Saturday, December 9, 2006

Schaumburg 绍姆堡, Illinois 伊利诺州



还在Schaumburg的我。。。(冬季)


突然心血来潮。。。想一想,在Schaumburg 十天了, 竟然不知它中文名是什么!!!嘿嘿。。搜一搜wikipedia, 原来Schaumburg是绍姆堡, 呵呵!!!



Wikipedia 中文版

绍姆堡镇(Schaumburg), 位于美国伊利诺伊州库克郡和杜佩吉郡,芝加哥西北方约40公里。 按照2000年人口调查数据, 该镇总人口为75386。2005年, 人口为大约73345。该镇面积约为49.5 km²。

绍姆堡交通便利, I-90,I-290等高速公路从境内穿过。因此吸引了很多公司在此办公或营业,使之成为芝加哥郊区最繁荣的卫星城之一。摩托罗拉公司总部位于该镇。美国营业面积第八的伍德菲尔德购物中心也位于该镇。附近还有美国最大的IKEA店,以及其他众多零售业连锁店和餐饮及会议设施。


Wikipedia 英文版

Schaumburg is a village in Cook County and DuPage County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 75,386. As of 2005, the population slightly dropped to 73,345.

The village has the headquarters of Motorola. One of only two IKEA stores in Illinois is in Schaumburg. It contains the Woodfield Mall, which is the eighth largest mall in America in terms of shopping area. The village is also the home of the Schaumburg Flyers, a Northern League baseball team whose ballpark, Alexian Field, is located near the Elgin O'Hare Expressway. Schaumburg's transition from a rural community to that of a suburban metropolis began with Alfred Campanelli's first large scale suburban-style development in 1959 and Woodfield Mall's opening on September 9, 1971.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 49.5 km² (19.1 mi²). 49.2 km² (19.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.63%) is water.



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