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Denton

town in and seat of Caroline County, Maryland, United States
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Denton

Summary

Denton is a town in the United States[1]. Denton ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Denton was a member of Maryland Municipal League[3].
  • Denton is located in Caroline County[4].
  • Denton is in the country of United States[5].
  • Denton is on the body of water Choptank River[6].
  • Denton's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[7].
  • Denton's instance of is recorded as county seat[8].
  • Denton's postal code is recorded as 21629[9].
  • Denton's Commons category is recorded as Denton, Maryland[10].
  • 1796 marks the founding of Denton[11].
  • Denton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.883888888889, 'lon': -75.826666666667}[12].
  • Denton's official website is recorded as http://www.dentonmaryland.com/[13].
  • Denton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Denton, Maryland[14].
  • Denton has a population of {'amount': '+4418'}[15].
  • Denton has a population of {'amount': '+4848'}[16].
  • Denton's depicted by is recorded as IOP 1954 Episode 215[17].
  • Denton's capital of is recorded as Caroline County[18].
  • Denton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Denton'}[19].
  • Denton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1421'}[20].
  • Denton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}[21].
  • Denton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.856615'}[22].
  • Denton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14.238023'}[23].
  • Denton's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+3.9632'}[24].
  • Denton's territory overlaps is recorded as Denton urban area[25].
  • Denton's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+24628'}[26].

Body

Founding

1796 marks the founding of Denton[11].

Identity

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

Why It Matters

Denton ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[2] Denton has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . mdmunicipal.org. Retrieved . mdmunicipal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Mxn · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → IOP 1954 Episode 215
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.883888888889, 'lon': -75.826666666667}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Caroline County
    Website → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q139961091]]"
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