大伦敦市又可分为伦敦城、西伦敦、东伦敦、南区和港口。伦敦城是 金融资本和贸易中心,西伦敦是英国王宫、首相官邸、议会和政府各部所在地,东伦敦是工业区和工人住 宅区,南区是工商业和住宅混合区,港口指伦敦塔桥至泰晤士河河口之间的地区。整个大伦敦市面积1580 平方公里。2001年伦敦人口为718.8万。伦敦是世界最大的国际外汇市场和国际保险中心,也是世界上最 大的金融和贸易中心之一。按市区人口计算,2004年度伦敦市的GDP为2847亿美元。
四、首尔
首尔是韩国的首都,面积为605.平方公里,占全国总面积的0.61%,2000年统计人口为1032万。首尔共 有25个区,522个洞,是直接受中央管辖的地方自治团体“特别市”。是韩国政治、经济、文 化的中心按市区人口计算,2004年度首尔市的GDP为1980亿美元。
五、洛杉矶
洛杉矶濒临浩瀚的太平洋东侧的圣佩德罗湾和圣莫尼卡湾沿岸,背靠莽莽的圣加布里埃尔山,面积 1200多平方公里。大市区包括洛杉矶县和奥兰治、文图拉两县的一部分,以及贝弗利希尔斯、帕萨迪纳、 长滩等80余个大小城镇,总面积10567平方公里。现在的洛杉矶,已成为美国石油化工、海洋、航天工业 和电子业的最大基地。它是美国科技的主要中心之一,拥有科学家和工程技术人员的数量位居全美第一, 享有“科技之城”的称号,著名的硅谷就坐落这里。近年来,洛杉矶的金融业和商业也迅速发 展,数百家银行在洛杉矶设有办事处,包括许多著名的国际大财团,如洛克希德,诺思罗普,罗克韦尔等 ,洛杉矶已成为仅次于纽约的金融中心。按市区人口计算,2004年度洛杉矶市的GDP为1960亿美元。
六、大阪市
日本大阪府的首府大阪市是全国第二大城市。它位于本州西南,面临大阪湾,面积204平方公里,人口 约300万。以大阪为中心的日本四大工业区之一–阪神(神户)工业地带,周围大约有30卫星城市,如东 大阪、大阪吹田等,以及高科技企业集中的大阪经济园区。按市区人口计算,2004年度大阪市的GDP为1910 亿美元。
七、香港
香港位於中国东南端,是发展日渐迅速的东亚地区的枢纽,地理条件优越。香港总面积达1103平方公 里2003年年底,香港人口约680万,人口密度为每平方公里6300人。香港是全球第十一大贸易体系、第六 大外汇市场及第十二大银行中心。香港股票市场规模之大,在亚洲排名第二。按市区人口计算,2004年度 香港市的GDP为1640亿美元。
八、芝加哥
芝加哥是美国第三大城市,五大湖地区最大工业中心。位于伊利诺伊州东北部,密歇根湖西南端。面 积590.5平方公里,人口278.4万(1990),其中黑人约占40%。大市区由库克等6县组成,包括周围许多卫 星城镇以及印第安纳州西北滨湖地区诸城,面积12061.6平方公里。以芝加哥为中心的480公里范围内,集 中了全国近20%的人口。2004年度芝加哥市的GDP为1460亿美元。
九、多伦多(Toronto)
多伦多(Toronto)是加拿大安大略省的省会,有人口430多万,面积632平方公里。作为加拿大经济中心 的多伦多是加第一大城市,位于加拿大心脏地区,接近美国东部工业发达地区,如底特律、匹兹堡和芝加 哥等。汽车工业、电子工业、金融业及旅游业在多伦多经济中占有重要地位,加拿大最大的汽车制造厂设 在此地。其高科技产品占全国的60%。加拿大有名的大银行总部,如皇家银行、帝国银行、蒙特利尔银行 等全部汇集于此,90%的外国银行驻加分支机构设在多伦多,按交易额计算,多伦多证券交易所是北美第 三大交易所。按市区人口计算,2004年度多伦多市的GDP为1419亿美元。
十、墨西哥城(MexicoCity,CiudaddeMexico)
墨西哥首都墨西哥城(MexicoCity,CiudaddeMexico)位于墨西哥高原南部特斯科科湖的湖积平原上 ,海拔2240米。30多年来,市区面积不断扩大,形成一个大都市区,包括墨西哥城和附近的17个城镇,面 积约2018平方公里。墨西哥城的人口为2000万(含卫星城),居世界之首,增长速度也在世界大城市中占 第一位。墨西哥城是墨西哥的政治、经济和文化中心。它的生产总值占全国的48%。按市区人口计 算,2004年度墨西哥城市的GDP为1250亿美元。
2008-02-04
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