Bowling Green
city and county seat of Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Summary
Bowling Green is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,912 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Warren County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Todd Alcott[5]
- Instance of: county seat[6]
- Named after: Bowling Green[7]
- Postal code: 42101[8], 42102[9], 42103[10], 42104[11], 42128[12]
- Commons category: Bowling Green, Kentucky[13]
- Local dialing code: 270[14], 364[15]
- Inception: January 1, 1798[16]
- Coordinate location: 36.981666666667, -86.444444444444[17]
- Official website: http://www.bgky.org[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bowling Green, Kentucky[19]
- Population: 62,479[20], 58,067[21], 72,294[22]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Bowling Green[23]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25]
- Capital of: Warren County[26]
- Official name: Bowling Green[27]
- Category for people born here: Q32378734[28]
- Category for people who died here: Q55908494[29]
- Number of households: 27,504[30]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Bowling Green, Kentucky[31]
- Owner of: Bowling Green Ballpark[32]
- Different from: Bowling green[33]
- Elevation above sea level: 1667[34]
- Area: 99.931937[35], 98.688106[36]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Bowling Green include it[37], a city in the United States[38], in United States[39], founded in 1901[40].
Why It Matters
Bowling Green has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for it include it[37], a city in the United States[38], in United States[39], founded in 1901[40].