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Washington D.C.
Boston
Seattle
Chicago
Los Angeles
Columbus
Atlanta
New York City
San Diego
Philadelphia
712,818
654,776
733,919
2,769,000
3,849,000
906,528
496,461
8,468,000
1,382,000
1,576,000
Washington
Massachusetts
Washington
USA
California
Ohio
Georgia
New York
California
Pennsylvania
2235
2210
442
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$731,691M
$693,130M
$731,691M
$1.024T
$3.63T
$615B
$18,63B
$1.59T
$3.63T
$931,717M
$93,463
$76,324
$93,463
$80,812
$93,130
$52,664
$50,816
$102,587
$93,130
$56,868
* About Smart Cities® benchmark based on the scale of city popularity in the area of innovation, sustainability, and activities following their Smart City strategy.
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