#
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Population
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State
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Description
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X City
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1.
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1,626,078
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Arizona
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Capital of Arizona
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Phoenix
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2.
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321,959
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Kentucky
|
Horse Capital of the World
|
Lexington
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3.
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210,037
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California
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Located along the coast of Southern California
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Oxnard
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4.
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187,347
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Tennessee
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Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains
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Knoxville
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5.
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176,888
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South Dakota
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Largest in state
|
Sioux Falls
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6.
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160,035
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Virginia
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Close to Washington, D.C.
|
Alexandria
|
7.
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82,514
|
Iowa
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Fourth largest in Iowa
|
Sioux City
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8.
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53,553
|
Kansas
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Part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area
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Lenexa
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9.
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50,451
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North Carolina
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Suburb of Raleigh
|
Apex
|
10.
|
48,558
|
Texas
|
State + City
|
Texas City
|
|
|
|
|
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Bonus
|
67,762
|
Texas / Arkansas
|
Which city is located in Texas and Arkansas?
|
Texarkana
|
|
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#
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Population
|
State
|
Description
|
Y City
|
1.
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8,622,698
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New York
|
Empire State Building
|
New York
|
2.
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270,753
|
New Jersey
|
Wall Street West
|
Jersey City
|
3.
|
265,904
|
Indiana
|
Second largest in Indiana
|
Fort Wayne
|
4.
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209,889
|
North Carolina
|
Fort Bragg
|
Fayetteville
|
5.
|
207,226
|
California
|
Young city
|
Moreno Valley
|
6.
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202,019
|
New York
|
To the north of the Bronx
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Yonkers
|
7.
|
199,518
|
Alabama
|
Rosa Parks bus boycott
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Montgomery
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8.
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181,330
|
Texas
|
Part of the Metroplex
|
McKinney
|
9.
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165,904
|
North Carolina
|
One of the safest places to live in the US
|
Cary
|
10.
|
160,500
|
California
|
Bay Area, San Mateo Bridge
|
Hayward
|
|
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Bonus
|
32,795
|
South Carolina
|
Coastal city, center of the Grand Strand
|
Myrtle Beach
|
|
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#
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Population
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State
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Description
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Q City
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1.
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558,545
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New Mexico
|
Breaking Bad
|
Albuquerque
|
2.
|
143,949
|
Texas
|
Eastern suburb of Dallas
|
Mesquite
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3.
|
94,166
|
Massachusetts
|
"City of Presidents"
|
Quincy
|
4.
|
58,276
|
Iowa
|
"Masterpiece on the Mississippi"
|
Dubuque
|
5.
|
41,304
|
California
|
Resort city in Riverside County
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La Quinta
|
6.
|
40,303
|
Illinois
|
"Gem City"
|
Quincy
|
7.
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39,184
|
Arizona
|
Maricopa and Pinal County
|
Queen Creek
|
8.
|
37,487
|
Washington
|
Seattle suburb
|
Issaquah
|
9
|
31,017
|
Illinois
|
"The Gem of the Fox River Valley"
|
Algonquin
|
10.
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27,906
|
North Carolina
|
Research Triangle Park
|
Fuquay-Varina
|
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Bonus
|
5,948
|
New Mexico
|
What's the full name of "T or C"?
|
Truth or Consequences
|
|
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#
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Population
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State
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Description
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Z City
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1.
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130,215
|
New Jersey
|
Name of the English Queen
|
Elizabeth
|
2.
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75,807
|
Michigan
|
"K-Zoo"
|
Kalamazoo
|
3.
|
65,021
|
California
|
Spanish for "holy cross"
|
Santa Cruz
|
4.
|
49,864
|
California
|
In the San Gabriel Valley, located along Route 66
|
Azusa
|
5.
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46,956
|
Montana
|
Montana State University (MSU)
|
Bozeman
|
6.
|
40,092
|
Texas
|
Major suburb of San Antonio
|
Schertz
|
7.
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39,414
|
Missouri
|
Crossroads of the Nation
|
Wentzville
|
8.
|
39,315
|
Oregon
|
Willamette Valley
|
Keizer
|
9.
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38,373
|
California
|
County seat of Contra Costa County
|
Martinez
|
10.
|
30,023
|
Kentucky
|
Close to Louisville and Fort Knox
|
Elizabethtown
|
|
|
|
|
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Bonus
|
19,903
|
Illinois
|
City with the same name as a Swiss lake
|
Lake Zurich
|
|
|
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BONUS
|
0
|
California
|
Unincorporated community at Interstate I-15 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, biggest city only containing these letters
|
Zzyzx
|
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