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Manhattan

Borough and county in New York State

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Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. Coextensive with New York County, Manhattan is the smallest county by area in the U.S. state of New York, and one of the smallest in the United States. Located almost entirely on Manhattan Island near the southern tip of the state, Manhattan is centrally located in the Northeast megalopolis and represents the urban core of the New York metropolitan area.

📰 Related News (3)

🇺🇸 See where homeowners pay the highest property taxes by county and state (2026-02-20)
The median property tax bill in the U.S. soared 30% between 2019 and 2024, compounding the financial pressures on millions of Americans....
🇺🇸 NJ Transit Commuters Grumble as Bridge Work Disrupts Train Rides (2026-02-17)
Many people who commute into Manhattan got their first taste of the crowded platforms that are expected to become common over the next month as the Po...
🇺🇸 Manhattan’s Only Wild Turkey Has Her Own Entourage (2026-02-15)
Astoria, first spotted in Queens last spring, is now a resident of Lower Manhattan, where three devoted women watch over her....