Chicago urban area

urban area in Illinois and Indiana
Place urban_area_of_the_united_states Q125802026
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Chicago urban area

Summary

Chicago urban area is an urban area of the United States[1].

Key Facts

  • Chicago urban area is located in United States[2].
  • Chicago urban area is in the country of United States[3].
  • Chicago urban area's instance of is recorded as urban area of the United States[4].
  • Chicago is named after Chicago urban area[5].
  • Chicago urban area's catalog code is recorded as 16264[6].
  • Chicago urban area's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 41.83041, 'longitude': -87.908669, 'precision': 1e-06}[7].
  • Chicago urban area's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8671746'}[8].
  • Chicago urban area's official name is recorded as Chicago, IL--IN Urban Area[9].
  • Chicago urban area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+6155.9757'}[10].
  • Chicago urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Illinois[11].
  • Chicago urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Indiana[12].
  • Chicago urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Chicago metropolitan area[13].
  • Chicago urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Chicagoland[14].
  • Chicago urban area's significant place is recorded as Chicago[15].
  • Chicago urban area's water area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+100.880782'}[16].
  • Chicago urban area's number of housing units is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3559615'}[17].
  • Chicago urban area's urban area census code is recorded as 16264[18].

Body

Geography

Chicago urban area is in the country of United States[3]. It is located in United States[2].

Physical Characteristics

Chicago urban area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+6155.9757'}[10]. Its population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8671746'}[8].

Designation and Status

Chicago urban area's instance of is recorded as urban area of the United States[4].

History and Context

Chicago urban area's catalog code is recorded as 16264[6]. Chicago is named after it[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . List of 2020 Census Urban Areas. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . 2020 United States Census. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . 2020 United States Census. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . List of 2020 Census Urban Areas. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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