157 (number)
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Cardinal
Cardinal number
In mathematics, cardinal numbers, or cardinals for short, are a generalization of the natural numbers used to measure the cardinality of sets. The cardinality of a finite set is a natural number – the number of elements in the set. The transfinite cardinal numbers describe the sizes of infinite...


One hundred [and]
fifty-seven
Ordinal
Ordinal number
In set theory, an ordinal number, or just ordinal, is the order type of a well-ordered set. They are usually identified with hereditarily transitive sets. Ordinals are an extension of the natural numbers different from integers and from cardinals...

 
157th
Factorization
Factorization
In mathematics, factorization or factoring is the decomposition of an object into a product of other objects, or factors, which when multiplied together give the original...

 
prime
Roman numeral  CLVII
Binary
Binary numeral system
The binary numeral system, or base-2 number system, represents numeric values using two symbols, 0 and 1. More specifically, the usual base-2 system is a positional notation with a radix of 2...

 
10011101
Hexadecimal
Hexadecimal
In mathematics and computer science, hexadecimal is a positional numeral system with a radix, or base, of 16. It uses sixteen distinct symbols, most often the symbols 0–9 to represent values zero to nine, and A, B, C, D, E, F to represent values ten to fifteen...

 
9D


157 is the number equal to 100
100 (number)
100 is the natural number following 99 and preceding 101.-In mathematics:One hundred is the square of 10...

 + 50
50 (number)
This article discusses the number fifty. For the year 50 CE, see 50. For other uses of 50, see 50 50 is the natural number following 49 and preceding 51.-In mathematics:...

 + 7, following 156
156 (number)
156 is the number equal to 100 + 50 + 6, following 155 and followed by 157.-In mathematics:It is a pronic number, a dodecagonal number, a refactorable number and a Harshad number.156 is a repdigit in base 5 .-In the military:...

 and preceding 158
158 (number)
158 is an even whole number following 157 and preceding 159.-In mathematics:* 158 is a nontotient, since there is no integer with 158 coprimes below it.* 158 is a Perrin number, appearing after 68, 90, 119....

.

In mathematics

  • 157 is a prime number
    Prime number
    A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. A natural number greater than 1 that is not a prime number is called a composite number. For example 5 is prime, as only 1 and 5 divide it, whereas 6 is composite, since it has the divisors 2...

    . The next prime is 163 and the previous prime is 151, which with 157 form a sexy prime
    Sexy prime
    In mathematics, a sexy prime is a prime number that differs from another prime number by six. For example, the numbers 5 and 11 are both sexy primes, because they differ by 6...

     triplet. Taking the arithmetic mean of those primes yields 157, thus it is a balanced prime.
  • In base 10, 1572 is 24649. 1582 is 24964, which uses the same digits as the previous square. 157 is the largest known number with a square that relates in this way to the square of the next integer
  • 157 is a repdigit
    Repdigit
    In recreational mathematics, a repdigit is a natural number composed of repeated instances of the same digit, most often in the decimal numeral system....

     in base 12 (111)
  • 157 is one of the worst congruent numbers imaginable. The simplest right angle triangle with rational sides that has area 157 has the longest side with a denominator of 45 digits.

In the military

  • USCGC Cuyahoga (WIX-157)
    USCGC Cuyahoga (WIX-157)
    The was an Active Class Patrol Boat built in 1927 and saw action in World War II. It sank after a night-time collision in the Chesapeake Bay while on patrol in 1978...

     was a United States Coast Guard Cutter built in 1926
  • USNS Paoli (T-AO-157)
    USNS Paoli (T-AO-157)
    USNS Paoli was a Gettysburg-class fuel tanker, built at Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. in Chester, Pennsylvania. A Type T2–SE–A1 tanker, it was hull number 401 and Maritime Commission number 1734. The ship was laid down on 18 July 1944, launched on 31 October 1944, sponsored by Mrs...

     was a United States Navy Type T2 tanker during World War II
  • USS Alcona (AK-157)
    USS Alcona (AK-157)
    USS Alcona was an Alamosa-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone....

     was a United States Navy Alamosa class cargo ship during World War II
  • USS Caravan (AM-157)
    USS Caravan (AM-157)
    USS Caravan was an built for the United States Navy during World War II. In 1945, she was transferred to the Soviet Navy under Lend-Lease as T-597. The Soviets scrapped T-597, probably in 1956, never having returned her to U.S. custody. Because of the Cold War, the U.S...

     was a United States Navy Admirable class minesweeper during World War II
  • USS Dickerson (DD-157)
    USS Dickerson (DD-157)
    USS Dickerson was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy, and was converted to a high-speed transport at Charleston, South Carolina and designated APD-21 in 1943...

     was a United States Navy Wickes class destroyer during World War II
  • USS Fechteler (DE-157)
    USS Fechteler (DE-157)
    USS Fechteler , a of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Augustus Fechteler, a Rear Admiral serving in the United States Navy during World War I....

     was a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort during World War II
  • USS General C. C. Ballou (AP-157)
    USS General C. C. Ballou (AP-157)
    USS General C. C. Ballou was a for the U.S. Navy in World War II. She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Charles Clarendon Ballou. She was transferred to the U.S. Army as USAT General C. C. Ballou in 1946. On 1 March 1950 she was transferred to the Military Sea Transportation Service as...

     was a United States Navy General G. O. Squier class transport ship during World War II
  • USS King County (AG-157)
    USS King County (LST-857)
    USS King County was an built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named after counties in Texas and Washington, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name....

     was a United States Navy LST-542 tank landing ship during World War II
  • USS Napa (APA-157)
    USS Napa (APA-157)
    USS Napa was a of the United States Navy. The ship was laid down under Maritime Commission contract on 7 June 1944 by the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, of Portland, Oregon; launched on August 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Cranston Williams; acquired from the Maritime Commission on a loan-charter...

     was a United States Navy ship during World War II
  • USS Orvetta (IX-157)
    USS Orvetta (IX-157)
    USS Orvetta was built for the US Shipping Board as Tampa in 1920 by the Oscar Daniels Co., Tampa, Fla. and acquired by the United States Navy on a bareboat charter from the Maritime Commission 4 April 1944...

     was a United States Navy transport military ship during World War II
  • USS Remlick (SP-157) was a United States Navy yacht during World War I
  • ZIL-157
    ZIL-157
    The ZIL-157 is a general purpose 2.5 ton 6x6 truck, produced in post-WW2 Soviet Russia.The ZIL-157 was the standard Soviet truck until it was replaced by the ZIL-131 and Ural-375D series whose became the standard Soviet army trucks alongside with GAZ-66. The People's Liberation Army also produced...

     is a 2.5-ton truck produced in post-World War II Russia

In music

  • "157 Riverside Avenue
    157 Riverside Avenue
    "157 Riverside Avenue" is a song by REO Speedwagon from their first album, REO Speedwagon, released in 1971. It was written by all five band members at the time, Terry Luttrell, Gary Richrath, Gregg Philbin, Neal Doughty, and Alan Gratzer...

    " is a song by REO Speedwagon
    REO Speedwagon
    REO Speedwagon is an American rock band. Formed in 1967, the band grew in popularity during the 1970s and peaked in the early 1980s. Hi Infidelity is the group's most commercially successful album, selling over ten million copies and charting four Top 40 hits in the US...

     from their debut album, REO Speedwagon
    REO Speedwagon (album)
    REO Speedwagon was the debut album by American rock band REO Speedwagon. Released in 1971, it was the only album recorded with singer Terry Luttrell until Kevin Cronin joined the band for R.E.O./T.W.O. The album sold well and produced the fan favorites "157 Riverside Avenue," "Sophisticated Lady"...

    in 1971. Its title refers to a Westport, Connecticut
    Westport, Connecticut
    -Neighborhoods:* Saugatuck – around the Westport railroad station near the southwestern corner of the town – a built-up area with some restaurants, stores and offices....

     address where the band stayed while recording it.
  • The Flamingos
    The Flamingos
    The Flamingos were a doo wop group from the United States, most popular in the mid to late 1950s and best known for their 1959 cover version of "I Only Have Eyes for You".-Early quintet:...

    ’s song "I Only Have Eyes for You
    I Only Have Eyes for You
    "I Only Have Eyes for You" is a popular song by composer Harry Warren and lyricist Al Dubin, written in 1934 for the film Dames where it was introduced by Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler....

    " (1959) ranked #157 on Rolling Stone
    Rolling Stone
    Rolling Stone is a US-based magazine devoted to music, liberal politics, and popular culture that is published every two weeks. Rolling Stone was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner and music critic Ralph J...

    ’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
  • Piano Sonata No. 1 in E major, D. 157
    Piano Sonata in E major, D. 157 (Schubert)
    The Piano Sonata No. 1 in E major, D. 157 is a piano sonata written in March 1815 by Franz Schubert.Although all three movements of the sonata are complete, it is very likely that in fact the sonata is unfinished, even though some sources may list it as a complete work...

     is a piano sonata
    Piano sonata
    A piano sonata is a sonata written for a solo piano. Piano sonatas are usually written in three or four movements, although some piano sonatas have been written with a single movement , two movements , five or even more movements...

     in three movements by Franz Schubert
    Franz Schubert
    Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer.Although he died at an early age, Schubert was tremendously prolific. He wrote some 600 Lieder, nine symphonies , liturgical music, operas, some incidental music, and a large body of chamber and solo piano music...

    .

In sports

  • Ken Carpenter held the US record in discus
    Discus throw
    The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...

    , and won the NCAA national title with a toss of 157 feet in 1936
  • The Chicago White Sox
    Chicago White Sox
    The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...

     hit 157 home run
    Home run
    In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...

    s during the 1983 season
  • The Florida Marlins
    Florida Marlins
    The Miami Marlins are a professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. Established in 1993 as an expansion franchise called the Florida Marlins, the Marlins are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Marlins played their home games at...

     hit 157 home runs in the 2003 season
  • 157 was the margin of victory in Geelong
    Geelong Football Club
    The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...

    's win over the Richmond Football Club
    Richmond Football Club
    The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club which competes in the Australian Football League. Richmond shares healthy rivalries with Carlton, Collingwood and Essendon. After winning five premierships between 1967 and 1980, the club hit the depths in 1990,...

     in Round 6 of the 2007 season
    2007 AFL season
    The 2007 AFL Season was the 111th season of the Australian Football League, the highest-level professional Australian rules football league in Australia...


In transportation

  • The British Rail Class 157
    British Rail Class 157
    Class 157 was the designation applied to a range of Diesel multiple unit trains of the Sprinter family planned for regional use, in particular for the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Executive...

     was the designation for a range of Diesel multiple unit trains of the Sprinter family
  • London Buses route 157
    London Buses route 157
    London Buses route 157 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. The service is currently contracted to Abellio London.-History:...

  • American Airlines Flight 157
    American Airlines Flight 157
    American Airlines Flight 157 was a civil aviation accident resulting in 28 fatalities. The aircraft, a Douglas DC-6, was flying on November 29, 1949 from New York City bound for Mexico City with 46 passengers and crew...

     from New York City bound for Mexico City crashed on November 29, 1949
  • 157th Street (IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line); a New York City Subway station at Broadway in Manhattan served by the train
  • List of highways numbered 157 include:
    • Alabama State Route 157
      Alabama State Route 157
      State Route 157 is a long route in the northern and northwestern part of the state. The southern terminus of the route is at the junction with U.S. Highway 278 approximately ten miles east of Cullman, and the northern terminus of the route is at the Tennessee state line northwest of Florence...

    • California State Route 157 ran to Interstate 805 near San Diego until 1994
    • Colorado State Highway 157
      Colorado State Highway 157
      State Highway 157 is a long state highway in Boulder, Colorado. SH 157 is also known as Foothills Parkway in Boulder's city street naming system.-Route description:...

    • Connecticut Route 157
      Connecticut Route 157
      Route 157 is a state highway in central Connecticut from northwestern Durham, through Middlefield to Middletown.-Route description:Route 157 begins as Skeet Club Road at an intersection with Route 68 in the northwestern corner of Durham. It heads northeast for about a mile into the town of...

    • Florida State Road 157
    • Illinois Route 157
      Illinois Route 157
      Illinois Route 157 is a north–south highway in southwestern Illinois. Its southern terminus is at Illinois Route 3 at Cahokia, Illinois and its northern terminus at Illinois Route 140 in Hamel. This is a distance of .- Route description :...

    • Indiana State Road 157
      Indiana State Road 157
      State Road 157 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a north–south route in Clay, Greene and Owen counties that covers a distance of about .-Route description:...

    • K-157 (Kansas highway)
      K-157 (Kansas highway)
      K-157 is a state highway in Geary County, Kansas. It runs from U.S. Route 77 west to the Rock Springs 4-H Center. It has a total length of ..It continues east as Skiddy Road W, ending at Skiddy Road just north of Skiddy. A short linking road near the western terminus ends at W. Lyons Creek Road...

    • Maryland Route 157
      Maryland Route 157
      Maryland Route 157 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs from MD 158 in Sparrows Point north to North Point Road in Dundalk. MD 157 is an L-shaped highway serves as the primary highway through Dundalk and from Dundalk to Interstate 695...

    • M-157 (Michigan highway)
      M-157 (Michigan highway)
      M-157 is a short state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan. The highway is entirely within Roscommon County in the Lower Peninsula. It is the fourth shortest state highway in the system, and it serves as a connector route between M-18 and M-55 just east of Prudenville...

    • Missouri Route 157
    • Nevada State Route 157
      Nevada State Route 157
      State Route 157 , also known as Kyle Canyon Road, is a state highway in Clark County, Nevada. The highway connects the Las Vegas area to the recreational areas of Mount Charleston in the Spring Mountains....

    • New Jersey Route 157
    • New York State Route 157
      New York State Route 157
      New York State Route 157 is a state highway in Albany County, New York, in the United States. It runs from an intersection with NY 156 near the hamlet of Berne to a junction with NY 85 in the hamlet of New Salem. NY 157 is a two-lane, narrow, winding route that runs along an...

    • North Carolina Highway 157
      North Carolina Highway 157
      NC 157 is a north - south highway that goes from Interstate 85, U.S. 15/501/70 Bypass, in Durham, to N.C. 57 & U.S. 501, in Roxboro, North Carolina. It is called Guess Road, while it is in Durham, and goes through the municipalities of Durham and Roxboro....

    • Ohio State Route 157
    • Pennsylvania Route 157
      Pennsylvania Route 157
      Pennsylvania Route 157 is a state highway in Pennsylvania. The route runs from US 62 near Seneca east to PA 208 in Fryburg.-Route description:...

    • Tennessee State Route 157
      Tennessee State Route 157
      State Route 157 abbreviated is a short secondary highway in northern Obion County, Tennessee. SR 157 begins at its junction with Tennessee State Route 22 and continues in a northerly direction toward the Kentucky/Tennessee state line, it passes through or nearby the unincorporated communities...

    • Virginia State Route 157
      Virginia State Route 157
      Virginia State Route 157 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs from SR 6 in Tuckahoe north to U.S. Route 33 in Glen Allen...

    • Wisconsin Highway 157
    • Quebec Route 157
      Quebec route 157
      Route 157 is a four-lane north/south highway on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Its northern terminus is in Shawinigan at the junction of Route 153, and the southern terminus is at the junction of Route 138 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, now part of...

       near the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada
    • SP-157
      SP-157
      SP-157 is a state highway in the state of São Paulo in Brazil....

       in São Paulo, Brazil
    • Route 157 (Japan)
      Route 157 (Japan)
      National Route 157 is a national highway of Japan connecting Kanazawa, Ishikawa and Gifu, Gifu in Japan, with a total length of 202.6 km ....

       is a national highway of Japan connecting Kanazawa, Ishikawa and Gifu, Gifu
    • Malaysia Federal Route 157
      Malaysia Federal Route 157
      Federal Route 157 or Jalan Kampung Yooi is a major federal roads in Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia.-Notable features:At most section, the Federal Route 157 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h....

       is a federal road in Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia

In television and radio

  • Channel 157 on the Dish Network is Ovation TV
    Ovation TV
    Ovation is an American television channel that airs programming dedicated to the arts and contemporary culture. It features programming devoted to performance, people, art, music and film. In addition, Ovation features in-depth profiles on various artists and performers, Arts news from the U.S and...

    , devoted to musical performers
  • "The Butter Shave
    The Butter Shave
    "The Butter Shave" is the 157th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. It is also the first episode of the ninth and final season. It aired on September 25, 1997.-Plot:...

    ", the 157th episode of the TV sitcom Seinfeld
    Seinfeld
    Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...

    , originally aired on September 25, 1997.
  • "The Snuke
    The Snuke
    The Snuke is episode 1104 of Comedy Central's animated comedy series South Park. The episode is largely a parody of the television series 24. It was originally broadcast on March 28, 2007. The episode is rated TV-MA.-Plot:...

    ", the 157th episode of Comedy Central
    Comedy Central
    Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....

    's animated comedy series South Park
    South Park
    South Park is an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone for the Comedy Central television network. Intended for mature audiences, the show has become famous for its crude language, surreal, satirical, and dark humor that lampoons a wide range of topics...

    , originally aired on March 28, 2007.
  • Channel 157 on Sirius Satellite Radio is San Diego–Phoenix
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...

     traffic and weather
  • Channel 157 on XM Radio is ReachMD
    ReachMD
    ReachMD is a multi-outlet healthcare programming source by medical professionals for medical professionals, including a radio station on XM Satellite Radio at XM 167. It launched on 26 March 2007. Programming consists of the latest healthcare and medical information during the week; on weekends,...

    , medical
    Medicine
    Medicine is the science and art of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness....

     new and information
  • Martha Stewart Living Radio
    Martha Stewart Living Radio
    Martha Stewart Living Radio is a 24 hour satellite radio station on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 110 produced by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. The station airs a variety of programming hosted by the company's team of experts, covering topics related to the domestic arts, including day and date...

     is available on XM Satellite Radio
    XM Satellite Radio
    XM Satellite Radio is one of two satellite radio services in the United States and Canada, operated by Sirius XM Radio. It provides pay-for-service radio, analogous to cable television. Its service includes 73 different music channels, 39 news, sports, talk and entertainment channels, 21 regional...

     (part of its "Best of Sirius
    Sirius Satellite Radio
    Sirius Satellite Radio is a satellite radio service operating in North America, owned by Sirius XM Radio.Headquartered in New York City, with smaller studios in Los Angeles and Memphis, Sirius was officially launched on July 1, 2002 and currently provides 69 streams of music and 65 streams of...

    " package) on channel 157

In other fields

157 is also:
  • The year AD 157 or 157 BC
  • 157 AH is a year in the Islamic calendar
    Islamic calendar
    The Hijri calendar , also known as the Muslim calendar or Islamic calendar , is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. It is used to date events in many Muslim countries , and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper day on which to celebrate Islamic...

     that corresponds to 773–774 CE
    Common Era
    Common Era ,abbreviated as CE, is an alternative designation for the calendar era originally introduced by Dionysius Exiguus in the 6th century, traditionally identified with Anno Domini .Dates before the year 1 CE are indicated by the usage of BCE, short for Before the Common Era Common Era...

  • The atomic number
    Atomic number
    In chemistry and physics, the atomic number is the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom and therefore identical to the charge number of the nucleus. It is conventionally represented by the symbol Z. The atomic number uniquely identifies a chemical element...

     of an element temporarily called Unpentseptium
  • 157 Dejanira
    157 Dejanira
    157 Dejanira is a main belt asteroid.The Dejanira asteroid family is named after it.It was discovered by Alphonse Borrelly on December 1, 1875 and named after the warlike princess Deianira in Greek mythology....

     is a main belt
    Asteroid belt
    The asteroid belt is the region of the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter. It is occupied by numerous irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets...

     asteroid
    Asteroid
    Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...

  • Fiji
    Fiji
    Fiji , officially the Republic of Fiji , is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island...

     ranks #157 in world population
  • O157, Escherichia coli O157:H7
    Escherichia coli O157:H7
    Escherichia coli O157:H7 is an enterohemorrhagic strain of the bacterium Escherichia coli and a cause of foodborne illness. Infection often leads to hemorrhagic diarrhea, and occasionally to kidney failure, especially in young children and elderly persons...

  • Financial Accounting Standards Board
    Financial Accounting Standards Board
    The Financial Accounting Standards Board is a private, not-for-profit organization whose primary purpose is to develop generally accepted accounting principles within the United States in the public's interest...

     Statement No. 157 defines fair value
  • South Qu'appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan
    South Qu'appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan
    This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see Qu'appelleSouth Qu'appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality of 1,066 rural residents in the southeastern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated August 6, 1884...

     is a rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
  • United States Department of State
    United States Department of State
    The United States Department of State , is the United States federal executive department responsible for international relations of the United States, equivalent to the foreign ministries of other countries...

     Form DS-157 is Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa
    Visa (document)
    A visa is a document showing that a person is authorized to enter the territory for which it was issued, subject to permission of an immigration official at the time of actual entry. The authorization may be a document, but more commonly it is a stamp endorsed in the applicant's passport...

     Application
  • The Blackstone
    The Blackstone
    The Blackstone is a building in Miami Beach. Built in 1929, it was the tallest building in the city for 7 years....

     in Miami Beach is 157 feet tall
  • Atalanti Island in the North Euboean Gulf of the Aegean Sea
    Aegean Sea
    The Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...

     has an elevation of 157 m
  • U.S.
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

     towns with a population of 157 in the 2000 census include:
    • Artesian, South Dakota
      Artesian, South Dakota
      Artesian is a town in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 138 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Artesian is located at ....

    • Cordova, South Carolina
      Cordova, South Carolina
      Cordova is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 157 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cordova is located at 33°26′N 80°55′W ....

    • Galesburg, North Dakota
      Galesburg, North Dakota
      As of the census of 2000, there were 157 people, 66 households, and 44 families residing in the city. The population density was 937.8 people per square mile . There were 76 housing units at an average density of 454.0 per square mile...

    • Hingham, Montana
      Hingham, Montana
      Hingham is a town in Hill County, Montana, United States. The population was 157 at the 2000 census.-History of "The Town on the Square":Hingham is a small agricultural community on the Hi-line of northern Montana. The town was founded on February 11, 1910 and developed as a grain storage and...

    • Hurley, Missouri
      Hurley, Missouri
      Hurley is a city in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 157 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

    • Index, Washington
      Index, Washington
      Index is a town in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 178 at the 2010 census.-History:Prior to settlement by westerners, the Skykomish Indians lived in the area between Sultan and Index...

    • Jakin, Georgia
      Jakin, Georgia
      Jakin is a city in Early County, Georgia, United States. Incorporated in 1895, Jakin's population was 157 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Jakin is located at ....

    • Lone Rock, Iowa
      Lone Rock, Iowa
      Lone Rock is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. The population was 157 at the 2000 census. The city is named after a large boulder.Lone Rock calls itself "The Neatest Little Town in Iowa."- History :...

    • Olean, Missouri
      Olean, Missouri
      Olean is a village in Miller County, Missouri, United States. The population was 157 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.-Geography:Olean is located at ....

    • Page, Nebraska
      Page, Nebraska
      Page is a village in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 157 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Page is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Rexford, Kansas
      Rexford, Kansas
      Rexford is a city in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 232.-Geography:Rexford is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 157...

    • Spencer, South Dakota
      Spencer, South Dakota
      Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. The city was almost completely destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed 6.-Geography:...

    • Starkweather, North Dakota
      Starkweather, North Dakota
      As of the census of 2000, there were 157 people, 60 households, and 46 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,120.1 people per square mile . There were 89 housing units at an average density of 634.9 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 98.73% White, 0.64% Native...


See also

  • List of highways numbered 157
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 157
    United Nations Security Council Resolution 157
    United Nations Security Council Resolution 157, adopted on September 14, 1960, after a discussion of the Congo Crisis lead to a lack of unanimity of its permanent members and thus prevented it from exercising its primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, the...

  • United States Supreme Court cases, Volume 157
  • Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.,157 U.S. 429 (1895)
    Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
    Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Company, , aff'd on reh'g, , with a ruling of 5–4, was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the unapportioned income taxes on interest, dividends and rents imposed by the Income Tax Act of 1894 were, in effect, direct taxes, and...

  • Colorado v. Connelly, 479 U.S. 157 (1986
    Colorado v. Connelly
    Colorado v. Connelly, , was a U.S. Supreme Court case that was initiated by Francis Connelly, who insisted that his schizophrenic episode rendered him incompetent, nullifying his waiver of his Miranda rights.- Prior history :...

  • Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 157
    Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 157
    The 157th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and Montgomery County. The district includes the following areas:* Chester County** Phoenixville** Schuylkill Township** Tredyffrin Township* Montgomery County...

  • Township 157-30, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

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