Appalachia

Summary

Appalachia is a cultural area^[1]. Appalachia has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Appalachia is in the country of United States^[3].
• Appalachia's instance of is recorded as cultural area^[4].
• Appalachia's instance of is recorded as U.S. region^[5].
• Appalachian Mountains is named after Appalachia^[6].
• Appalachia's Commons category is recorded as Appalachia^[7].
• Appalachia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.8, 'lon': -81}^[8].
• Appalachia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Appalachia^[9].
• Appalachia's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[10].

Body

Geography

Appalachia is in the country of United States^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cultural area^[4] and U.S. region^[5].

History and Context

Appalachian Mountains is named after Appalachia^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Appalachia include Appalachian dulcimer^[11] and Appalachian music^[12], a music by country or region^[13].

Why It Matters

Appalachia has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Appalachia is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]

Entities named for Appalachia include Appalachian dulcimer^[11] and Appalachian music^[12], a music by country or region^[13].