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Charleston

city in and the county seat of Coles County, Illinois, United States
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Charleston

Summary

Charleston is a city in the United States[1]. Charleston ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Charleston is located in Coles County[3].
  • Charleston is in the country of United States[4].
  • Charleston's image is recorded as Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block 2012-10-31 12-28-18.jpg[5].
  • Charleston's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Charleston's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133679015[7].
  • Charleston's GND ID is recorded as 7544834-8[8].
  • Charleston's locator map image is recorded as Coles County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Charleston Highlighted.svg[9].
  • Charleston's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79082365[10].
  • Charleston's postal code is recorded as 61920[11].
  • Charleston's Commons category is recorded as Charleston, Illinois[12].
  • Charleston's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 126833[13].
  • Charleston's local dialing code is recorded as 217[14].
  • +1831-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Charleston[15].
  • Charleston's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 405982[16].
  • Charleston's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2393803[17].
  • Charleston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.4886, 'lon': -88.1789}[18].
  • Charleston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0s4cd[19].
  • Charleston's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1284587[20].
  • Charleston's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 17-12567[21].
  • Charleston's official website is recorded as http://www.charlestonillinois.org/[22].
  • Charleston's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Charleston, Illinois[23].
  • Charleston's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as ca43a886-4811-41e1-b23e-b32d6d904a3d[24].
  • Charleston's population is recorded as {'amount': '+21838'}[25].
  • Charleston's population is recorded as {'amount': '+17286'}[26].
  • Charleston's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0432293[27].

Body

Founding

+1831-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Charleston[15].

Identity

Charleston's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Charleston'}[28].

Why It Matters

Charleston ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2] Charleston has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Charleston is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Gregg Toland United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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