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Top 25 Cities founded in the 1800s worldwide

RevenueBase identified 7,576 company matches for cities founded in the 1800s worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 932,337 professional contacts across them, including 307,311 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and St. Louis the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for cities founded in the 1800s worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for cities founded in the 1800s follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Nov 6, 2026 How this list was built
7,576Companies
932,337Contacts tracked
307,311Verified emails
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The 25 largest cities founded in the 1800s worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 7,576 company matches for cities founded in the 1800s worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+20,440 contacts →

Exact match

“The City of Toronto is committed to fostering a positive and progressive workplace culture, and strives to build a workforce that reflects the citizens it serves.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchStockholm, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+16,639 contacts →

Exact match

“I Stockholms stad arbetar cirka 40 personer.”

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3Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+13,513 contacts →

Exact match

“The City of Los Angeles employs more than people in a wide range of careers.”

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4Exact matchAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+12,837 contacts →

Exact match

“Working for Amsterdam means working for the most beautiful city in the world.”

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5Exact matchKøbenhavn V, DenmarkHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+10,954 contacts →

Exact match

“Københavns Kommune er Danmarks største arbejdsplads med ca.”

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6Exact matchMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+10,861 contacts →

Exact match

“Montréal est la plus grande ville francophone d’Amérique et elle se distingue par sa vitalité culturelle exceptionnelle et des forces créatrices reconnues mondialement.”

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7Exact matchCalgary, AB, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+9,553 contacts →

Exact match

“City of Calgary employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities that support a city of over one million people.”

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8Exact matchOttawa, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+8,100 contacts →

Exact match

“The City of Ottawa offers a diverse range of career options.”

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9Exact matchEdmonton, AB, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+7,645 contacts →

Exact match

“We’re young, ambitious and building something extraordinary.”

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10Exact matchUppsala, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+6,000 contacts →

Exact match

“Uppsala växer och vi söker dig som vill vara med och utveckla morgondagens Uppsala tillsammans med oss.”

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11Exact matchBergen, NorwayHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+4,929 contacts →

Exact match

“Become part of Bergen Municipality.”

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12Exact matchOdense, DenmarkHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+4,856 contacts →

Exact match

“Odense Kommune er Fyns største arbejdsplads, og vi har derfor mange forskellige typer af job og karrieremuligheder.”

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13Exact matchAalborg, DenmarkHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+4,746 contacts →

Exact match

“Aalborg Kommune er landets tredjestørste kommune med over indbyggere.”

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14Exact matchHamilton, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0004,128 contacts →

Exact match

“Our Vision: To be the best place to raise a child and age successfully.”

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15Exact matchLund, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+4,120 contacts →

Exact match

“Lund är en kommun präglad av kunskap, innovation och nytänkande.”

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16Exact matchVästerås, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+4,009 contacts →

Exact match

“På Västerås stad jobbar vi tillsammans med det viktigaste.”

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17Exact matchJonkoping, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+3,840 contacts →

Exact match

“Jönköping är en av Sveriges tio största kommuner, med över 130 invånare.”

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18Exact matchEspoo, FinlandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+3,775 contacts →

Exact match

“Erilaisia urapolkuja ja mahdollisuuksia kehittymiseen ja kasvuun.”

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19Exact matchNorrkoping, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+3,722 contacts →

Exact match

“Norrköpings kommun är en kommun i Östergötlands län.”

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20Exact matchEskilstuna, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0003,521 contacts →

Exact match

“Det här är Eskilstuna kommuns officiella Linkedinsida.”

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21Exact matchBrampton, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0003,458 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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22Exact matchGroningen, NetherlandsHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0003,376 contacts →

Exact match

“Groningen is een gemeente waar je met plezier woont, werkt en leeft.”

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23Exact matchMarseille, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+3,332 contacts →

Exact match

“Le compte officiel d’une ville qui change avec et pour ses habitants”

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24Exact matchTumba, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0003,118 contacts →

Exact match

“Botkyrka is an inspiring place full of opportunities, with famous cultural, and experiential activities and fast-growing businesses.”

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25Exact matchPortland, OR, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0003,113 contacts →

Exact match

“At Multnomah County, our organization’s top priority is to meet the many needs of our residents.”

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Cities founded in the 1800s worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
33.0%Verified-email coverage
123.1Average contacts per company
51-200Median size (employees)
0.1%Largest-city concentration · St. Louis
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,813
11-50
1,597
51-200
1,669
201-500
1,024
501-1,000
597
1,001-5,000
586
5,001-10,000
72
10001+
66

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for cities founded in the 1800s are linked below.
What qualifies
Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “cities founded in the 1800s” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 307,311 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Cities founded in the 1800s by location

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Every Cities founded in the 1800s list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “cities founded in the 1800s”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many cities founded in the 1800s are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 7,576 company matches for cities founded in the 1800s worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

City Of Toronto tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most cities founded in the 1800s?

The United States leads with 3,181 companies, followed by France (707) and Germany (504). Every cities founded in the 1800s list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most cities founded in the 1800s?

St. Louis leads with 10 company records, followed by Burlington (9) and Quebec (9).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 307,311 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 7,576 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.