Hualapai Nation, Grand Canyon West, Arizona

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Indian Reservation
Welcome to Hualapai Nation Indian Reservation, Grand Canyon West, Arizona, 2022.

With 2,300 people, the Hualapai have their own federally recognized Indian Reservation.

Gentry, Tennessee

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Unincorporated Place

Welcome to Gentry, Tennessee, 2019.

With an undefined (but small) number of people, Gentry is recognized by the State (but not the U.S. Census Bureau) as an unincorporated place.

Port Ewen, New York

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Unincorporated Hamlet

Welcome to Port Ewen, New York, 2019.

With 3,500 people, Port Ewen is an unincorporated hamlet recognized as a Census Designated Place (CDP).

Peace Dale, Rhode Island

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Unincorporated Village

Welcome to Peace Dale, Rhode Island, 2019.

With an undefined number of people, Peace Dale is unincorporated and part of the Town of South Kingston. It is recognized as part of the Wakefield-Peace Dale Census Designated Place (CDP), which has 8,500 people.

Westchester, Illinois

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Incorporated Village

Welcome to Westchester, Illinois, 2019.

With 17,000 people, Westchester is incorporated as a village.

Dennis Township, New Jersey

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Township

Welcome to Dennis Township, New Jersey, 2020.

With 6,000 people, Dennis is incorporated as a township.

Sardinia, New York

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The New York Town

Welcome to Sardinia, New York, 2013.

Towns in New York are like townships in the rest of the country.

With 2,800 people, Sardinia is incorporated as a New York Town.

Hartland, Vermont

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The New England Town

Welcome to Hartland, Vermont, 2022.

Serving the Villages of Hartford, West Hartford, White River Junction, Wilder, Quechee

Towns in New England are like townships in the rest of the country.

With 3,500 people, Hartland is incorporated as a New England Town.

 

Midway, North Carolina

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Town

Welcome to Midway, North Carolina, 2016.

With 5,000 people, Midway is incorporated as a town.

Penndel, Pennsylvania

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Borough

Welcome to Penndel, Pennsylvania, 2018.

With 2,500 people, Penndel is incorporated as a borough.

Emporia, Virginia

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Independent City

Welcome to Emporia, Virginia, 1997.

With 5,700 people, Emporia is incorporated as an independent city.

La Mirada, California

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The City

Welcome to La Mirada, California, 2016.

With 50,000 people, La Mirada is incorporated as a city.

Hamer, South Carolina

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The County

Welcome to Dillon County, South Carolina, 2020.

With 28,000 people, Dillon County is one of the primary civil divisions of South Carolina.

Madison, Indiana

Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The State

Welcome to Indiana (and the City of Madison), 2022.

With 7,000,000 people, Indiana is a state of the United States.