Baltimore is an independent city in the United States[1]. Baltimore ranks in the top 2% of independent city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,310 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Maryland[3]
Things named for Baltimore include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport[44], an international airport[45], in United States[46], founded in 1950[47]; Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area[48], a combined statistical area[49], in United States[50]; The Baltimore Sun[51], a daily newspaper[52], in United States[53], founded in 1837[54]; Baltimore metropolitan area[55], a metropolitan statistical area[56], in United States[57]; Baltimore Catechism[58], a literary work[59]; USS Baltimore[60], an attack submarine[61]; and Bdamore Records[62], a record label[63].
Why It Matters
Baltimore has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] Baltimore is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for Baltimore include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport[44], an international airport[45], in United States[46], founded in 1950[47]; Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area[48], a combined statistical area[49], in United States[50]; The Baltimore Sun[51], a daily newspaper[52], in United States[53], founded in 1837[54]; Baltimore metropolitan area[55], a metropolitan statistical area[56], in United States[57]; Baltimore Catechism[58], a literary work[59]; and USS Baltimore[60], an attack submarine[61].
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APA4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Baltimore. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/baltimore
Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.
P14687→Data:US presidential elections by county/Baltimore.tab
"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Baltimore.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidential election)"
"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Locations/Baltimore, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
Described by source→Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +12
Annual number of weddings→{'amount': '+3416'}
Head of government→Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III, J. Harold Grady, Philip H. Goodman +11
Instance of→independent city in the United States, city in the United States, big city
+ 65 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
"/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ Yso id: 203172, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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