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Top Cities for Patents 2017

Ranked by total patent count — worldwide

Showing 201–400 of 42,209 cities

Rank City Patents ↓ Inventors ↕ Per 1k pop. ↕
#201 Ebeye 626 427 —
#202 Dublin, CA 621 246 8.6
#203 Eden Prairie, MN 621 280 9.7
#204 Hachioji, JP 616 345 —
#205 Aachen, DE 607 323 —
#206 Atsugi, JP 607 203 —
#207 Belmont, CA 596 286 21.0
#208 Hengshan, TW 594 373 —
#209 Lund, SE 592 314 —
#210 Icheon-si, KR 588 216 —
#211 Ansan-si, KR 587 209 —
#212 Encinitas, CA 587 248 9.5
#213 Regensburg, DE 582 287 —
#214 Plymouth, MN 581 264 7.2
#215 Toyama, JP 580 268 —
#216 Melbourne, AU 579 414 —
#217 Clifton Park, NY 578 208 —
#218 Calabasas, CA 576 337 24.8
#219 Lompoc, CA 573 322 12.9
#220 Cedar Park, TX 571 222 7.4
#221 Hiroshima, JP 571 388 —
#222 Spring, TX 569 309 9.1
#223 Waltham, MA 564 309 8.7
#224 Roma, IT 563 310 —
#225 Susono, JP 562 277 —
#226 Okazaki, JP 553 283 —
#227 Shiojiri, JP 550 211 —
#228 Vancouver, WA 549 240 2.9
#229 White Plains, NY 549 165 9.2
#230 Dresden, DE 548 361 —
#231 Madrid, ES 539 411 —
#232 Reno, NV 539 303 2.0
#233 Erlangen, DE 537 289 —
#234 Katy, TX 535 308 24.4
#235 Tsukuba, JP 534 341 —
#236 Longbeilingcun, CN 528 246 —
#237 Greenville, SC 524 250 7.4
#238 Hong Kong, CN 522 355 —
#239 Anjo, JP 520 272 —
#240 Daegu, KR 520 324 —
#241 Toulouse, FR 519 373 —
#242 Wien, AT 514 357 —
#243 Tampere, FI 513 266 —
#244 Carmel, IN 506 234 5.1
#245 Yongin-si, KR 506 105 —
#246 Acton, MA 503 241 —
#247 Corning, NY 503 210 47.7
#248 Boca Raton, FL 502 223 5.2
#249 Corvallis, OR 502 249 8.4
#250 Apex, NC 501 221 8.5
#251 Busan, KR 501 302 —
#252 Midland, MI 500 306 11.8
#253 Knoxville, TN 499 326 2.6
#254 Villach, AT 496 197 —
#255 Washington, DC 494 308 0.7
#256 Louisville, KY 493 315 2.0
#257 Lexington, KY 491 299 —
#258 Miyoshi, JP 489 277 —
#259 Northville, MI 488 200 79.8
#260 Columbus, OH 487 335 0.5
#261 Savanuru, IN 487 368 —
#262 Cheonan-si, KR 486 242 —
#263 Dearborn, MI 485 180 4.4
#264 Farmington Hills, MI 485 230 5.8
#265 Poway, CA 484 172 9.9
#266 Jerusalem, IL 483 295 —
#267 Zhubei City, TW 481 266 —
#268 Folsom, CA 479 236 6.0
#269 Gilbert, AZ 479 253 1.8
#270 Jinshanmian, TW 477 142 —
#271 Sagamihara, JP 476 232 —
#272 Colorado Springs, CO 474 299 1.0
#273 Osaka, JP 473 136 —
#274 West Lafayette, IN 472 247 10.6
#275 Yokohama, JP 471 127 —
#276 Overland Park, KS 470 212 2.4
#277 Tempe, AZ 470 267 2.6
#278 Mesa, AZ 469 238 0.9
#279 Zhejiang, CN 468 311 —
#280 Rifu, JP 466 276 —
#281 Dongguan, CN 465 239 —
#282 Gainesville, FL 464 300 3.3
#283 Moriyama, JP 462 303 —
#284 Belmont, MA 458 237 16.8
#285 Frankfurt am Main, DE 458 222 —
#286 Burlingame, CA 457 191 14.6
#287 Nara, JP 457 183 —
#288 Lake Forest, CA 455 196 5.3
#289 Wilmington, DE 451 279 6.4
#290 Alpharetta, GA 450 249 6.8
#291 Sha Tin, CN 450 303 —
#292 Morrisville, NC 447 186 15.1
#293 Jacksonville, FL 446 238 0.5
#294 Rochester Hills, MI 444 231 5.8
#295 Mannheim, DE 441 282 —
#296 Longbeilingcun, CN 439 122 —
#297 Maple Grove, MN 438 218 6.2
#298 Midland School, CA 435 120 —
#299 Bristol, GB 434 293 —
#300 Rehovot, IL 433 265 —
#301 Zhubeikou, TW 432 114 —
#302 Copenhagen, DK 431 340 —
#303 Portola Valley, CA 430 138 96.5
#304 Torrance, CA 428 244 2.9
#305 Goyang-si, KR 427 233 —
#306 Thousand Oaks, CA 424 213 3.3
#307 Grand Rapids, MI 419 188 2.1
#308 Woodside, CA 419 110 78.9
#309 Danville, CA 418 205 9.6
#310 Heidelberg, DE 416 246 —
#311 San Marcos, CA 416 182 4.4
#312 Chennai, IN 415 309 —
#313 Gwangju, KR 415 246 —
#314 Uiwang-si, KR 415 213 —
#315 Windom, MN 415 252 86.5
#316 Somalomo, CM 413 252 —
#317 South San Francisco, CA 413 211 6.2
#318 Alameda, CA 412 159 5.3
#319 Auckland, NZ 412 262 —
#320 Albany, NY 411 139 4.1
#321 Basel, CH 411 253 —
#322 Taipei, TW 410 191 —
#323 Newport Beach, CA 406 185 4.8
#324 Marietta, GA 404 221 6.6
#325 Chappaqua, NY 403 61 155.1
#326 Fujisawa, JP 403 246 —
#327 Mercer Island, WA 403 166 15.7
#328 Del Mar, CA 400 122 101.2
#329 Nanjing, CN 399 296 —
#330 Richardson, TX 398 219 3.3
#331 Union City, CA 398 210 5.7
#332 Hayward, CA 397 152 2.4
#333 Darmstadt, DE 396 211 —
#334 Asan-si, KR 391 195 —
#335 Xiamen, CN 391 231 —
#336 Fort Worth, TX 389 217 0.4
#337 Edmonton, CA 387 274 —
#338 Frisco, TX 387 187 1.9
#339 Ludwigshafen, DE 383 199 —
#340 Utsunomiya, JP 381 231 —
#341 Cologne, DE 380 216 —
#342 Mason, OH 380 172 10.9
#343 Oulu, FI 379 162 —
#344 Simpsonville, SC 378 204 16.2
#345 Goleta, CA 377 178 11.5
#346 Walnut Creek, CA 377 183 5.4
#347 Changwon-si, KR 376 211 —
#348 Mission Viejo, CA 376 191 4.0
#349 Rockville, MD 374 243 5.6
#350 Vienna, VA 374 93 22.7
#351 Nashua, NH 372 222 4.1
#352 Cypress, TX 370 203 —
#353 Netanya, IL 369 246 —
#354 Loveland, OH 367 123 27.6
#355 Beijing, CN 365 110 —
#356 Dublin, IE 365 242 —
#357 Plainsboro, NJ 364 176 —
#358 Renton, WA 364 190 3.4
#359 Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL 364 183 —
#360 Escondido, CA 363 180 2.4
#361 Nuremberg, DE 363 194 —
#362 Gunpo-si, KR 361 122 —
#363 Memphis, TN 361 202 0.6
#364 Nashville, TN 361 231 —
#365 Andover, MA 360 188 37.0
#366 Watertown, MA 360 225 —
#367 Beijing, CN 359 90 —
#368 Oslo, NO 358 261 —
#369 Riyadh, SA 358 245 —
#370 Omaha, NE 353 202 0.7
#371 Cedar Rapids, IA 348 172 2.5
#372 Columbia, SC 348 123 2.5
#373 Milwaukee, WI 348 219 0.6
#374 Amsterdam, NL 345 238 —
#375 Markham, CA 345 184 —
#376 Gaithersburg, MD 343 194 4.9
#377 South Burlington, VT 343 143 16.9
#378 Kitchener, CA 342 200 —
#379 Shoreview, MN 341 140 12.7
#380 Beverly Hills, MI 340 181 32.1
#381 Kyoto, JP 340 76 —
#382 Beijing, CN 337 83 —
#383 Columbus, IN 337 167 6.7
#384 Wappingers Falls, NY 337 87 55.2
#385 Irving, TX 336 159 1.3
#386 Olathe, KS 336 145 2.4
#387 New Taipei, TW 333 136 —
#388 Santa Rosa, CA 333 196 1.9
#389 Troy, NY 332 70 6.5
#390 Akron, OH 331 183 1.7
#391 Ithaca, NY 331 200 10.3
#392 Simi Valley, CA 331 169 2.6
#393 Charlottesville, VA 330 178 7.1
#394 Evanston, IL 330 204 4.2
#395 Livonia, MI 329 151 3.4
#396 Holland, MI 328 155 9.5
#397 Kitakyushu, JP 327 196 —
#398 Bethesda, MD 323 228 4.8
#399 Diemelstraße, TX 323 173 —
#400 Richmond, VA 323 202 1.4

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