Re: OT : Query on acronyms
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- Subject: Re: OT : Query on acronyms
- From: P* &* Y* T* <t*@dynamite.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 00:23:33 -0600 (MDT)
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>As for US cities out-populating Australia, no US city within its municipal
>boundaries has anywhere near 18 million people. New York has around 8
>million. The officially recognzed New York metropolitan area does have over
>19.5 million people. Curiously, I am not aware that even one of them is an
>(active) member of this List. The second most populous US metropolitan area
>is LA with 15 million people. On a percentage basis, I believe Australia is
>more highly urbaniized that the US.
>
>Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4, Sunset Zone 2)
>cwalters@digitalpla.net
>
Howdy Jeff,
I thought New York was over the 18million, but obviously the figures I was
thinking of were for New York Metropolitan Area (I presume this includes
surrounding areas to the city itself?)
Thanks.
Paul Tyerman (Australia)