Shortcuts: WP:CITY WP:CITIES

Contents 1 Templates 1.1 Project banner 1.2 Infoboxes 1.3 Userbox 2 Participants 3 Progress 3.1 Statistics 4 Article guidelines and conventions 5 Related WikiProjects 5.1 Climate 5.2 Descendant projects 6 Resources

[edit] Templates

Templates are used within articles to provide a consistent look to the messages placed into them.

[edit] Project banner

• {{WPCities}} - Talk page project banner

[edit] Infoboxes

• {{Infobox Settlement}} - Standard infobox template for most types of settlements like cities, towns, villages, etc. To use it, copy the format located at Template:Infobox Settlement and substitute the settlement's information in the parameters section as directed on the Infobox template page. See San Jose, California for an example.
  • {{Infobox Australian Place}} - Australian variation of the standard infobox.
  • {{Infobox Indian Jurisdiction}} - Indian template
• {{Infobox Weather}} - for presenting temperature and precipitation information in a standard format
• {{Geographic Location (8-way)}} - Links to the surrounding areas

[edit] Userbox

• {{User WPCities}}

[edit] Participants

Here is a list of members of WikiProject Cities, together with some of their interests. To join the group simply add yourself to the list of participants, being sure to maintain alphabetical order.

Name	Talk page	Notes and interests
Aaroncrick	U, T, C	Expand, Australian and Tasmanian cities.
Abernaki	U, T, C
Acs4b	U, T, C	I would like to help out by expanding and improving articles on Malaysian cities and Singapore as a whole, where possible. The former requires some attention.
Admiral Norton	U, T, C	I'm working on the articles about Zagreb and other cities, municipalities and settlements in Croatia.
Akbeancounter	U, T, C	Working on rural Alaska stubs.
Alan.ca	U, T, C
Alanraywiki	U, T, C	Southern California cities
All Is One	U, T, C	Mostly Pennsylvania and Florida
Amadscientist	U, T, C	California cities and Lake Tahoe area.
Amerique	U, T, C	California cities, particularly in the Inland Empire, and university towns.
Antonw1	U, T, C
Aqwis	U, T, C
Arkyan	U, T, C
Arverniking	U, T, C	Mainly a New England focus, and college towns, too, thanks to WP:UNI participation.
Aude	U, T, C
Beland	U, T, C
Bigcheesebebbs	U, T, C
Bkonrad	U, T, C
Brainlara73	U, T, C	Working especially on Jhelum City, and also on other Pakistani Cities.
Dr. Blofeld	U, T, C	I've created over 100 locator maps so cities in every country can have an infobox. Concentrating on adding content in the developing parts of the world to couteract systematic bias, notably Latin America, Africa and Asian cities and adding the pin locator maps to existing stubs
Blue80	U, T, C
Bob rulz	U, T, C	Focus mostly on cities in Utah, but also plan to be involved in reviewing featured article candidates.
Brien Clark	U, T, C	Southern California.
Brz7	U, T, C
Buaidh	U, T, C	Focused on U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming.
CallMeAndrew	U, T, C	I mostly help build up (Bellingham, Washington Everett, Washington) or create cities and towns in Washington but i can help in other places too.
Cgoodwin	U, T, C	My focus is generally on New South Wales
CJ	U, T, C
CoolKoon	U, T, C	Interested/Involved mainly in the cities of Bratislava and Budapest.
Cradel	U, T, C	Albanian Cities (including : Albania , Kosovo , Montenegro , Macedonia and Serbia
Critical Chris	U, T, C	I live in Oakland and enjoy editing articles on Oakland's neighborhoods. I've formally submitted the article on Oakland's Lakeside Apartments District for peer review. Also, I believe the original assessment of this article underestimated the neighborhoods significance...at the present Oakland's Planning Commission is revising height and zoning regulations around the entire Central Business District, to include next to areas of primary historic importance.
Dank	U, T, C	North Carolina cities
Darwinek	U, T, C
Davodd	U, T, C
Davumaya	U, T, C	North American cities, primarily United States Midwest. Templates, graphics, etc. Dabble in Hong Kong related pages.
DDStretch	U, T, C	UK geography, including its counties, districts, civil parishes, towns, cities, and villages. Special interest in Cheshire and its settlements, etc.
Dr. Cash	U, T, C
Drunauthorized	U, T, C	My focus is generally on areas in and around the Spokane Area and the Pacific Northwest
Dulaney Ward	U, T, C
Editor19841	U, T, C	I can help with cities and towns of the western United States.
EdwinCasadoBaez	U, T, C	Could help out greatly for Dominican Republic cities; helping with Santo Domingo, D.R. City article buildup.
Elockid	U, T, C	Helping out usually in Asian and cities in the Americas or any other city
Epicadam	U, T, C
Ethansmith	U, T, C	Helping with U.S. cities
Ezhiki	U, T, C	Can help with Russian cities and towns.
Folks_at_137	U, T, C	Scattergun approach; try to extend coverage outside North America.
Freechild	U, T, C	Washington, New Mexico and Nebraska.
FreshFruitsRule	U, T, C	Can help with towns and cities in Canada.
Grassfire	U, T, C
Gregorik	U, T, C	Central Europe mostly.
Harpchad	U, T, C
Hdt83	U, T, C	Remove vandalism and nonsense edits. Tags cities with the Wikiproject Cities. Mostly in Washington State but will go around to others.
Hjal	U, T, C	San Franciso Bay Area, California, parts of Indiana & Minnesota.
Hurrmic	U, T,C	Interested in working on Notable natives/residents (any city); (turning lists into prose, etc.)
Huwmanbeing	U, T, C	Working to create/improve articles for cities and towns in western Indiana.
Hydrogen Iodide	U, T, C	Mainly towns, cities, villages in California. Fight vandalism. Tag WikiProject Cities on cities. villages towns, etc.
Ian Fahey	U, T, C
Indoles	U, T, C	Majority of my contributions will be to NYC-related articles.
Ishwasafish	U, T, C	Mainly Michigan and Metro Detroit cities. Also a member of WikiProject Michigan.
Jamesontai	U, T, C	San Francisco, California; Melbourne, Florida and the surrounding Florida Space Coast cities.
Jasenlee	U, T, C
JD Lambert	U, T, C	Significant contributions to Rome, Georgia.
Je suis	U, T, C
JonRidinger	U, T, C	Mainly cities in Ohio; significant contributions to Akron, Ohio and Kent, Ohio
Joowwww	U, T, C	Cornwall towns and city, Chinese cities
Justmakingonearticle	U, T, C	Michigan and Macedonia cities and towns
Jza84	U, T, C	Work closely with WP:GM and WP:UKGEO and have developed WP:UKCITIES
Kaldari	U, T, C
Kensplanet	U, T, C
Killiondude	U, T, C	Cities in Northern California and to a lesser extent, any city in California.
Koolkrazy	U, T, C	Working on mapping and creating articles of Cities and villages in Maharashtra, India.
Kraftlos	U, T, C	Cities in Washington for now.
krm500	U, T, C
Leitz	U, T, C
LightPhoenix	U, T, C	Interested in cities around the world; most edits have been on Maastricht
llywrch	U, T, C	Right now I'm working on Ethiopian cities & towns, attempting to make as many as possible better than stub quality. Sometimes my research leads me to add content to neighboring countries.
Lostvalley	U, T, C
LouI	U, T, C
Ludahai	U, T, C	Currently working on the Taichung City page (which is in serious need of attention) and in the future will work on other central Taiwan pages.
Mal	U, T, C	The Belfast Project.
Marek69	U, T, C
Marsa Lahminal	U, T, C	Currently working on Islamabad article to improve it to FA class. I will also be working on other Pakistani cities articles.
Maurice27	U, T, C	Spanish Cities.
MChew	U, T, C	Japanese cities, towns, villages
Meco	U, T, C	Norway initially.
Mikecraig	U, T, C	Australian cities, town, suburbs.
MJCdetroit	U, T, C
MJQuinn_id	U, T, C	Templates and Categories
MKS	U, T, C	Love social sciences what can I say.
Mpalmer22	U, T, C	I work with Peter Greenberg and have a collection of Off-the-Brochure guides to a number of cities. Please contatct me at mpalmer at yoiva.com if you would be interested in them.
MTLskyline	U, T, C	I mostly focus on cities in Quebec, Canada
Mukkakukaku	U, T, C	I currently translate articles about Spanish and Latin American cities from the Spanish wiki.
Nando Cdl	U, T, C	Latin American Cities
Nach0king	U, T, C
Napoleon_Dynamite42	U, T, C
Narthring	U, T, C	Oklahoma cities.
Nhl4hamilton	U, T, C	Hamilton, Ontario and surrounding area.
Noah03	U, T, C	Northeast cities. Contributed significantly to (and nominated) the NYC article with a lost account.
Noldoaran	U, T, C
NuclearVacuum	U, T, C	I am into world cities and forming some standards for city articles and templates (like Templates of city populations).
O	U, T, C	Chinese cities, occasionally U.S. cities.
OHWiki	U, T, C	Working on bringing Mansfield, Ohio to GA status, I may also try to help-out on other Ohio city articles as well.
Orlady	U, T, C	I contribute to numerous articles about U.S. cities, particularly but not exclusively in Tennessee.
Pentawing	U, T, C
Petersam	U, T, C
Pigsonthewing	U, T, C	Chiefly interested in the use of coordinates, infoboxes and microformats (see the microformats project).
Postoak	U, T, C
Presidentman	U, T, C
Ram-Man	U, T, C
Raphaelmak	U, T, C	Mainly Hong Kong. Trying to bring articles on other cities in the world to FA status.
Redjar	U, T, C
Rdrgz93	U, T, C	California, especially Monterey County
RJN	U, T, C
Rko202	U, T, C	Alabama, Arizona, Florida, New Jersey, and New York cities.
Rvwedd	U, T, C
Sahmeditor	U, T, C
Seraphimblade	U, T, C
Seth Ilys	U, T, C	Coordinator of the User:Seth Ilys/Dot Project.
SilkTork	U, T, C
Skillz187	U, T, C	Helping with Miami-Dade County municipalities.
Susanlesch	U, T, C	Plate is full but maybe can edit.
Starstriker7	U, T, C	I'll edit in whatever viable information I come across.
Suyogaerospace	U, T, C
Swaroop	U, T, C	I edit Indian citiy articles, especially Bangalore, Mumbai. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur too.And I can help pretty	much on general demographics.
Taifarious1	U, T, C	I work on NZ cities, Mainly Auckland but extensively on Los Angeles related arts. I created WikiProject Los Angeles and Wikiproject Auckland aswell.
TheCatalyst31	U, T, C	I mostly work on creating pages for missing unincorporated communities in the United States.
The lifted lorax	U, T, C	Ecuador, especially in the southern provinces. Currently working on Loja and surrounds. I'll update other Ecuador stubs as I visit the cities.
ThePromenader	U, T, C
Thomas_Paine1776	U, T,
Toonami Reactor (talk) 23:16, 15 October 2008 (UTC)
TheSuave	U, T, C	London and New York City articles
Trodaikid1983	U, T, C	Colorado cities, Mountain West region.
Trulystand700	U, T, C	Eastern seaboard cities, New York City.
United Statesman	U, T, C	Mainly Florida and Georgia cities.
Vaoverland	U, T, C
vbofficial	U, T, C	I am trying to help with as many Southern Ohio cities and cities along the Ohio River. I am also trying to contribute to cities I have visited, especially in the Outer Banks, NC region.
Vidioman	U, T, C	I've been working on communities in Northern Ontario and some in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Vpuliva	U, T, C	Been working on communities in Maryland and some in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, New York, Georgia, and South Carolina (generally American East Coast cities).
Wikiacc	U, T, C
What!?Why?Who?
Wikipedian1234	U, T, C	I can help with cities in Maryland and other places on the east coast.
WTGDMan1986	U, T, C	I was actually looking for a WikiProject Canada userbox, but that's OK--I can help remove vandalism. Yosef.garibaldi.gmail (talk) 14:52, 3 September 2008 (UTC) thanks for the good faith : ) ...
Zhou Xi	U, T, C	I can help with the Upper Midwest, Spain, Ecuador and China.
Zodiiak	U, T, C	Working on bringing Newark, NJ back to FA status.

[edit] Progress

• List of all subpages of this page
• /Assessment
• Article status for the Top 25 Cities in the U.S.

[edit] Statistics

Click on the category listing in the table below to view all articles in that category. See the article's talk page for more information about the article's status, including its featured article review process, good article review process, and peer review (if available).

WikiProject Cities articles		Importance
		Top	High	Mid	Low	None	Total
Quality
	FA	6	17	10	25	2	60
	FL		1		4	1	6
	A			2	4		6
	GA	4	16	27	35	15	97
	B	99	175	212	214	41	741
	C	8	33	79	180	29	329
	Start	88	100	345	8241	1399	10173
	Stub	20	22	367	20171	1919	22499
	List		3	8	33	11	55
	Assessed	225	367	1050	28907	3417	33966
	Unassessed	4	9	14	39	12893	12959
	Total	229	376	1064	28946	16310	46925

[edit] Article guidelines and conventions

• U.K. Cities
• U.S. Cities
• Canadian Cities
• Naming conventions (geographic names)

[edit] Related WikiProjects

The parent of this project is WikiProject Countries.

[edit] Climate

For proposed infoboxes/city climate graphs, see: WikiProject Climate

[edit] Descendant projects

Descendant WikiProject Cities include:

Asian cities and city-states

Chennai, Delhi, Dubai, Hong Kong, Macau, Mumbai, Singapore

Australian cities

Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Geelong, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Townsville

Canadian cities

Montreal, Ottawa, Prescott-Russell, Toronto, Vancouver

European cities and regions

Bedfordshire, Belfast, Belgrade, Brighton, Bristol, Cardiff, Cheshire, Cornwall, Devon, Frankfurt, Greater Manchester, Hertfordshire, Kent, London, Munich, North East England, Porto, Rome, Sheffield, Somerset, Surrey, Sussex (West and East), Vienna, West Midlands, Zagreb

New Zealand Cities

Auckland

US cities and regions

Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbia (MO), Cumberland-MD-WV-PA, Dallas-Fort Worth, Erie, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, KYOVA Region (KY, OH, WV), Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Louisville, Miami, Myrtle Beach, New Orleans, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Barbara County (CA), Seattle, Shreveport, Southern California, Syracuse, Tampa Bay Area, Youngstown

Related WikiProject Cities pages:

• WikiProject Cities/German names
• WikiProject Cities/Names issues
• WikiProject Indian cities

Other related projects include:

• WikiProject Architecture
• WikiProject Geography of Poland
• WikiProject Ghost Towns
• WikiProject Japan/Districts and municipalities task force
• WikiProject UK geography
• WikiProject Urban studies and planning
• WikiProject U.S. counties
• WikiProject U.S. special districts
• WikiProject U.S. states

[edit] Resources

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Cities

The following list of links might be useful to editors when editing or maintaining city articles. Please feel free to share any useful links that you think others might find useful.

• U.S. Census Bureau – Census & demographic data (the FactFinder is also useful here).
• The Green Papers: United States (of America) Federal, State, and Local Government – General information on US data; also includes more specific information on incorporated municipalities. You can get specific information on towns in a given state by going to http://www.thegreenpapers.com/slg/localities.phtml?state= (and putting the state's two-letter postal abbreviation at the end of the URL).
• Sister Cities International, Inc. – Information on sister cities programs and relationships among cities.
• America As It Was – A resource for vintage postcards in the U.S., organized by state. Any postcard first published in the U.S. before 1978 without an explicit copyright notice is PD. Lots of photos, aerial views, and maps of many U.S. cities.
• Postal Abbreviations for U.S. States

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