Municipalities with the ten largest land areas
|
Rank |
Municipality |
State |
Land Area (square miles)* |
|
1 |
Sitka (city and borough) |
AK |
2874 |
|
2 |
Juneau (city and borough) |
AK |
2717 |
|
3 |
Anchorage (municipality) |
AK |
1697 |
|
4 |
Jacksonville (city) |
FL |
758 |
|
5
|
Anaconda-Deer Lodge (county**) |
MT
|
737
|
|
6 |
Butte-Silver Bow (county**) |
MT |
716 |
|
7 |
Oklahoma City (city) |
OK |
607 |
|
8 |
Houston (city) |
TX |
579 |
|
9 |
Phoenix (city) |
AZ |
475 |
|
10 |
Nashville-Davidson (city-county) |
TN |
473 |
* rounded to the nearest whole number
** functions as a municipality
Municipalities with the ten smallest land areas
|
Rank |
Municipality |
State |
Land Area (square miles) |
|
1 |
Lithium (village) |
MO |
0.001924 |
|
2 |
Huetter (city) |
ID |
0.010614 |
|
3 |
Clayton (city) |
ID |
0.012825 |
|
4 |
River Forest (town) |
IN |
0.016046 |
|
5 |
Mobile City (city) |
TX |
0.016455 |
|
6 |
Shady Grove (town) |
OK |
0.018082 |
|
7 |
Lotsee (town) |
OK |
0.019095 |
|
8 |
Jacksonburg (village) |
OH |
0.019496 |
|
9 |
Tenney (city) |
MN |
0.022204 |
|
10 |
Poplar Hills (city) |
KY |
0.023245 |
Source:
2002 Census of the United States. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census