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Chambersburg

borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Chambersburg

Summary

Chambersburg is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Chambersburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chambersburg is located in Franklin County[3].
  • Chambersburg is in the country of United States[4].
  • Chambersburg's head of government is recorded as Kenneth Hock[5].
  • Chambersburg's image is recorded as Memorial Square Chambersburg.jpg[6].
  • Chambersburg's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[7].
  • Chambersburg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149552638[8].
  • Chambersburg's GND ID is recorded as 4776545-8[9].
  • Chambersburg's locator map image is recorded as Franklin County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Chambersburg Highlighted.svg[10].
  • Chambersburg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80023156[11].
  • Chambersburg's IdRef ID is recorded as 256147280[12].
  • Chambersburg's postal code is recorded as 17201[13].
  • Chambersburg's postal code is recorded as 17202[14].
  • Chambersburg's Commons category is recorded as Chambersburg, Pennsylvania[15].
  • Chambersburg's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 188851[16].
  • Chambersburg's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[17].
  • +1734-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chambersburg[18].
  • Chambersburg's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1215243[19].
  • Chambersburg's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1213613[20].
  • Chambersburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.93472, 'lon': -77.65611}[21].
  • Chambersburg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0z_6m[22].
  • Chambersburg's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 42-12536[23].
  • Chambersburg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chambersburg, Pennsylvania[24].
  • Chambersburg's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5570234[25].
  • Chambersburg's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as b6db4a4a-a8bf-4dd9-8bab-65eff59133ca[26].
  • Chambersburg's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Pennsylvania/Localities/C/Chambersburg/[27].

Body

Geography

Chambersburg is in the country of United States[4]. Chambersburg is located in Franklin County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+6.92'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.935193'}[29]. Chambersburg's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17946'}[31], {'amount': '+20268'}[32], and {'amount': '+21903'}[33].

Designation and Status

Chambersburg's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[7].

History and Context

+1734-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chambersburg[18].

Why It Matters

Chambersburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month).[2] Chambersburg has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Chambersburg is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . chambersburgpa.gov. Retrieved . chambersburgpa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . House Divided. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . datos.bne.es. datos.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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