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American cities are cities that can be founded by the American civilization in Civilization VI and its expansions. The first city founded is the Capital Capital, and the names of future cities are chosen at random from the list below.

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

List of cities[]

City Name Notes
Capital Capital
Washington Federal capital of the United States since 1800
Cities
New York Most populous city in the United States and the state of New York
Philadelphia Most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, former de facto federal capital
Boston Capital of the U.S. state of Massachusetts
Baltimore Most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland
Charleston Most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina
New Orleans Most populous city in the U.S. state of Louisiana
Cincinnati City in the U.S. state of Ohio
Los Angeles Most populous city in the U.S. state of California
St. Louis Independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri
Chicago Most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois
Buffalo City in the U.S. state of New York
San Francisco City in the U.S. state of California
Cleveland Port city in the U.S. state of Ohio
Detroit Most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan
Houston Most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas
Atlanta Capital of the U.S. state of Georgia
Dallas City in the U.S. state of Texas
San Diego Second-most populous city in the U.S. state of California
Phoenix Capital of the U.S. state of Arizona
San Antonio City in the U.S. state of Texas, named after Saint Anthony
San Jose City in the U.S. state of California
Seattle Most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington
Portland Two different cities; one in Maine and the other in Oregon and both are most populous cities in respective U.S. states
Miami Coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida
Denver Capital of and most populous city in the U.S. state of Colorado
Jacksonville Most populous city in the U.S. state of Florida
Kansas City Same city with two different states; largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and second largest city in the state of Kansas
Richmond Capital of the U.S. state of Virginia
Pittsburgh Second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Las Vegas Most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada
Albuquerque Most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico
Minneapolis Most populous city in the U.S. state of Minnesota
Sparks Unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Maryland; home to the Firaxis offices since 2009
Nashville Capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee
San Juan Capital city of and most populous municipality in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Providence Capital of and most populous city in the U.S. state of Rhode Island
Springfield Capital of the U.S. state of Illinois
Boise Capital of and most populous city in the U.S. state of Idaho
Centralia Borough and near-ghost town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania

Related achievements[]

Pizza Party!
Pizza Party!
Activate Leonardo da Vinci in New York with Great Works from Michelangelo and Donatello -- and a sewer -- all in that city.
A reference to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, comic superheroes who enjoyed pizza in New York City's sewers and were named after the famous Renaissance Italian artists.

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