Columbia

borough in western Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
AdministrativeArea borough_of_pennsylvania Q1133892
Columbia
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Columbia

Summary

Columbia is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Columbia ranks in the top 7% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Columbia is located in Lancaster County[3].
  • Columbia is in the country of United States[4].
  • Columbia is on the body of water Susquehanna River[5].
  • Columbia's image is recorded as Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge.jpg[6].
  • Columbia's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[7].
  • Columbia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157127361[8].
  • Columbia's locator map image is recorded as Lancaster County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Columbia Highlighted.svg[9].
  • Columbia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82070874[10].
  • Columbia's postal code is recorded as 17512[11].
  • Columbia's Commons category is recorded as Columbia, Pennsylvania[12].
  • Columbia's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 188840[13].
  • +1788-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Columbia[14].
  • Columbia's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1215334[15].
  • Columbia's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1213954[16].
  • Columbia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.033055555556, 'lon': -76.496666666667}[17].
  • Columbia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ll2t[18].
  • Columbia's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 42-15384[19].
  • Columbia's official website is recorded as http://www.columbiapa.net[20].
  • Columbia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Columbia, Pennsylvania[21].
  • Columbia's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 60006d9e-807d-4129-8e2b-ce0f4961f71e[22].
  • Columbia's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10207'}[23].
  • Columbia's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10400'}[24].
  • Columbia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Columbia's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[26].
  • Columbia's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[27].

Body

Geography

Columbia is in the country of United States[4]. Columbia is located in Lancaster County[3]. Columbia is on the body of water Susquehanna River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Columbia's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+2.42'}[28]. Columbia's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+361'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10207'}[23] and {'amount': '+10400'}[24].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1788-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Columbia[14].

Why It Matters

Columbia ranks in the top 7% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2] Columbia has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Columbia is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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