Rochester, New York

:This is article is about the major United States city. For other communities with the same name see Rochester.

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Rochester, also known as both The Flour City and The Flower City, is a city in Monroe County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, Rochester had a population of 219,773. As of 2004, the population given by the U.S. Census Bureau was 212,481, making this the third largest city in New York State. Rochester is also the county seat for Monroe County.

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The Flour City - The Flower City - Monroe County - New York - United States - 2004 - U.S. Census Bureau

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The City of Rochester is at the center of a larger Metropolitan Area which encompasses and extends past Monroe County and includes Genesee County, Livingston County, Ontario County, Orleans County, and Wayne County. This larger conurbation has a population of 1,037,831 people as of the 2000 Census. Principal suburbs of the city include Brighton, Irondequoit, Henrietta, East Rochester, Fairport, Penfield, Pittsford, Webster, Rush and Greece.

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City - Metropolitan Area - Monroe County - 2000 Census - Brighton - Irondequoit - Henrietta - East Rochester - Fairport - Penfield - Pittsford - Webster - Rush - Greece

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