Danville

independent city in Virginia, United States
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Danville

Summary

Danville is an independent city in the United States[1]. Danville draws 1,269 Wikipedia views per month (independent_city_in_the_united_states category, ranking #17 of 40).[2]

Key Facts

  • Danville is located in Virginia[3].
  • Danville is in the country of United States[4].
  • Danville is on the body of water Dan River[5].
  • Danville's head of government is recorded as Alonzo Jones[6].
  • Danville's instance of is recorded as independent city in the United States[7].
  • Danville's shares border with is recorded as Pittsylvania County[8].
  • Danville's shares border with is recorded as Caswell County[9].
  • Dan River is named after Danville[10].
  • Danville's postal code is recorded as 24540[11].
  • Danville's postal code is recorded as 24541[12].
  • Danville's postal code is recorded as 24543[13].
  • Danville's Commons category is recorded as Danville, Virginia[14].
  • Danville's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[15].
  • Danville's local dialing code is recorded as 434[16].
  • 1792 marks the founding of Danville[17].
  • Danville's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.587238, 'lon': -79.404404}[18].
  • Danville's official website is recorded as http://www.danville-va.gov[19].
  • Danville's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Danville, Virginia[20].
  • Danville has a population of {'amount': '+42884'}[21].
  • Danville has a population of {'amount': '+42751'}[22].
  • Danville has a population of {'amount': '+42944'}[23].
  • Danville has a population of {'amount': '+42907'}[24].
  • Danville has a population of {'amount': '+42082'}[25].
  • Danville has a population of {'amount': '+43055'}[26].
  • Danville has a population of {'amount': '+42590'}[27].

Body

Geography

Danville is in the country of United States[4]. Danville is located in Virginia[3]. Danville is on the body of water Dan River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+113.672997'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+113.825782'}[29]. Danville sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+162'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+42884'}[21], {'amount': '+42751'}[22], {'amount': '+42944'}[23], {'amount': '+42907'}[24], {'amount': '+42082'}[25], and {'amount': '+43055'}[26].

Designation and Status

Danville's instance of is recorded as independent city in the United States[7].

History and Context

1792 marks the founding of Danville[17]. Dan River is named after Danville[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Danville include Danville Regional Airport[31], an airport[32], in United States[33].

Why It Matters

Danville draws 1,269 Wikipedia views per month (independent_city_in_the_united_states category, ranking #17 of 40).[2] Danville has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Danville is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Danville include Danville Regional Airport[31], an airport[32], in United States[33].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . danville-va.gov. Retrieved . danville-va.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . 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] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui C3830605
    Taxonomicon id 1808163
    "/* wbsetqualifier-update:1| */ [[Property:P2868]]: [[Q12357832]], разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect [[Q13220204]] → [[Q12357832]] ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q132202"
  2. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people who died here Category:Deaths in Danville, Virginia
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Virginia
    Head of government Alonzo Jones
    Website
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110611, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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