Is Gotham city a real city?

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Gotham City is a journalistic nickname, popularized by Washington Irving and others in Salmagundi, for New York City. ChaCha!

Answered by Jennifer N. - 2 days ago at 3:46pm on Jun 02 2012

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New York City has 2 nicknames, the Big Apple, and Gotham City, but no, there isn't a real Gotham City. ChaCha on!

Answered by Sabriena G. - 897 days ago at 4:24pm on Dec 19 2009

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Gotham is a nickname for the city of Manhattan, New York. The Gotham City in the Batman movies is fictional. Thanks for asking!

Answered by Angie R. - 945 days ago at 12:41pm on Nov 02 2009

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Gotham City is a fictional city in Batman. The city does have real ties to New York City, however. Thanks for using ChaCha!

Answered - 997 days ago at 7:47pm on Sep 10 2009

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Gotham is a fictional city appearing in DC comics. It is the home of Batman, but unfortunately not a real city. More questions?

Answered - 1055 days ago at 8:10am on Jul 15 2009

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Gotham City is a ficticious city in the Batman series. However, New York considered adopting it as a nickname at one point! ChaCha

Answered - 1184 days ago at 11:04am on Mar 08 2009

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Gotham City is a fictional city in Batman. The city does have real ties to New York City, however. Thanks for using ChaCha!

Answered by Kimmberly G. - 1205 days ago at 5:20pm on Feb 14 2009

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