Official Name: City of Gotham
Nicknames: The Dark-Deco State
Former Aliases: No known former aliases
Other Current Aliases: Gotham
Location Details
Universe: Multiverse
Galaxy: Milky Way Galaxy
Star System: Sol system
Planet: Earth
Country: United States of America
State: New Jersey
Identity: The existance of this location is known to the general populace of Earth.
History
History: History unknown.
Characteristics
Area/Dimensions: 846.9 km² (327 sq mi) (divided among six islands)
Population: (2000 census)
- Pre-No Man's Land: 8,168,564
- Post-No Man's Land: 2,722,851
Points of Interest
Neighborhoods
Public locations
- Gotham City General Hospital
- Gotham City Police Headquarters
- Gotham Public Library
- Robinson Park
Streets and Highways
- 1940 Fox and Gardner
- 52 Kane Street
Businesses
- 52 Pick-Up
- Ace Chemical Processing Plant
- Infantino's Costumes
- Monarch Theater
- Tobacconists Club
- Wayne Enterprises
Sports Teams
- Gotham Gators
- Gotham Knights
Media
- Daily Tattle
- Gotham Broadcasting Center (GBC)
- Gotham Gazette
Other locales
- Arkham Asylum
- Batcave
- Blackgate
- Bristol Country Club
- Hall of Justice (Super Friends continuity only)
- Justice Society Headquarters
- Slaughter Swamp
- Wayne Manor
People
Heroes known to operate in Gotham City
Earth-Two
- Batman (Golden Age)
- Green Lantern (Alan Scott)
- Huntress (Helena Wayne)
- Robin (Golden Age)
Earth-One
- Ace the Bat-Hound
- Batgirl (Bette Kane)
- Batman (Bruce Wayne)
- Bat-Mite
- Batwoman
- Ragman
- Robin (Dick Grayson)
Modern
Villains known to operate in Gotham City
- Anarky
- Bane
- Black Mask
- Blockbuster (Mark Desmond)
- Blockbuster (Roland Desmond)
- Calculator
- Calendar Man
- Catman
- Catwoman
- Cavalier
- Clayface (Basil Karlo)
- Clayface (Clay Payne)
- Clayface (Matt Hagen)
- Clayface (Preston Payne)
- Clayface (Sondra Fuller)
- Cluemaster
- Deadshot
- Doctor Double X
- Doctor Phosphorous
- Electrocutioner
- Film Freak
- Firebug
- Firefly
- Grotesk
- Harley Quinn
- Hugo Strange
- Hush (Thomas Elliot)
- Joker
- KGBeast
- Killer Moth
- King Snake
- Kite-Man
- Lady Shiva
- Lockdown
- Mad Hatter
- Man-Bat
- Maxie-Zeus
- Mister Freeze
- Mister Zzazz
- Nocturna
- Penguin
- Poison Ivy
- Ra's al Ghul
- Red Hood (Jason Todd)
- Riddler
- Rupert Thorne
- Scarecrow
- Silver Monkey
- Solomon Grundy
- Talia Head
- Terrible Trio
- Tweedle-Dee
- Tweedle-Dum
- Two-Face
Other denizens of Gotham City
- Adam Langstrom
- Alfred Pennyworth
- Anthony Zucco
- Crispus Allen
- Dragoncat
- Francine Langstrom
- Harvey Bullock
- Irene Miller
- James Gordon
- Jason Bard
- Jim Corrigan
- Joe Chill
- Leslie Thompkins
- Martha Wayne
- Rachel Dawes (non-canon)
- Renee Montoya
- Rupert Thorne
- Silver St. Cloud
- Thomas Wayne
- Vicki Vale
Notes
- The concept of Gotham City was first developed by Bill Finger and Bob Kane.
Trivia
- Coming soon
Alternate Media
- Coming soon
Recommended Readings
- Azrael: Agent of the Bat
- Batgirl
- Batman
- Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
- Batman: Shadow of the Bat
- Birds of Prey
- Catwoman (Volume 1)
- Catwoman (Volume 2)
- Catwoman (Volume 3)
- Detective Comics
- Huntress (Volume 1)
- Huntress (Volume 2)
- Nightwing (Volume 1)
- Nightwing (Volume 2)
- Nightwing/Huntress
- Robin (Volume 1)
- Robin (Volume 2)
- Robin (Volume 3)
- Robin (Volume 4)
- World's Finest (Volume 1)
Related Articles
- Batman Family
- Batman Villains
- Batman Supporting Cast
External Links
References
- Batman Secret Files and Origins #1
- DC Atlas
- Daily Planet Guide to Gotham City
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