Carthage

Summary

Carthage is a city in the United States^[1]. Carthage ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Carthage is located in Hancock County^[3].
• Carthage is in the country of United States^[4].
• Carthage's image is recorded as Carthage Jail from southwest.jpg^[5].
• Carthage's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[6].
• Carthage's instance of is recorded as county seat^[7].
• Carthage's locator map image is recorded as Hancock County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Carthage Highlighted.svg^[8].
• Carthage's postal code is recorded as 62321^[9].
• Carthage's Commons category is recorded as Carthage, Illinois^[10].
• Carthage's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 124766^[11].
• Carthage's local dialing code is recorded as 217^[12].
• +1838-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Carthage^[13].
• Carthage's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 405658^[14].
• Carthage's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2393759^[15].
• Carthage's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.4144, 'lon': -91.1333}^[16].
• Carthage's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0s7tn^[17].
• Carthage's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 1711527^[18].
• Carthage's official website is recorded as http://www.carthage-il.com/^[19].
• Carthage's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carthage, Illinois^[20].
• Carthage's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2606'}^[21].
• Carthage's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2605'}^[22].
• Carthage's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2490'}^[23].
• Carthage's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0425365^[24].
• Carthage's capital of is recorded as Hancock County^[25].
• Carthage's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Carthage'}^[26].
• Carthage's category for people born here is recorded as Q32397500^[27].

Body

Founding

+1838-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Carthage^[13].

Identity

Carthage's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Carthage'}^[26].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Carthage include Carthage College^[28], a college^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1847^[31], headquartered in Kenosha^[32].

Why It Matters

Carthage ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).^[2] Carthage has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Carthage is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Carthage include Carthage College^[28], a college^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1847^[31], headquartered in Kenosha^[32].