Columbus

county seat of Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States
Organization city_in_the_united_states Q985648
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Columbus

Summary

Columbus is a city in the United States[1]. Columbus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Columbus is located in Lowndes County[3].
  • Columbus is in the country of United States[4].
  • Columbus's head of government is recorded as Keith Gaskin[5].
  • Columbus's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Columbus's instance of is recorded as county seat[7].
  • Columbus's postal code is recorded as 39701[8].
  • Columbus's postal code is recorded as 39702[9].
  • Columbus's postal code is recorded as 39703[10].
  • Columbus's postal code is recorded as 39704[11].
  • Columbus's postal code is recorded as 39705[12].
  • Columbus's postal code is recorded as 39710[13].
  • Columbus's Commons category is recorded as Columbus, Mississippi[14].
  • Columbus's local dialing code is recorded as 662[15].
  • 1821 marks the founding of Columbus[16].
  • Columbus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.501666666667, 'lon': -88.415}[17].
  • Columbus's official website is recorded as https://www.thecityofcolumbusms.org/[18].
  • Columbus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Columbus, Mississippi[19].
  • Columbus has a population of {'amount': '+23798'}[20].
  • Columbus has a population of {'amount': '+23640'}[21].
  • Columbus has a population of {'amount': '+24084'}[22].
  • Columbus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Columbus's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[24].
  • Columbus's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[25].
  • Columbus's capital of is recorded as Lowndes County[26].
  • Columbus's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Columbus'}[27].

Body

Founding

1821 marks the founding of Columbus[16].

Identity

Columbus's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Columbus'}[27].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Columbus include Columbus Air Force Base[28], an air base[29], in United States[30], founded in 1941[31] and Columbus-Lowndes County Airport[32], an airport[33], in United States[34].

Why It Matters

Columbus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Columbus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Columbus include Columbus Air Force Base[28], an air base[29], in United States[30], founded in 1941[31] and Columbus-Lowndes County Airport[32], an airport[33], in United States[34].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . thecityofcolumbusms.org. Retrieved . thecityofcolumbusms.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · ~2026-30679-32 · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people Category:People from Columbus, Mississippi
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Lowndes County
    Instance of
    Official website https://www.thecityofcolumbusms.org/
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1667]]: 2056204"
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