- Brooklyn
- Brooklyn New York City borough, named for village founded there 1646, named for Dutch township of Breukelen near Utrecht; from O.H.G. bruoh "moor, marshland;" spelling of U.S. place name influenced by brook (n.).
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Brooklyn — Brooklyn, OH U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 11586 Housing Units (2000): 5521 Land area (2000): 4.284063 sq. miles (11.095671 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.017968 sq. miles (0.046536 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.302031 sq. miles (11.142207 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
BROOKLYN — BROOKLY À l’extrémité occidentale de Long Island, le plus important élément insulaire de l’archipel qui frange le site de New York, le district (borough ) de Brooklyn est, depuis l’aube du XXe siècle, le quartier suburbain le plus peuplé de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Brooklyn — Brooklyn, coextensivo con el Condado de Kings, es un municipio (borough) de la ciudad de Nueva York en el estado americano de Nueva York, nombrado en honor a la ciudad holandesa de Breukelen. Con una población de 2.465.326 habitantes (según el… … Enciclopedia Universal
Brooklyn F.C. — Brooklyn F.C. may refer to:*Brooklyn F.C. (New York), a defunct American Soccer League club *Brooklyn F.C. (Dublin), a defunct Irish football club *Brooklyn Field Club, a defunct soccer club which played in both the National Association Football… … Wikipedia
Brooklyn — (spr. Bruhklinn), 1) Stadt u. Seehafen u. Gerichtssitz der Grafschaft King im Staate New York auf Long Island, der Stadt New York gegenüber, mit welcher es durch mehr als 12 Dampffähren verbunden ist; ist in 9 Stadtviertel (Wards) getheilt u.… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Brooklyn, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 1367 Housing Units (2000): 639 Land area (2000): 1.196165 sq. miles (3.098053 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.196165 sq. miles (3.098053 sq. km) FIPS code:… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Brooklyn, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 676 Housing Units (2000): 346 Land area (2000): 0.842973 sq. miles (2.183289 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.842973 sq. miles (2.183289 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Brooklyn, IN — U.S. town in Indiana Population (2000): 1545 Housing Units (2000): 577 Land area (2000): 0.776953 sq. miles (2.012300 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.019226 sq. miles (0.049796 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.796179 sq. miles (2.062096 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Brooklyn, MI — U.S. village in Michigan Population (2000): 1176 Housing Units (2000): 534 Land area (2000): 1.004174 sq. miles (2.600799 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.011604 sq. miles (0.030053 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.015778 sq. miles (2.630852 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Brooklyn, OH — U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 11586 Housing Units (2000): 5521 Land area (2000): 4.284063 sq. miles (11.095671 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.017968 sq. miles (0.046536 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.302031 sq. miles (11.142207 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Brooklyn, WI — U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 916 Housing Units (2000): 351 Land area (2000): 1.093797 sq. miles (2.832921 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.093797 sq. miles (2.832921 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
