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City Statistics

Location: New York State (NY).

Population:
7.3 million (city); 18 million (metropolitan area).

Ethnic mix:
29% African; 27 % European; 25% Hispanic; 13% Native American and 6% Asian.

Time zone:
GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 from first Sunday in April to Saturday before last Sunday in October).

Electricity:
110-120 volts, 60Hz; round two-pin plugs are standard.

Average January temp:
0° C (32° F).

Average July temp:
25° C (77° F).

Annual rainfall:
1200mm (47.3 inches).



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