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Dayton

city and county seat in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
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Dayton

Summary

Dayton is a city in the United States[1]. Dayton ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (772 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dayton is located in Rhea County[3].
  • Dayton is in the country of United States[4].
  • Dayton's head of government is recorded as Hurley Marsh[5].
  • Dayton's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Dayton's postal code is recorded as 37321[7].
  • Dayton's Commons category is recorded as Dayton, Tennessee[8].
  • Dayton's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[9].
  • Dayton's local dialing code is recorded as 423[10].
  • 1820 marks the founding of Dayton[11].
  • Dayton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.5, 'lon': -85.016666666667}[12].
  • Dayton's official website is recorded as http://www.daytontn.net/[13].
  • Dayton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dayton, Tennessee[14].
  • Dayton has a population of {'amount': '+6180'}[15].
  • Dayton has a population of {'amount': '+7191'}[16].
  • Dayton has a population of {'amount': '+7065'}[17].
  • Dayton's capital of is recorded as Rhea County[18].
  • Dayton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dayton'}[19].
  • Dayton's category for people who died here is recorded as Q32756444[20].
  • Dayton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2318'}[21].
  • Dayton's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Dayton, Tennessee[22].
  • Dayton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+212'}[23].
  • Dayton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+16575923'}[24].
  • Dayton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20.421301'}[25].
  • Dayton's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+2.9436'}[26].
  • Dayton's territory overlaps is recorded as Dayton urban area[27].

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Founding

1820 marks the founding of Dayton[11].

Identity

Dayton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dayton'}[19].

Why It Matters

Dayton ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (772 views/month).[2] Dayton has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Dayton is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . daytontn.net. Retrieved . daytontn.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Dayton, Tennessee
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Rhea County
    Official website → http://www.daytontn.net/
    Inception → —
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46713|batch #46713]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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