Aurora is a city located in St. Louis County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,850.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.2 km˛ (3.9 mi˛). 9.8 km˛ (3.8 mi˛) of it is land and 0.4 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 3.56% water. It is surrounded by mixed coniferous/deciduous forest and is near man lakes.
Economy
Aurora is located on the Mesabi Range of northeastern Minnesota. Formerly this area produced a large quanitity of the nation’s iron and taconite ore, but recently they have been depleted or become too expensive to mine. Recently a Blue Cross Blue Shield call center has been built in Aurora, and it is hoped that more jobs will come to the area.
Recreation
Aurora is located on the edge of the Superior National Forest, and is located two miles from Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort. Popular recreational activities of the residents of Aurora and nearby area include hunting, fishing, boating, four-wheeling, skiing, and snowboarding. There are many ATV and snowmobile trails on the outskirts of Aurora, and many of these go far, some all the way to Lake Superior.
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Aurora is a city located in Arapahoe County, Colorado with small sections in neighboring Adams County and Douglas County. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 276,900.
Historically, Aurora began as a small farming community on the plains east of Denver.
Although Aurora has long been considered by many in Colorado as one of Denver's larger suburbs, its growing population in recent decades (now over half the size of Denver proper) has led to efforts by some of citizens to be recognized as co-equal with its larger neighbor. A former mayor once expressed the somewhat whimsical notion
Aurora is a town located in Erie County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 13,996.
The Town of Aurora is one of the "Southtowns" of Erie County and is also erroneously called East Aurora, the name of its principal village.
Christ the King Seminary is located in the northeast part of the town.
History
The town was created in 1818 from the (now defunct) Town of Willink. Willink once contained all the southern part of Erie County.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.2 km˛ (36.4 mi˛). 94.2 km˛
North Aurora is a village located in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 10,585.
In its early history, North Aurora was known as "Schneider's Mill" or "Schneider's Crossing" after John Peter Schneider, a German immigrant who established a mill and dam on the Fox River after moving to the area in 1834. Schneider Elementary School in North Aurora is named after him.
Geography
North Aurora is located at 41°48'34" North, 88°19'46" West (41.809387, -88.329316)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 13.8 km˛ (5.3 mi˛). 13.4 km˛ (5.2
Aurora is a city located in Hamilton County, Nebraska in the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,225. It is the county seat of Hamilton County.
World Record
On June 22, 2003, the largest hailstone ever measured falls in Aurora from a thunderstorm.
Geography
Aurora is located at 40°52'0" North, 98°0'13" West (40.866716, -98.003537)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.9 km˛ (1.9 mi˛). 4.9 km˛ (1.9 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are
Aurora is a city located in Kane, DuPage, Will and Kendall counties in Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 142,990; in 2003, a special census found the city's population to be 157,267, making it the second-largest city in Illinois. About 110,000 of the city's residents reside in Kane County, while about 42,000 live in DuPage County. Only a few thousand Aurorians are in Will and Kendall Counties.
The city refers to itself as "The City of Lights" because it was one of the first communities to adopt all-electric street lighting (in 1881 - the