Fun Facts about Manhattan:

  • Manhattan is the most densely populated county in the USA.
  • The name Manhattan is derived from the word Manna-hata.
  • Manhattan is the smallest borough of all the NYC boroughs.
  • Manhattan's Chinatown is the largest Chinese enclave in the Western Hemisphere.
  • Wall Street in Manhattan’s Financial District is named after an actual wall that formed the boundary of the Dutch settlement of Manhattan.

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