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Midwestern United States (Midwest) is a geographic region of the United States of America.
To know
The Midwest is that region of the United States of America also known as "Heart of America" with reference to the primary role played by this area in the industrial field. The Midwest has given birth to several US presidents as well as world-famous inventors and entrepreneurs especially in the field of automobile and aircraft manufacturing and steel production to limit ourselves to only a few sectors.
Territories and tourist destinations
The following eight Midwestern states account for one-fifth of the entire U.S. population according to the 2005 census.
Urban centers
- Chicago - Known as "Windy City".
- Cincinnati - Known as "Queen City".
- Cleveland - Known as "The Heart of Rock and Roll".
- Detroit - Known as "Motor City", a.k.a. "Motown".
- Indianapolis - The capital of the federal state ofIndiana hosting theIndy 500.
- Kansas City - Known as "City of Fountains".
- Milwaukee - Known as "City of Festivals".
- Minneapolis - Known as "Twin City" (along with Saint Paul).
- Saint Louis - Home to the Anheuser-Busch brewery and its landmark, the Gateway Arch.
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Other projects
Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Midwestern United States
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