City of Trees
- For the music album by Mägo de Oz, see La Ciudad de los Árboles
City of Trees is a nickname for several world cities:
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States - also known as "The City in a Forest"
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States - also known as "Tree Town"
- Boise, Idaho, United States[1]
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Buffalo, New York, United States
- Burlingame, California, United States
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Claremont, California, United States, "The City of Trees and Ph.D.'s"
- Fairway, Kansas, United States
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada[2]
- Harlan, Iowa, United States[3]
- Mendoza, Argentina
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States, known as "Utah's City of Trees"[4]
- Royal Oak, Michigan, United States[5]
- Sacramento, California, United States, city with the most trees per capita in the world[6]
- South Pasadena, California, United States
- Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Tustin, California, United States
- Woodland, California, United States
Oakland, California California
City of Trees is a former nickname of:
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Highland Park, Michigan, United States
- Pittsburg, California, United States
- Washington, DC, United States[7]
City of Trees may also refer to any city designated as a Tree City USA[8] or a city that has been awarded the title "European City of the Trees" by the European Arboricultural Council.[9]
See also
- Johannesburg -South Africa
References
- ↑ City of Boise website, accessed January 21, 2010
- ↑ Ruskin, Brett (25 Aug 2014). "Halifax doesn't want Nova Scotia Power cutting down its trees". Global News. Retrieved 5 Nov 2016.
- ↑ City of Harlan.com, accessed January 21, 2010
- ↑ City of Pleasant Grove website, accessed January 21, 2010
- ↑ About Royal Oak, City of Royal Oak website, accessed January 21, 2010
- ↑ npr.org, California's Capital Sees Big Benefits in More Trees, accessed July 5, 2013
- ↑ John Kelly, In its early days, District grew into the 'City of Trees', Washington Post, August 1, 2010
- ↑ What is Tree City USA?, Arbor Day Foundation website, accessed January 21, 2010
- ↑ The Cities, European City of the Trees website
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/5/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.