STATE
|
CITY
|
POP.
|
STATE
|
CITY
|
POP.
|
|
Alabama
|
Opp
|
6,665
|
Montana
|
Troy
|
710
|
|
Alaska
|
Eek
|
455
|
Nebraska
|
Ord
|
2,257
|
|
Arizona
|
Mesa
|
458,860
|
Nevada
|
Ely (3)
|
4,206
|
|
Arkansas
|
Bay
|
1,973
|
New Hampshire
|
Dover
|
30,534
|
|
California
|
Napa
|
79,193
|
New Jersey
|
Lodi (6)
|
24,590
|
|
Colorado
|
Rye
|
209
|
New Mexico
|
Jal
|
2,161
|
|
Connecticut
|
Derby (1)
|
12,796
|
New York
|
Rye
|
15,944
|
|
Delaware
|
Dover (2)
|
37,144
|
North Carolina
|
Cary
|
151,186
|
|
Florida
|
Lee
|
561
|
North Dakota
|
Ray
|
527
|
|
Georgia
|
Ila
|
428
|
Ohio
|
Ada
|
6,050
|
|
Hawaii
|
Puhi
|
3,435
|
Oklahoma
|
Ada
|
17,149
|
|
Idaho
|
Kuna
|
16,557
|
Oregon
|
Bend
|
87,180
|
|
Illinois
|
Ina
|
2,342
|
Pennsylvania
|
Yoe
|
1,067
|
|
Indiana
|
Amo
|
508
|
Rhode Island
|
Warwick (7)
|
81,855
|
|
Iowa
|
Ely (3)
|
1,994
|
South Carolina
|
Iva
|
1,085
|
|
Kansas
|
Gas (4)
|
606
|
South Dakota
|
Tea
|
4,427
|
|
Kentucky
|
Clay
|
1,283
|
Tennessee
|
Dyer
|
2,330
|
|
Louisiana
|
Sun
|
323
|
Texas
|
Van
|
2,654
|
|
Maine
|
Saco
|
18,874
|
Utah
|
Roy
|
37,670
|
|
Maryland
|
Luke
|
97
|
Vermont
|
Ludlow
|
944
|
|
Massachusetts
|
Lynn
|
91,626
|
Virginia
|
Wise
|
3,185
|
|
Michigan
|
Troy (5)
|
82,542
|
Washington
|
Roy
|
634
|
|
Minnesota
|
Ely (3)
|
3,445
|
West Virginia
|
Man
|
991
|
|
Mississippi
|
Luka
|
3,005
|
Wisconsin
|
Rio
|
1,102
|
|
Missouri
|
Ava
|
2,961
|
Wyoming
|
Cody (8)
|
9,741
|
1
|
Derby
|
Also, Connecticut’s smallest city (see Blog post dated 12/2/18)
|
2
|
Dover
|
Capital of Delaware
|
3
|
Ely
|
Most common shortest name for a city (Iowa, Minnesota, Nevada)
|
4
|
Gas
|
Named after abundance of natural gas found in the area
|
5
|
Troy
|
Named after the city of same name in New York
|
6
|
Lodi
|
Named after an Italian city. Home to the Soprano’s TV show
|
7
|
Warwick
|
Shortest city name in Rhode Island is an astounding 7 letters long!
|
8
|
Cody
|
Named after “Buffalo” Bill Cody
|
Special mention
to Warwick, Rhode Island. The smallest state in the U.S. is home to the
longest shortest name of any city in the U.S.!
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