Alden

Summary

Alden is a town in the United States^[1]. Alden ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alden is located in Erie County^[3].
• Alden is in the country of United States^[4].
• Alden's instance of is recorded as town in the United States^[5].
• Alden's instance of is recorded as town of New York^[6].
• Alden's locator map image is recorded as Erie County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Alden highlighted.svg^[7].
• Alden's Commons category is recorded as Alden (town), New York^[8].
• Alden's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 176038^[9].
• Alden's local dialing code is recorded as 716^[10].
• +1823-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alden^[11].
• Alden's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 978662^[12].
• Alden's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.9, 'lon': -78.490833333333}^[13].
• Alden's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01mc3l^[14].
• Alden's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 36-01099^[15].
• Alden's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York/Localities/A/Alden/^[16].
• Alden's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10865'}^[17].
• Alden's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9706'}^[18].
• Alden's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Village of Alden'}^[19].
• Alden's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Town of Alden'}^[20].
• Alden's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+3242'}^[21].
• Alden's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5106885^[22].
• Alden's UN/LOCODE is recorded as USYLF^[23].
• Alden's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+863'}^[24].
• Alden's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+34.51'}^[25].
• Alden's Quora topic ID is recorded as Alden-NY^[26].
• Alden's Who's on First ID is recorded as 404522319^[27].

Body

Founding

+1823-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alden^[11].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Village of Alden'}^[19] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Town of Alden'}^[20].

Why It Matters

Alden ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2] Alden has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Alden is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]