Bronx
The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York. Known for Yankee Stadium, the home field of the New York Yankees baseball team, it has been a borough of New York City since 1898.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 1,470,000 residents
- Description: borough of New York City, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Borough of Bronx”, “Bronx borough, New York City”, “Bronx County, New York”, “Bronx, New York”, “Bronx, New York City”, “Bronx, NY”, “BX”, “County of The Bronx”, “Da Boogie Down Bronx”, “The Boogie Down”, “The Boogie Down Bronx”, “The Bronx”, “The Bronx, New York”, “The Bronx, New York City”, “The Bronx, NY”, and “The Bronx, NYC”
- Postal code: 10499
- Neighbors: Manhattan and Queens
Places of Interest
Highlights include New York Botanical Garden and Bronx Park.
New York Botanical Garden
Garden
Photo: Anthony22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New York Botanical Garden is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City. Established in 1891, it is located on a 250-acre site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A.
Bronx Park
Park
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bronx Park is a public park along the Bronx River, in the Bronx, New York City. The park is bounded by Southern Boulevard to the southwest, Webster Avenue to the northwest, Gun Hill Road to the north, Bronx Park East to the east, and East 180th Street to the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pelham and Eastchester.
Pelham
Photo: Sscheinfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pelham is a town in Westchester County, New York. It contains villages called Pelham and Pelham Manor.
Eastchester
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Eastchester is a town in New York. The town includes the villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe, which are covered in separate articles.
Washington Heights
Quarter
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the highest natural point on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War. Washington Heights is situated 3½ miles west of Bronx.
Bronx
- Categories: borough of New York City, consolidated city-county, and locality
- Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.8467° or 40° 50′ 48″ northLongitude
-73.8786° or 73° 52′ 43″ westPopulation
1,470,000Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)United Nations Location Code
US BRXOpen location code
87G8R4WC+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 158903369OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bronx” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “The Bronx”
- Albanian: “Bronx”
- Arabic: “البرونكس”
- Arabic: “برونكس، مدينة نيويورك”
- Arabic: “برونكس، نيويورك”
- Arabic: “برونكس”
- Arabic: “حي برونكس، مدينة نيويورك”
- Arabic: “ذا برونكس، مدينة نيويورك”
- Arabic: “ذا برونكس، نيويورك”
- Arabic: “ذا برونكس”
- Armenian: “Բրոնքս շրջան”
- Armenian: “Բրոնքս”
- Asturian: “Bronx”
- Asturian: “El Bronx”
- Asturian: “The Bronx”
- Azerbaijani: “Bronks”
- Balinese: “The Bronx”
- Basque: “Bronx konderria”
- Basque: “Bronx”
- Bavarian: “Bronx”
- Belarusian: “Бронкс”
- Bengali: “দ্য ব্রংক্স”
- Bengali: “দ্য ব্রংক্স”
- Bishnupriya: “ব্রঙ্কস কাউন্টি, নিউ ইয়র্ক”
- Bishnupriya: “ব্রঙ্কস কাউন্টি”
- Bosnian: “Bronx”
- Bosnian: “The Bronx”
- Breton: “Bronx”
- Bulgarian: “Бронкс”
- Catalan: “Bronx”
- Cebuano: “The Bronx”
- Central Kurdish: “برۆنکس”
- Chechen: “Бронкс (гуо, Нью-Йорк)”
- Chechen: “Бронкс”
- Chinese: “Bronx”
- Chinese: “布朗克斯”
- Chinese: “布朗士”
- Corsican: “Bronx”
- Corsican: “The Bronx”
- Croatian: “Bronx, New York”
- Croatian: “Bronx”
- Czech: “Bronx”
- Danish: “Bronx”
- Dimli (individual language): “The Bronx”
- Dutch: “Bronx”
- Dutch: “The Bronx”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ذا برونكس”
- Esperanto: “Bronkso”
- Estonian: “Bronx”
- Finnish: “Bronx”
- French: “Bronx”
- French: “Le Bronx”
- Galician: “Bronx”
- Georgian: “ბრონქსი”
- German: “Bronx”
- German: “The Bronx”
- Gilaki: “برانکس (نيۊیؤرک)”
- Gilaki: “برانکس”
- Greek: “Μπρονξ, Νέα Υόρκη”
- Greek: “Μπρονξ”
- Gujarati: “ધ બ્રોન્ક્સ”
- Hebrew: “הברונקס”
- Hindi: “ब्रोंक्स”
- Hungarian: “Bronx”
- Hungarian: “The Bronx”
- Icelandic: “Bronx”
- Ido: “Bronx”
- Indonesian: “Bronx”
- Indonesian: “The Bronx”
- Interlingua: “Bronx”
- Irish: “An Bronx”
- Italian: “The Bronx”
- Japanese: “ダ・ブランクス”
- Japanese: “ブロンクス区”
- Javanese: “Bronx”
- Korean: “브롱크스”
- Kurdish: “The Bronx”
- Ladin: “Bronx”
- Ladin: “L Bronx”
- Latin: “Bronx”
- Latvian: “Bronksa”
- Lithuanian: “Bronksas”
- Low German: “Bronx County”
- Luxembourgish: “Bronx”
- Macedonian: “Бронкс”
- Malay: “The Bronx”
- Maltese: “Bronks”
- Maltese: “Bronx”
- Maltese: “Il-Bronks”
- Maltese: “il-Bronx”
- Marathi: “द ब्राँक्स”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Báh-lāng-sê̤ṳ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bronx”
- Minangkabau: “The Bronx”
- Mingrelian: “ბრონქსი”
- Nauru: “The Bronx”
- Northern Frisian: “Bronx”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “The Bronx”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bronx”
- Norwegian: “Bronx”
- Nyanja: “Bronx”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bronx”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Þā Bruncs”
- Ossetian: “Бронкс”
- Pedi: “Bronx”
- Persian: “برانکس”
- Polish: “Bronx”
- Portuguese: “Bronx”
- Pushto: “برانکس”
- Romanian: “Bronx”
- Romanian: “The Bronx”
- Russian: “Бронкс”
- Rusyn: “Бронкс”
- Scots: “The Bronx”
- Serbian: “Bronks”
- Serbian: “Бронкс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bronx”
- Slovak: “Bronx”
- Slovenian: “Bronx”
- South Azerbaijani: “ت برونکس”
- Southern Sotho: “Bronx”
- Spanish: “Bronx”
- Spanish: “El Bronx (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “El Bronx”
- Spanish: “The Bronx”
- Swahili: “Bronx, New York”
- Swahili: “The Bronx”
- Swati: “Bronx”
- Swedish: “Bronx”
- Tagalog: “Ang Bronx”
- Tagalog: “The Bronx”
- Tajik: “Bronks”
- Tajik: “Бронкс”
- Tamil: “பிரான்க்சு”
- Tatar: “Бронкс (округ, Нью-Йорк)”
- Tatar: “Бронкс”
- Thai: “เดอะบร็องซ์”
- Tumbuka: “Bronx, New York”
- Tumbuka: “Bronx”
- Turkish: “Bronx”
- Ukrainian: “Bronx”
- Ukrainian: “BX”
- Ukrainian: “Бронкс”
- Urdu: “برونکس کاؤنٹی”
- Uzbek: “Bronks”
- Venetian: “The Bronx”
- Vietnamese: “The Bronx”
- Vlax Romani: “The Bronx”
- Waray (Philippines): “An Bronx”
- Welsh: “Y Broncs”
- Welsh: “Y Bronx”
- Western Armenian: “Պրոնքս”
- Western Frisian: “Bronx”
- Western Panjabi: “برونکس کاؤنٹی”
- Wu Chinese: “布朗克斯”
- Xhosa: “Bronx, New York”
- Xhosa: “Bronx”
- Yakut: “Бронкс”
- Yiddish: “בראנקס”
- Yue Chinese: “布朗士”
- Zulu: “Bronx”
- “Bronx”
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