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The most festive cities in the U.S.

There’s reindeer, holly and more.
Claire Fleming, left, and Tucker Colton, right, walk home with their Christmas tree, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Cities across the country boast names associated with Christmas, with none more closely tied than Santa Claus, Ind.

According to a roundup by the U.S. Census Bureau, the most populous city by far with a holiday-themed name is Garland, Texas.

Here is the full list:

Festive Names[Source: U.S. Census Bureau]