Brooklyn
Brooklyn, the "Borough of Homes and Churches," is one of the five boroughs of New York City. It used to be a separate city, and still feels much like one.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Coney Island and Brighton Beach and Southwest Brooklyn.
Coney Island and Brighton Beach
Coney Island and Brighton Beach are in Brooklyn.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Downtown Brooklyn and Prospect Park.
Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush
Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush are in Brooklyn.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Freedom Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Chinatown.
Brooklyn
- Suburb with about 2,740,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “BK”
- Description: borough of New York City, New York, United States
- Postal codes11201-1121311215-1122611228-1123911241-11243112451124711249112511125211256
- Also known as“BK”“Bklyn”“Borough of Brooklyn”“Breuckelen”“Breukelen”“Brooklyn, New York”“Brooklyn, New York City”“Brooklyn, New York City, New York”“Brooklyn, NY”“Marechkawick”
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Latitude
40.6928° or 40° 41′ 34″ north
Longitude
-73.9903° or 73° 59′ 25″ west
UN/LOCODE
US BKU
Open location code
87G8M2V5+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Brooklyn” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Brooklyn, New York”
- Afrikaans: “Brooklyn”
- Albanian: “Brooklyn”
- Arabic: “بروكلين، نيويورك”
- Arabic: “بروكلين”
- Armenian: “Բրուքլին”
- Assamese: “ব্ৰুকলিন”
- Asturian: “Brooklyn”
- Azerbaijani: “Bruklin”
- Balinese: “Brooklyn”
- Basque: “Brooklyn”
- Bavarian: “Brooklyn”
- Belarusian: “Бруклін”
- Bengali: “ব্রুকলিন”
- Bishnupriya: “কিংস কাউন্টি, নিউ ইয়র্ক”
- Bishnupriya: “কিংস কাউন্টি”
- Bosnian: “Brooklyn”
- Breton: “Brooklyn”
- Bulgarian: “Бруклин”
- Catalan: “Brooklyn”
- Cebuano: “Brooklyn”
- Central Kurdish: “بڕۆکلین”
- Chechen: “Бруклин”
- Chinese: “布碌崙”
- Chinese: “布魯克林”
- Chinese: “布魯克林區”
- Chinese: “布鲁克林区”
- Chinese: “紐約布魯克林”
- Cornish: “Brooklyn”
- Crimean Tatar: “Bruklin”
- Croatian: “Brooklyn, New York”
- Croatian: “Brooklyn”
- Czech: “Brooklyn”
- Dagbani: “Brooklyn”
- Danish: “Brooklyn”
- Dimli (individual language): “Brooklyn”
- Dutch: “Brooklyn”
- Eastern Mari: “Бруклин”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بروكلين”
- Emilian: “Brooklyn”
- Esperanto: “Broklino”
- Estonian: “Brooklyn”
- Faroese: “Brooklyn”
- Finnish: “Brooklyn”
- French: “Brooklyn”
- Galician: “Brooklyn”
- Georgian: “ბრუკლინი”
- German: “Brooklyn”
- Gilaki: “برۊکلين (نيۊیؤرک)”
- Gilaki: “برۊکلين”
- Greek: “Μπρόυκλιν, Νέα Υόρκη”
- Greek: “Μπρούκλιν”
- Gujarati: “બ્રુકલીન”
- Haitian: “Bwouklin (Nouyòk)”
- Haitian: “Bwouklin”
- Hakka Chinese: “Brooklyn”
- Hakka Chinese: “Pu-lû-khiet-lìm”
- Hebrew: “ברוקלין, ניו יורק”
- Hebrew: “ברוקלין”
- Hindi: “ब्रुकलीन”
- Hungarian: “Brooklyn”
- Icelandic: “Brooklyn”
- Ido: “Brooklyn”
- Iloko: “Brooklyn”
- Inari Sami: “Brooklyn”
- Indonesian: “Brooklyn, New York”
- Indonesian: “Brooklyn”
- Interlingua: “Brooklyn”
- Irish: “Brooklyn”
- Italian: “Brooklyn”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Bruklin”
- Japanese: “ブルックリン”
- Japanese: “ブルックリン区”
- Javanese: “Brooklyn, New York”
- Javanese: “Brooklyn”
- Kashmiri: “برٛوکلِن”
- Kazakh: “Бруклин”
- Khmer: “ប៊្រុគ្លីន ទីក្រុងញូវយ៉ក”
- Khmer: “ប៊្រុគ្លីន”
- Kildin Sami: “Бруклин”
- Kirghiz: “Бруклин”
- Korean: “브루클린”
- Kurdish: “Brooklyn”
- Ladin: “Brooklyn”
- Latin: “Brooklynium”
- Latin: “Bruclinum”
- Latin: “Comitatus Bruclinum”
- Latvian: “Bruklina”
- Lithuanian: “Bruklinas”
- Livvi: “Brooklyn”
- Low German: “Kings County”
- Lule Sami: “Brooklyn”
- Luxembourgish: “Brooklyn”
- Macedonian: “Бруклин”
- Malay: “Brooklyn”
- Malayalam: “ബ്രൂക്ലിൻ”
- Maltese: “Brooklyn”
- Marathi: “ब्रूकलिन”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Bók-gì-lāng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Brooklyn”
- Mingrelian: “ბრუკლინი”
- Mongolian: “Бруклин”
- N'Ko: “ߓߑߙߎߞߑߟߊ߲ߣ߸ ߣߌߦߥ ߦߐߙߞ”
- N'Ko: “ߓߑߙߎߞߑߟߊ߲ߣ”
- Nauru: “Brooklyn”
- Northern Frisian: “Brooklyn”
- Northern Sami: “Brooklyn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brooklyn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brooklyn”
- Norwegian: “Brooklyn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Brooklyn”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Brocoland”
- Ossetian: “Бруклин”
- Persian: “بروکلین”
- Pite Sami: “Brooklyn”
- Polish: “Brooklyn”
- Portuguese: “Brooklyn”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Kings”
- Romanian: “Brooklyn, New York”
- Romanian: “Brooklyn”
- Russian: “Бруклин”
- Scots: “Brooklyn”
- Serbian: “Bruklin”
- Serbian: “Бруклин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brooklyn”
- Sicilian: “Brucclinu”
- Sicilian: “Brucculinu”
- Skolt Sami: “Brooklyn”
- Slovak: “Brooklyn”
- Slovenian: “Brooklyn”
- South Azerbaijani: “بروکلین”
- Southern Sami: “Brooklyn”
- Spanish: “Brooklyn (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Brooklyn”
- Swahili: “Brooklyn”
- Swedish: “Brooklyn, New York”
- Swedish: “Brooklyn”
- Tagalog: “Brooklyn”
- Tajik: “Бруклин”
- Tamil: “புரூக்ளின்”
- Tatar: “Бруклин”
- Telugu: “బ్రూక్లిన్”
- Thai: “บรุกลิน”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Brooklyn”
- Turkish: “Brooklyn”
- Ukrainian: “Бруклін”
- Ume Sami: “Brooklyn”
- Urdu: “بروکلن، نیویارک”
- Urdu: “بروکلن”
- Uzbek: “Bruklin”
- Vietnamese: “Brooklyn, New York”
- Vietnamese: “Brooklyn”
- Vlax Romani: “Brooklyn”
- Waray (Philippines): “Brooklyn”
- Welsh: “Brooklyn”
- Western Armenian: “Պրուքլին”
- Western Frisian: “Brooklyn”
- Western Panjabi: “بروکلن”
- Wu Chinese: “布鲁克林区”
- Yakut: “Бруклин”
- Yiddish: “ברוקלין, ניו יארק”
- Yiddish: “ברוקלין”
- Yoruba: “Brooklyn”
- Yue Chinese: “布碌侖”
- Yue Chinese: “布碌崙”
- “Brooklyn, NY”
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