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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]]. |
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[[Sheffield]], United Kingdom; Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
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. |
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==List== |
==List== |
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* [[Anshan, China]] |
* [[Anshan, China]] |
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* [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]], United States |
* [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]], United States |
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* [[Jalna, Maharashtra]], India |
* [[Jalna, Maharashtra]], India |
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* [[Jamshedpur]], India |
* [[Jamshedpur]], India |
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* [[Joda]], India |
* [[Joda]], India |
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* [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania]], United States |
* [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania]], United States |
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* [[Novokuznetsk]], Russia |
* [[Novokuznetsk]], Russia |
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* [[Ostrava]], Czech Republic |
* [[Ostrava]], Czech Republic |
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* [[Pittsburgh]], United States |
* [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]], United States |
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* [[Pohang]], South Korea |
* [[Pohang]], South Korea |
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* [[Port Talbot]], Wales |
* [[Port Talbot]], Wales |
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* [[Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario]], Canada |
* [[Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario]], Canada |
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* [[Sheffield]], England |
* [[Sheffield]], England |
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* [[Sydney, Nova Scotia]], Canada |
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* [[Tangshan]], China |
* [[Tangshan]], China |
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* [[Terni]], Italy |
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* [[Vijayanagara]], India |
* [[Vijayanagara]], India |
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* [[Visakhapatnam]], India |
* [[Visakhapatnam]], India |
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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. {{Citation needed|date=November 2022}} |
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}} |
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File:Jamshedpur at Night.jpg|[[Jamshedpur]], India, is the second-largest steel producing city in the world. |
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File:Sheffield City Centre and station.jpg|[[Sheffield]], England |
File:Sheffield City Centre and station.jpg|[[Sheffield]], England |
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File:Tiszai trainstation miskolc 01.jpg|[[Miskolc]], Hungary |
File:Tiszai trainstation miskolc 01.jpg|[[Miskolc]], Hungary |
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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. |
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File:Bokaro_Steel_Plant_.jpg|[[Bokaro Steel City]], India, has Asia's second-largest steel plant. |
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File:Muroran Port.JPG|[[Muroran]], Japan |
File:Muroran Port.JPG|[[Muroran]], Japan |
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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.
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.
List
[edit]- Anshan, China
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
- Bhilai, India
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Bokaro Steel City, India
- Buffalo, New York, United States
- Cherepovets, Russia
- Chhindwara, India
- Chorzów, Poland
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Detroit, United States
- Duisburg, Germany
- Gary, Indiana, United States
- Gwangyang, South Korea
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Jalna, Maharashtra, India
- Jamshedpur, India
- Jesenice, Slovenia
- Joda, India
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
- Kalinganagar, India
- Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey
- Katowice, Poland
- Kitakyushu, Japan
- Košice, Slovakia
- Linz, Austria
- Lipetsk, Russia
- Lorain, Ohio, United States
- Magnitogorsk, Russia
- Middlesbrough, England
- Middletown, Ohio, United States
- Miskolc, Hungary[1][2]
- Muroran, Japan
- Neuves-Maisons, France
- Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
- Novokuznetsk, Russia
- Ostrava, Czech Republic
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Pohang, South Korea
- Port Talbot, Wales
- Pueblo, Colorado, United States
- Rourkela, India
- Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
- Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
- Sheffield, England
- Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Tangshan, China
- Terni, Italy
- Vijayanagara, India
- Visakhapatnam, India
- Völklingen, Germany
- Volta Redonda, Brazil
- Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
- Wuhan, China
- Youngstown, Ohio, United States
- Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gallery
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![Pittsburgh, United States, is the largest steel-producing city in the world. [citation needed]](/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Night_view_of_Pittsburgh%2C_with_fireworks_%28July_22%2C_2005%29.jpg/120px-Night_view_of_Pittsburgh%2C_with_fireworks_%28July_22%2C_2005%29.jpg)
Pittsburgh, United States, is the largest steel-producing city in the world. [citation needed] -
Sheffield, England -
Miskolc, Hungary -
Bhilai, India, has the largest steel plant in Asia. -
Bokaro Steel City, India, has Asia's second-largest steel plant. -
Muroran, Japan
![Pittsburgh, United States, is the largest steel-producing city in the world. [citation needed]](/enwiki/wiki/File:Night_view_of_Pittsburgh,_with_fireworks_(July_22,_2005).jpg)
References
[edit]- ^ Feltámad az Acélváros. index.hu, December 2, 2015
- ^ 180 kilométer, néha több: a P. Mobil és az acélváros. Magyar Nemzet Online, February 7, 2015