作为城市的组成部分，城市雕塑一般建立在城市的公共场所，人物雕塑，如道路、桥梁、广场、车站、码头、戏院、公园、绿地、政府机关等处，它既可以单独存在，又可以与建筑物结合在一起。后者一般是作为建筑物的一部分，如高楼、厅堂等公共建筑上的浮雕装饰，和立于街心或广场上的纪念碑等，因此又需要和建筑师合作完成。城市雕塑的题材范围较广，举凡与该城市的地理特征、历史沿革、民间传说、风俗习惯、文化艺术、各行各业的杰出人物等有关联者皆可创作并建立，有的甚至与此无关者，但能起到美化城市给人以审美价值者也可以采用。优秀的城市雕塑可以被人们视为该城市的市标。 As part of the city, city sculpture, generally based on the city's public figure sculpture, such as roads, Bridges, square, station, wharf, theaters, parks, green space, the place such as government agencies, it can exist alone, and can be combined with the architecture. The latter is usually as part of the building, such as relief decoration on the tall building, hall and other public buildings, and in the street, or the monument in the square, so need to collaborate with architects to finish again. City sculptures with wider range of topics, all with the city's geographical features, history, folklore, customs, culture and art, and outstanding figures from all walks of life can create and establish related, some even has nothing to do with it, but can rise to beautify the city or give a person with aesthetic value can also be used. Great city sculptures can be regarded as the city's city logo.