Atlantic City, New Jersey

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City of Atlantic City

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Site: [www.cityofatlanticcity.org Site-ul oficial: www.cityofatlanticcity.org]
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Atlantic City este un oraș din comitatul Atlantic, statul New Jersey, Statele Unite ale Americii și una din cele mai renumite destinații turistice pentru jocuri de noroc, cumpărături și distracții.

Orașul, care a servit ca model de inspirație pentru varianta americană a jocului Monopoly, se găsește pe insula Absecon, aflată pe coasta Oceanului Atlantic. Conform datelor furnizate de United States Census Bureau, populația orașului fusese de 39.558 de locuitori în anul 2010, ^[1] respectiv de 274.549 în zona metropolitană a localităților Atlantic City – Hammonton ^[1].

Atlantic City officially became a city in 1854. The new city contained portions of Egg Harbor Township and Galloway Township.^[2]

The three routes into Atlantic City are the Black Horse Pike/Harding Highway (US 322/40), White Horse Pike (US 30) and the Atlantic City Expressway. Atlantic City is roughly 120 miles south of New York City by road, 62 miles southeast of Philadelphia, and borders Absecon, Brigantine, Pleasantville, Ventnor and West Atlantic City (part of Egg Harbor Township).

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Casinou	Data inaugurării	Temă	Număr de camere	Compania "părinte"	District
ACH Casino Resort	2 decembrie 1980	Beach Resort	800	Colony Capital	Downbeach
Bally's Atlantic City	29 decembrie 1979	Modern	1.753	Caesars Entertainment\| \| Midtown
The Borgata	2 iulie 2003	Tuscany	2.802	Marina District Development	The Marina
Caesars Atlantic City	26 iunie 1979	Roman Empire	1.158	Caesars Entertainment	Midtown
Harrah's Atlantic City	27 noiembrie 1980	Marina Waterfront	2.588	Caesars Entertainment	The Marina
Golden Nugget Atlantic City	19 iunie 1985	Gold Rush Era	728	Landry's Restaurants	The Marina
Resorts Casino Hotel	28 mai 1978	Roaring Twenties	942	DGMB Casinos	Uptown
Showboat Atlantic City	2 april 1987	Mardi Gras	1.331	Caesars Entertainment	Uptown
Tropicana Atlantic City	26 noiembrie 1981	Old Havana	2.129	Tropicana Entertainment	Downbeach
Trump Plaza	26 mai 1984	Luxury Resort	906	Trump Entertainment Resorts	Midtown
Trump Taj Mahal	2 aprilie 1990	Taj Mahal	2.248	Trump Entertainment Resorts	Uptown

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The Atlantic City boardwalk outside the Trump Taj Mahal.

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Lucy the Elephant in nearby Margate City

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Atlantic City is located at 39°21′54″N 74°26′21″W / 39.364966, -74.439034.^GR1

The city has a total area, according to the United States Census Bureau, of 17,4 square miles (Eroare de expresie: operand lipsă pentru * ), of which, 11,4 square miles (Eroare de expresie: operand lipsă pentru * ) of it is land and 6,0 square miles (Eroare de expresie: operand lipsă pentru * ) of it (34.58%) is water.

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Atlantic City are un climat subtropical umed (după clasificarea Köppen), cu anumite elemente de moderație maritimă, mai ales în timp verii.

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Populația în timp
Census	Populație	% ±
1860	687	—
1870	1,043	−99.8%
1880	5,477	425.1%
1890	13,055	138.4%
1900	27,838	113.2%
1910	46,150	65.8%
1920	50,707	9.9%
1930	66,198	30.6%
1940	64,094	−3.2%
1950	61,657	−3.8%
1960	59,544	−3.4%
1970	47,859	−19.6%
1980	40,199	−16.0%
1990	37,986	−5.5%
2000	40,517	6.7%
2010	39,558	−2.4%
sources:^[1]^[3]^[4]

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Vezi și: Newspapers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Press of Atlantic City (official website)
GoAC.com (official website)
Atlantic City Weekly (official website)
Su Voz (official website)
Casino Connection (official website)

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Atlantic City's radio market is ranked #139 in the nation.

Format:Atlantic City Radio WAYV 95.1 FM – Top 40
WTTH 96.1 FM – Urban AC (The Touch)
WFPG 96.9 FM – AC (Lite Rock 96.9)
WENJ 97.3 FM – ESPN Radio/Sports
WTKU 98.3 FM – Classic Hits (Kool 98.3)
WZBZ 99.3 FM – Rhythmic (Kiss FM)
WZXL 100.7 FM – Rock (The Rock Station)
WWAC 102.7 FM – Top 40 (AC 102.7)
WMGM 103.7 FM – Mainstream Rock (WMGM Rocks)
WSJO 104.9 FM – Hot AC (Sojo 104.9)
WPUR 107.3 FM – Country (Cat Country 107.3)
WWJZ 640 AM – Kids (Radio Disney)
WMID 1340 AM – Oldies
WOND 1400 AM – News/Talk
WENJ 1450 AM – ESPN Radio/Sports
WBSS 1490 AM – Sports

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Vezi și: Media of Philadelphia#Television stations

WQAV-LP Channel 34 Atlantic City (AsiaVision/Independent)
WMGM-TV Channel 40 Atlantic City (NBC)
WMCN-TV Channel 53 Atlantic City (ShopNBC)
W60CX Channel 60 Atlantic City (TBN)
WWSI-TV Channel 62 Atlantic City (Telemundo)

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In addition to the city's recent exposure in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire, Atlantic City has been featured in several other aspects of pop culture.

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Jack Abramoff (born 1958), former lobbyist who was embroiled in high-profile political scandals. Abramoff was born in Atlantic City and lived there until the age of ten.

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Panoramic view of The Pier Shops at Caesars.

Atlantic City boardwalk
Boardwalk in 1917
Boardwalk on a rainy day
Boardwalk facing north
Atlantic Ocean shore in Atlantic City, New Jersey

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^ Eroare la citare: Etichetă <ref> invalidă; niciun text nu a fost furnizat pentru ref-urile numite Districts2011
^ "The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606–1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 67.
^ New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930–1990, accessed March 1, 2007.
^ Wm. C. Hunt, Chief Statistician for Population. „Fourteenth Census of The United States: 1920; Population: New Jersey; Number of inhabitants, by counties and minor civil divisions” (ZIP). U.S. Census Bureau. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/41084506no553.zip. Accesat la 2007-03-21.

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Wikimedia Commons conține materiale multimedia legate de Atlantic City, New Jersey

La Wikitravel găsiți un ghid turistic despre Atlantic City, New Jersey.

The Real Boardwalk Empire – slideshow by Life magazine
Legături externe pe tema Atlantic City, New Jersey, Dmoz.org
Atlantic City in William Trost Richards paintings. YOUR CITY AT THE THYSSEN, a Thyssen Museum's project on Flickr

[[Categorie:Faulkner Act Mayor-Council]

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[Story-1] "The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606–1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 67.

[2] New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930–1990, accessed March 1, 2007.

[3] Wm. C. Hunt, Chief Statistician for Population. „Fourteenth Census of The United States: 1920; Population: New Jersey; Number of inhabitants, by counties and minor civil divisions” (ZIP). U.S. Census Bureau. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/41084506no553.zip. Accesat la 2007-03-21.

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	v • d • m Municipalități și comunități din Comitatul Atlantic, New Jersey Reședința comitatului: Mays Landing
Orașe (Cities)	Absecon \| Atlantic City \| Brigantine \| Corbin City \| Egg Harbor City \| Estell Manor \| Linwood \| Margate City \| Northfield \| Pleasantville \| Port Republic \| Somers Point \| Ventnor City
Districte (Boroughs)	Buena \| Folsom \| Longport
Târguri (Towns)	Hammonton
Cartiere sub-urbane (Townships)	Buena Vista \| Egg Harbor \| Galloway \| Hamilton \| Mullica \| Weymouth
Locuri desemnate de United States Census Bureau	Collings Lakes \| Elwood-Magnolia \| Mays Landing \| Pomona
Localități neîncorporate	Dorothy \| Elwood \| Landisville \| Richland \| Smithville \| Sweetwater
Atracții turistice / Frumuseți ale naturii	[[ ]]
Notă	‡ Aceate localități au porțiuni în comitatele înconjurătoare

Atlantic City, New Jersey

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