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Crofton

city in Kentucky, USA
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Crofton

Summary

Crofton is a city in the United States[1]. Crofton ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crofton is located in Christian County[3].
  • Crofton is in the country of United States[4].
  • Crofton's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Crofton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145529938[6].
  • Crofton's locator map image is recorded as KYMap-doton-Crofton.PNG[7].
  • Crofton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88238093[8].
  • Crofton's postal code is recorded as 42217[9].
  • Crofton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 130748[10].
  • +1873-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Crofton[11].
  • Crofton's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 490363[12].
  • Crofton's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2404157[13].
  • Crofton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.0478, 'lon': -87.4853}[14].
  • Crofton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0tdcc[15].
  • Crofton's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 21-18658[16].
  • Crofton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+749'}[17].
  • Crofton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+653'}[18].
  • Crofton's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0436690[19].
  • Crofton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crofton'}[20].
  • Crofton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+236'}[21].
  • Crofton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4289089[22].
  • Crofton's UN/LOCODE is recorded as USOFN[23].
  • Crofton's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+182'}[24].
  • Crofton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.644948'}[25].
  • Crofton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.617603'}[26].
  • Crofton's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.0919'}[27].

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Founding

+1873-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Crofton[11].

Identity

Crofton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crofton'}[20].

Why It Matters

Crofton ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2] Crofton has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . service.unece.org. service.unece.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . 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.

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