Chestertown

town in and seat of Kent County, Maryland, United States
Organization town_in_the_united_states Q755851
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Chestertown

Summary

Chestertown is a town in the United States[1]. Chestertown ranks in the top 1% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chestertown was a member of Maryland Municipal League[3].
  • Chestertown is located in Kent County[4].
  • Chestertown is in the country of United States[5].
  • Chestertown's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[6].
  • Chestertown's instance of is recorded as county seat[7].
  • Chestertown's postal code is recorded as 21620[8].
  • Chestertown's postal code is recorded as 21690[9].
  • Chestertown's Commons category is recorded as Chestertown, Maryland[10].
  • 1706 marks the founding of Chestertown[11].
  • Chestertown's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.219444444444, 'lon': -76.068333333333}[12].
  • Chestertown's official website is recorded as http://www.chestertown.com/[13].
  • Chestertown's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chestertown, Maryland[14].
  • Chestertown has a population of {'amount': '+5252'}[15].
  • Chestertown has a population of {'amount': '+5532'}[16].
  • Chestertown's capital of is recorded as Kent County[17].
  • Chestertown's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chestertown'}[18].
  • Chestertown's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Chestertown, Maryland[19].
  • Chestertown's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2134'}[20].
  • Chestertown's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Chestertown, Maryland[21].
  • Chestertown's different from is recorded as Chestertown[22].
  • Chestertown sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}[23].
  • Chestertown covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.520235'}[24].
  • Chestertown covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.51758'}[25].
  • Chestertown's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+10.5851'}[26].
  • Chestertown's territory overlaps is recorded as Chestertown urban area[27].

Body

Founding

1706 marks the founding of Chestertown[11].

Identity

Chestertown's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chestertown'}[18].

Why It Matters

Chestertown ranks in the top 1% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[2] Chestertown has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Chestertown is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . mdmunicipal.org. Retrieved . mdmunicipal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Mxn · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description town in and seat of Kent County, Maryland, United States
    Instance of town in the United States, county seat
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q139961091]]"
  2. 4w ago · Abductive · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of
    Number of households {'amount': '+2134'}
    Inception
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P625]]: 39°12'33"N, 76°4'0"W"
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