芝加哥城市简介_ppt.ppt

Chicago;Flag of Chicago;Cultural Geography ;Cultural Geography --City introduction Another namer: 世界屠猪城（Hog Butcher for the World）、巨肩之城（City of the Big Shoulders）、劳动之城（The City That Works） Establish: The 1770s (On March 4, 1837. Chicago town becomes Chicago) city area: Urban area →606.2 sq.km Land area → 588.3 sq.km water area → 17.9 sq.km Population: The urban →8,973,280 The Chicago metropolitan area → 10,027,364 ;Geographic environment Geographical position: Located in the U.S. Midwest,east of Lake Michigan Climatic environment: Pleasant throughout the year clearly. July :maximum → 29 ° C minimum → 17 ° C. January :maximum→ 2 ° C minimum→ -11 °C Warmth Tip: The best travel time: April and June ;Religion and Race Religion: The Christian, The orthodox Judaism The Buddhism, The Islam and The Hinduism, etc. Race: The black people: 38.6% The white people: 37.9% The spanish: 19.6% THE chinese: 60000 ;Transportation The airplane——Haiers international airport;The train ——UNION STATION ;The bus——The Greyhound bus station;Entertainment -- Food;;;Bruce music Festival (布鲁斯音乐节) -- Each June;construction --Buckingham Fountain (The worlds largest lighting fountains);Aon center --the second high building in chicago;Willis Tower --the tallest building in North America;The water tower -- a Chicago landmark. ;Thank you!