[
    {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "list%20the%20top%2025%20cities%20in%20the%20US%20in%20terms%20of%20area"
    },
    {
        "role": "assistant",
        "content": "Here are the top 25 cities (incorporated places) in the United States ranked by land area (city proper, excluding most water areas), based primarily on the 2020 U.S. Census and other recent sources. All figures are approximate and rounded to nearest whole square mile unless otherwise noted. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))\n\n| Rank | City / Municipality              | State         | Land Area (sq mi) |\n|-------|----------------------------------|----------------|----------------------|\n| 1     | Sitka city and borough          | Alaska         | 2,870.2 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 2     | Juneau city and borough         | Alaska         | 2,702.9 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 3     | Wrangell city and borough       | Alaska         | 2,556.1 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 4     | Anchorage municipality          | Alaska         | 1,706.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 5     | Greeley County unified gov\u2019t (balance) | Kansas | 777.4 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 6     | Jacksonville city               | Florida        | 747.3 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 7     | Anaconda-Deer Lodge County       | Montana        | 736.7 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 8     | Butte-Silver Bow (balance)       | Montana        | 715.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 9     | Willow CDP                       | Alaska         | 690.5 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 10    | Healy CDP                        | Alaska         | 687.0 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 11    | Houston city                    | Texas          | 640.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 12    | Oklahoma City city             | Oklahoma       | 607.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 13    | Deltana CDP                     | Alaska         | 568.2 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 14    | Phoenix city                    | Arizona        | 518.4 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 15    | San Antonio city                | Texas          | 499.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 16    | Nashville-Davidson metro govt (balance) | Tennessee | 475.6 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 17    | Los Angeles city                | California     | 470.5 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 18    | Petersville CDP                 | Alaska         | 461.8 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 19    | Mendeltna CDP                   | Alaska         | 451.7 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 20    | Skwentna CDP                    | Alaska         | 438.6 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 21    | Echols County consolidated govt  | Georgia        | 420.4 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 22    | Suffolk city                    | Virginia       | 399.2 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 23    | Buckeye city                    | Arizona        | 395.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 24    | Prudhoe Bay CDP                 | Alaska         | 390.4 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai)) |\n| 25    | Indianapolis city (balance)     | Indiana        | 361.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai)) |\n\nIf you're also interested in including water area (total incorporated area), or using different definitions (e.g., metro area, urban area), I can pull that list too."
    },
    {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "give%20me%20the%20list%20without%20alaska"
    },
    {
        "role": "assistant",
        "content": "Here are the **top 25 U.S. cities by land area**, *excluding Alaska*, based on 2020 Census data. (\u201cCity\u201d refers to incorporated places or consolidated city-counties; water areas are generally excluded unless noted.)\n\n| Rank | City | State | Land Area (sq mi) |\n|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 | Tribune* | Kansas | ~ 778.2 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 2 | Jacksonville | Florida | 747.3 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 3 | Anaconda\u2013Deer Lodge County* | Montana | 736.7 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 4 | Butte\u2013Silver Bow (balance)* | Montana | 715.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 5 | Houston | Texas | 640.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 6 | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | 607.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 7 | Phoenix | Arizona | 518.4 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 8 | San Antonio | Texas | 499.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 9 | Nashville\u2013Davidson Metro Government (balance)* | Tennessee | 475.6 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 10 | Los Angeles | California | 470.5 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 11 | Suffolk | Virginia | 399.2 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 12 | Buckeye | Arizona | 395.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 13 | Indianapolis (balance)* | Indiana | 361.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 14 | Fort Worth | Texas | 352.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 15 | Dallas | Texas | 339.7 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 16 | Chesapeake | Virginia | 338.5 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 17 | San Diego | California | 326.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 18 | Austin | Texas | 325.0 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 19 | Louisville | Kentucky | 324.5 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 20 | Kansas City | Missouri | 314.5 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 21 | Charlotte | North Carolina | 312.1 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 22 | Augusta* | Georgia | 302.3 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 23 | New York City | New York | 300.5 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 24 | Memphis | Tennessee | 289.8 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 25 | Lexington | Kentucky | 283.9 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n\n\\* The city or municipality is a **consolidated city-county** or similar \u201cbalance\u201d where the government structure covers a large, often sparsely populated area. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))\n\nIf you want a version adjusted for \u201ctotal area\u201d (including water) or limited to just highly urbanized cities, I can pull that too."
    },
    {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "same%20list%20only%20considering%20the%20city%20itself%20and%20not%20the%20metro%20area"
    },
    {
        "role": "assistant",
        "content": "Here\u2019s an updated list of the **top 25 U.S. incorporated places by land area**, *excluding Alaska*, based purely on the city/municipality boundaries, not metro areas. Data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))\n\n| Rank | City / Municipality | State | Land Area (sq mi) |\n|---|-----------------------------|----------|----------------------|\n| 1 | Greeley County unified government (balance) | Kansas | ~ 777.42 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 2 | Jacksonville | Florida | ~ 747.29 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 3 | Anaconda\u2013Deer Lodge County | Montana | ~ 736.68 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 4 | Butte\u2013Silver Bow (balance) | Montana | ~ 715.76 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 5 | Houston | Texas | ~ 640.44 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 6 | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | ~ 606.20 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 7 | Phoenix | Arizona | ~ 518.00 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 8 | San Antonio | Texas | ~ 498.84 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 9 | Nashville\u2013Davidson (balance) | Tennessee | ~ 475.78 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 10 | Los Angeles | California | ~ 469.49 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 11 | Suffolk | Virginia | ~ 399.16 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 12 | Buckeye | Arizona | ~ 392.98 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 13 | Indianapolis (balance) | Indiana | ~ 361.64 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 14 | Fort Worth | Texas | ~ 347.27 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 15 | Dallas | Texas | ~ 339.58 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 16 | Chesapeake | Virginia | ~ 338.46 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 17 | San Diego | California | ~ 325.88 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 18 | Austin | Texas | ~ 319.94 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 19 | Kansas City | Missouri | ~ 314.70 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 20 | Charlotte | North Carolina | ~ 308.29 ([beautifydata.com](https://beautifydata.com/united-states-population/census/land-area/2020/ranking-of-us-cities-and-places-by-land-area-in-square-miles?utm_source=openai))  \n| 21 | Augusta (balance) | Georgia | ~ 302.30 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 22 | New York City | New York | ~ 300.51 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 23 | Memphis | Tennessee | ~ 289.78 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 24 | Lexington | Kentucky | ~ 283.90 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n| 25 | El Paso | Texas | ~ 258.85 ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_area?utm_source=openai))  \n\nIf you want the same list but **only among cities with population above a certain threshold**, or limited to specific regions, I can generate that too."
    }
]