Financial District

A Financial District is the central area in some large cities where banks, insurance companies and other large corporations have head offices. Financial districts are often home to skyscrapers.

Some well-known financial districts include:

United States
  • Financial District, Los Angeles, California
  • Financial District, San Francisco, California
  • Brickell, Miami, Florida
    • Financial District (Metromover station), a station on the Miami Metromover
  • LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois
  • Financial District, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Financial District, Detroit, Michigan
    • Financial District (Detroit People Mover), a station on the Detroit People Mover
  • Financial District, Manhattan, in New York City
  • Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina
Canada
  • Financial District, Toronto, Ontario
United Kingdom
  • City of London
  • Canary Wharf, London
France
  • La Defense, Paris
Germany
  • Westend, Frankfurt am Main
Netherlands
  • Zuidas, Amsterdam
Hong Kong
  • Central, Hong Kong Island
  • Kowloon East, Kowloon Peninsula
India
  • Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
  • Connaught Place, New Delhi
  • Salt Lake City, Kolkata
  • Hinjewadi, Pune
  • Bangalore Central Business District, Bangalore
  • CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai
  • HITEC City, Hyderabad
Argentina

Microcentro

Bangladesh
  • Motijheel
Pakistan
  • Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar Road, Karachi
Singapore
  • Central Area

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    Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (1852–1930)

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