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The '''Steel City''' is a common [[nickname]] for many cities that were once known for their production of large amounts of [[steel]]. With industrial production also in developing countries, like those in [[Eastern Europe]] and Asia, most of these cities do not produce as much steel as they used to. It is possible there will be new ''steel cities'' in those [[developing countries]].
The '''Steel City''' is a common [[nickname]] for many cities that were once known for their production of large amounts of [[steel]]. With industrial production also in developing countries, like those in [[Eastern Europe]] and Asia, most of these cities do not produce as much steel as they used to. It is possible there will be new ''steel cities'' in those [[developing countries]].


[[Sheffield]], Birmingham, Alabama - [[South Yorkshire]], United Kingdom; [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States; [[Gary, Indiana|Gary]], [[Indiana]], United States; [[Lorain, Ohio|Lorain]], [[Ohio]], United States; [[Pueblo, Colorado|Pueblo]], [[Colorado]], United States; [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]], [[New South Wales]], Australia; [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton]], [[Ontario]], Canada; [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], India, [[Jamshedpur]], [[India]] and [[Rourkela]], India are some of the cities most commonly referred to with this name, in their respective countries.
Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; [[Sheffield]], United Kingdom; Birmingham, Alabama, United States; [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States; [[Gary, Indiana|Gary]], [[Indiana]], United States; [[Lorain, Ohio|Lorain]], [[Ohio]], United States; [[Pueblo, Colorado|Pueblo]], [[Colorado]], United States; [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]], [[New South Wales]], Australia; [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton]], [[Ontario]], Canada; [[Sydney, Nova Scotia|Sydney]], [[Nova Scotia]], Canada; [[Rourkela]], [[Bokaro Steel City]] and [[Bhilai]], [[India]] are some of the cities most commonly referred to with this name, in their respective countries.

Steel City is also the name of the primary setting in [[Jules Verne]]'s novel ''[[The Begum's Fortune]]'' and is the location of the [[Titans East]] headquarters in the ''[[Teen Titans (animated series)|Teen Titans]]'' animated series.


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* [[Anshan, China]]
* [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]], United States
* [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]], United States
* [[Bhilai]], India
* [[Bhilai]], India
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* [[Chhindwara]], India
* [[Chhindwara]], India
* [[Chorzów]], Poland
* [[Chorzów]], Poland
* [[Cleveland]], United States
* [[Cleveland]], Ohio, United States
* [[Detroit]], United States
* [[Detroit]], United States
* [[Duisburg]], Germany
* [[Gary, Indiana]], United States
* [[Gary, Indiana]], United States
* [[Gwangyang]], South Korea
* [[Hamilton, Ontario]], Canada
* [[Hamilton, Ontario]], Canada
* [[Jalna, Maharashtra]], India
* [[Jalna, Maharashtra]], India
* [[Jamshedpur]], India
* [[Jamshedpur]], India
* [[Jesenice]], Slovenia
* [[Joda]], India
* [[Joda]], India
* [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania]], United States
* [[Kalinganagar]], India
* [[Kalinganagar]], India
* [[Karadeniz Ereğli]], Turkey
* [[Katowice]], Poland
* [[Katowice]], Poland
* [[Kitakyushu]], Japan
* [[Kitakyushu]], Japan
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* [[Novokuznetsk]], Russia
* [[Novokuznetsk]], Russia
* [[Ostrava]], Czech Republic
* [[Ostrava]], Czech Republic
* [[Pittsburgh]], United States
* [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]], United States
* [[Pohang]], South Korea
* [[Port Talbot]], Wales
* [[Pueblo, Colorado]], United States
* [[Pueblo, Colorado]], United States
* [[Rourkela]], India
* [[Rourkela]], India
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* [[Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario]], Canada
* [[Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario]], Canada
* [[Sheffield]], England
* [[Sheffield]], England
* [[Sydney, Nova Scotia]], Canada
* [[Tangshan]], China
* [[Terni]], Italy
* [[Vijayanagara]], India
* [[Vijayanagara]], India
* [[Visakhapatnam]], India
* [[Visakhapatnam]], India
* [[Völklingen]], Germany
* [[Volta Redonda]], Brazil
* [[Volta Redonda]], Brazil
* [[Wollongong, New South Wales]], Australia
* [[Wollongong, New South Wales]], Australia
* [[Wuhan]], China
* [[Youngstown, Ohio]], United States
* [[Youngstown, Ohio]], United States
* [[Zenica]], Bosnia and Herzegovina
* [[Zenica]], Bosnia and Herzegovina
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== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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File:Night view of Pittsburgh, with fireworks (July 22, 2005).jpg|[[Pittsburgh]], United States, is the largest steel-producing city in the world.
File:Night view of Pittsburgh, with fireworks (July 22, 2005).jpg|[[Pittsburgh]], United States, is the largest steel-producing city in the world. {{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
File:Jamshedpur at Night.jpg|[[Jamshedpur]], India, is the second-largest steel producing city in the world.
File:Sheffield City Centre and station.jpg|[[Sheffield]], England
File:Sheffield City Centre and station.jpg|[[Sheffield]], England
File:TATA Steel - panoramio (2).jpg|[[IJmuiden]], [[Netherlands|the Netherlands]]
File:Tiszai trainstation miskolc 01.jpg|[[Miskolc]], Hungary
File:Tiszai trainstation miskolc 01.jpg|[[Miskolc]], Hungary
File:IIT Bhilai Acad Block.jpg|[[Bhilai]], India, has the largest steel plant in Asia.
File:IIT Bhilai Acad Block.jpg|[[Bhilai]], India, has the largest steel plant in Asia.
File:Bokaro Steel City at Night .jpg|[[Bokaro Steel City]], India, has Asia's second-largest steel plant.
File:Bokaro_Steel_Plant_.jpg|[[Bokaro Steel City]], India, has Asia's second-largest steel plant.
File:Muroran Port.JPG|[[Muroran]], France
File:Muroran Port.JPG|[[Muroran]], Japan
</gallery>
</gallery>


Latest revision as of 14:30, 16 October 2024

For the album by Tim Finn, see Steel City (album). For the town in Illinois, see Steel City, Illinois.
Not to be confused with Steeltown; Steelville; Steelton; or Steele City, Nebraska.

The Steel City is a common nickname for many cities that were once known for their production of large amounts of steel. With industrial production also in developing countries, like those in Eastern Europe and Asia, most of these cities do not produce as much steel as they used to. It is possible there will be new steel cities in those developing countries.

Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Sheffield, United Kingdom; Birmingham, Alabama, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Gary, Indiana, United States; Lorain, Ohio, United States; Pueblo, Colorado, United States; Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; Rourkela, Bokaro Steel City and Bhilai, India are some of the cities most commonly referred to with this name, in their respective countries.

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  1. ^ Feltámad az Acélváros. index.hu, December 2, 2015
  2. ^ 180 kilométer, néha több: a P. Mobil és az acélváros. Magyar Nemzet Online, February 7, 2015
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