Chemung

Summary

Chemung is a town in the United States^[1]. Chemung ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chemung is located in Chemung County^[3].
• Chemung is in the country of United States^[4].
• Chemung's instance of is recorded as town in the United States^[5].
• Chemung's instance of is recorded as town of New York^[6].
• Chemung River is named after Chemung^[7].
• Chemung's postal code is recorded as 14825^[8].
• Chemung's local dialing code is recorded as 607^[9].
• January 1, 1786 marks the founding of Chemung^[10].
• Chemung's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.008333333333, 'longitude': -76.623888888889}^[11].
• Chemung has a population of {'amount': '+2563'}^[12].
• Chemung has a population of {'amount': '+2358'}^[13].
• Chemung's official name is recorded as Town of Chemung^[14].
• Chemung's official name is recorded as Chemung^[15].
• Chemung's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Chemung, New York^[16].
• Chemung's category for people who died here is recorded as Q55908680^[17].
• Chemung's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+883'}^[18].
• Chemung's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Chemung, New York^[19].
• Chemung sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+291'}^[20].
• Chemung covers an area of {'amount': '+50.04'}^[21].
• Chemung's per capita income is recorded as {'amount': '+29431'}^[22].

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Founding

January 1, 1786 marks the founding of Chemung^[10].

Identity

Official names include Town of Chemung^[14] and Chemung^[15].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Chemung include Chemung County^[23], a county of New York^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1836^[26].

Why It Matters

Chemung ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).^[2] Chemung has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Chemung is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for Chemung include Chemung County^[23], a county of New York^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1836^[26].