Map of Manhattan, New York, United States

Manhattan is a city in New York, United States, with a population of about 1,487,536. It lies at 40.7834°N, 73.9663°W, about 35 m above sea level. Manhattan is about 336 km (209 mi) northeast of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is West New York, 4 km to the west.

Manhattan at a glance

Where is Manhattan?

• The 10th largest city in United States by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in New York on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 15 min on the shortest day to 15 h 06 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Manhattan

• West New York — 4 km west
• Union City — 5 km west
• Hoboken — 7 km southwest
• Fort Lee — 8 km north
• New York City — 8 km southwest
• The Bronx — 11 km northeast
• Jersey City — 11 km southwest
• Hackensack — 13 km northwest
• Teaneck — 13 km north
• Brooklyn — 15 km south

Largest cities in New York

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Queens — 2,316,841
• The Bronx — 1,385,108
• Staten Island — 468,730
• Buffalo — 258,071
• Rochester — 209,802
• Yonkers — 201,116
• Syracuse — 144,142
• Amherst — 122,366

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• San Diego — 1,404,452

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Other places named Manhattan

• Manhattan — Kansas, United States

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.