Large cities ranked high only on providing easy access to markets and customers.

The city currently ranks among the 50 largest in Iran.

The city ranked 314th in total personal income at $3.818772 billion, an increase from $2.197392 in 1999.

In 1840 and 1850, the city ranked among the 100 largest urban populations.

The city consistently ranks high for both total thefts and rate per 100,000.

The city has ranked in the top 10 on the annual report for six out of the past nine years.

The cities rank 43d and 72d, respectively, among the nation's television markets.

The three Japanese cities ranked at or near the top of the list for growth since 1981.

The city now ranks among the world leaders in per-capita park area.

The city now ranks 23d among China's 460 urban centers in the total value of its industrial and agricultural production.