American cities (Civ4)

American cities are cities that can be founded by the American civilization in Civilization IV and its expansions. The first city founded is the Capital, and the names of future cities are chosen in the order they appear on the list below.

The names listed are default names; players can change their cities' names if they choose.

Founding Order	City Name	Notes
1	Washington	National capital of the United States of America. Fourth most populous urban area in the United States. Located in the District of Columbia, between Virginia and Maryland. Wonders: The Pentagon
2	New York	Most populous city and urban area in the United States. Also called New York City. Former capital of the U.S. (1785-1790). World's most populous city during the 1920s-1950s. Considered a major Global City. Wonders: The Statue of Liberty, Broadway, The United Nations, Wall Street
3	Boston	Most populous city in and capital of Massachusetts. Fifth most populous urban area in the United States. Known for key events during the American Revolution.
4	Philadelphia	Most populous city in Pennsylvania. Second most populous U.S. city in the 1800s. Seventh most populous urban area in the United States. Former capital of the U.S. (1776, 1777, 1778-1783, 1790-1800); The Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were signed at Independence Hall.
5	Atlanta	Most populous city in and capital of Georgia. Home of the world's busiest airport.
6	Chicago	Most populous city in Illinois. Second most populous U.S. city in the 1900s. Third most populous urban area in the United States.
7	Seattle	Most populous city in Washington state
8	San Francisco	Sixth most populous urban area in the United States. Second most populous urban area in California. SF Bay area includes Silicon Valley.
9	Los Angeles	Second most populous urban area in the United States. Most populous city and urban area in California. Wonders: Hollywood
10	Houston	Most populous city in Texas. Fourth most populous city in the United States.
11	Portland	Most populous city in Oregon. Also the name of the most populous city in Maine.
12	St. Louis	Most populous urban area in Missouri, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Major port city, especially in the mid-late 1800s.
13	Miami	Most populous urban area in Florida (inc. Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach). Known for its Hispanic culture, architecture, and beaches.
14	Buffalo	Second most populous city in New York state. Major ship and rail transportation hub throughout the 1900s.
15	Detroit	Most populous city in Michigan. Known for its automotive industry.
16	New Orleans	Most populous city in Louisiana. Known for its unique Creole culture e.g. Cajun cuisine, jazz funerals, and Mardis Gras.
17	Baltimore	Most populous city in Maryland. Former capital of the U.S. (1776-1777).
18	Denver	Most populous city in and capital of Colorado
19	Cincinnati	Second most populous urban area in Ohio when including Dayton
20	Dallas	Most populous urban area in Texas when including Fort Worth. Third most populous city in Texas.
21	Memphis	Second most populous city in Tennessee. Wonders: Rock N Roll
22	Cleveland	Most populous urban area in Ohio when including Akron. Second-largest city in Ohio.
23	Kansas City	Most populous city in Missouri
24	San Diego	Second most populous city in California. Third most populous urban area in California.
25	Richmond	Capital of Virginia
26	Las Vegas	Most populous city in Nevada. Known for its casino-hotels.
27	Phoenix	Most populous city in and capital of Arizona
28	Albuquerque	Most populous city in New Mexico
29	Minneapolis	Most populous city in Minnesota
30	Pittsburgh	Second most populous city in Pennsylvania
31	Oakland	Third most populous city in SF Bay area after San Francisco and San Jose
32	Tampa Bay	Second most populous urban area in Florida (Tampa-St. Pete-Clearwater)
33	Orlando	Third most populous urban area in Florida. Known for its resorts.
34	Tacoma	Third most populous city in Washington state
35	Santa Fe	Capital of New Mexico
36	Olympia	Capital of Washington state
37	Hunt Valley	Community in Maryland near Baltimore where Firaxis Games was founded in 1996
38	Springfield	Capital of Illinois
39	Palo Alto	City in Silicon Valley
40	Centralia	Historic coal-mining town in central Pennsylvania
41	Spokane	Second most populous city in Washington state
42	Jacksonville	Most populous city in Florida
43	Savannah	Oldest city in Georgia. Important seaport during American Revolutionary and Civil Wars.
44	Charleston	Most populous city in South Carolina. Also the name of the most populous city in and capital of West Virginia.
45	San Antonio	Second most populous city in Texas. Third most populous urban area in Texas. Site of the Battle of the Alamo.
46	Omaha	Most populous city in Nebraska
47	Birmingham	Most populous city in Alabama
48	Honolulu	Most populous city in and capital of Hawaii
49	Anchorage	Most populous city in Alaska
50	Sacramento	Capital of California
51	Salt Lake City	Most populous city in and capital of Utah
52	Reno	Second most populous city in Nevada
53	Boise	Most populous city in and capital of Idaho
54	Milwaukee	Most populous city in Wisconsin
55	Santa Cruz	Former Spanish settlement in California
56	Monterey	Former capital of Alta California under Spain and Mexico
57	Santa Monica	Resort town in California
58	Little Rock	Most populous city in and capital of Arkansas
59	Columbus	Most populous city in and capital of Ohio
60	Le Bam	Small census-designated place in Washington state

American cities (Civ4)

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