romulus

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Romulus
    n 1: (Roman mythology) founder of Rome; suckled with his twin
         brother Remus by a wolf after their parents (Mars and Rhea
         Silvia) abandoned them; Romulus killed Remus in an argument
         over the building of Rome

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Romulus, MI (city, FIPS 69420)
  Location: 42.22375 N, 83.36622 W
  Population (1990): 22897 (8223 housing units)
  Area: 93.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 48174

from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Romulus, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan
   Population (2000):    22979
   Housing Units (2000): 8943
   Land area (2000):     35.910383 sq. miles (93.007462 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.011527 sq. miles (0.029855 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    35.921910 sq. miles (93.037317 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            69420
   Located within:       Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
   Location:             42.234022 N, 83.371596 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     48174
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Romulus, MI
    Romulus

from Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date

ROMULUS

Remus' twin.  Collaborated with his brother in home
life and in building Rome.

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