Imagine yourself swaying gracefully, like a shimmering goddess, as theย musicย fills the air. Welcome to the captivating world of belly dancing classes! In these enchanting sessions, you will embark on a journey that celebrates femininity,ย self-expression, andย body confidence. The rhythmic movements of belly dance not only tone your core muscles but also unleash your inner sensuality.
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About Manhattan, New York
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Manhattan
Manahรกhtaan
New York County, New York
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Island, Borough and County
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Midtown Manhattan, the world’s largest central concern district, in the foreground, with Lower Manhattan and its Financial District in the background
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| Etymology: Lenape: Manahรกhtaan (the place where we get bows) | |
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The City
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Interactive map outlining Manhattan
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 Manhattan
Location within the State of New York
Manhattan
Location within United States
Manhattan
Location within North America
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| Coordinates: 40ยฐ47โฒN 73ยฐ58โฒW๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ40.783ยฐN 73.967ยฐW | |
| Country |  ย United States |
| State |  ย New York |
| County | New York County (coterminous) |
| City | New York City |
| Settled | 1624 |
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| ย โขย Type | Borough (New York City) |
| ย โขย Borough President | Mark Levine (D) โ (Borough of Manhattan) |
| ย โขย District Attorney | Alvin Bragg (D) โ (New York County) |
| Area | |
| ย โขย Total | 33.58ย sqย mi (87.0ย km2) |
| ย โขย Land | 22.83ย sqย mi (59.1ย km) |
| ย โขย Water | 10.76ย sqย mi (27.9ย km2) ย 32% |
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โwidth at 89th Street, widest
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| ย โขย Length | 13ย mi (21ย km) |
| ย โขย Width | 2.3ย mi (3.7ย km) |
| Highestย elevation | 265ย ft (81ย m) |
| Population
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| ย โขย Total | 1,694,251 |
| ย โขย Density | 74,780.7/sqย mi (28,873.0/km) |
| ย โขย Demonym | Manhattanite Knickerbocker (historical) |
| Time zone | UTCโ05:00 (EST) |
| ย โขย Summer (DST) | UTCโ04:00 (EDT) |
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100xx, 101xx, 102xx
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| Area code | 212/646/332, 917 |
| GDP (2019) | US$635.3 billion ยท 2nd by U.S. county; 1st per capita |
| Website | Manhattan Borough President |
Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is coextensive with New York County of the U.S. state of New York, the smallest county by land area in the contiguous United States. Located mostly on Manhattan Island close the southern tip of the State of New York, Manhattan constitutes the geographical and demographic middle of the Northeast megalopolis and the urban core of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass. Manhattan serves as New York City’s economic and administrative middle and has been described as the cultural, financial, media, and entertainment capital of the world.
The Place of present-day Manhattan was originally allowance of Lenape territory. European harmony began later the instigation of a trading pronounce founded by Dutch colonists in 1624 on Lower Manhattan; the reveal was named New Amsterdam in 1626. The territory and its surroundings came under English direct in 1664 and were renamed New York after King Charles II of England granted the lands to his brother, the Duke of York. New York, based in present-day Manhattan, served as the capital of the United States from 1785 until 1790. The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor greeted millions of arriving immigrants in the late 19th century and is a world symbol of the United States and its ideals. Manhattan became a borough during the consolidation of New York City in 1898, and houses New York City Hall, the chair of the city’s government. The Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, part of the Stonewall National Monument, is considered the birthplace of the modern cheerful rights movement, cementing Manhattan’s central role in LGBT culture. It was afterward the site of the World Trade Center, which was destroyed during the September 11 terrorist attacks.
Situated upon one of the world’s largest natural harbors, the borough is mostly bounded by the Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers and includes several small adjacent islands, including Roosevelt, U Thant, and Randalls and Wards Islands. It then includes the small neighborhood of Marble Hill now upon the U.S. mainland. Manhattan Island is estranged into three informally bounded components, each critical across the borough’s long axis: Lower, Midtown, and Upper Manhattan. Manhattan is one of the most densely populated locations in the world, with a 2020 census population of 1,694,251 thriving in a land Place of 22.83 square miles (59.13ย km), or 72,918 residentsย per square mile (28,154 residents/km), and its residential property has the highest sale price per square foot in the United States. Chinatown incorporates the highest incorporation of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere.