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Des Plaines

city in Cook County, Illinois, United States
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Des Plaines

Summary

Des Plaines is a city in the United States[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Des Plaines is located in Cook County[3].
  • Des Plaines is in the country of United States[4].
  • Des Plaines's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Des Plaines's shares border with is recorded as Mount Prospect[6].
  • Des Plaines's shares border with is recorded as Chicago[7].
  • Des Plaines's shares border with is recorded as Elk Grove Village[8].
  • Des Plaines's shares border with is recorded as Park Ridge[9].
  • Des Plaines's shares border with is recorded as Rosemont[10].
  • Des Plaines's shares border with is recorded as Glenview[11].
  • Des Plaines's postal code is recorded as 60016[12].
  • Des Plaines's postal code is recorded as 60017[13].
  • Des Plaines's postal code is recorded as 60018[14].
  • Des Plaines's postal code is recorded as 60019[15].
  • Des Plaines's Commons category is recorded as Des Plaines, Illinois[16].
  • Des Plaines's licence plate code is recorded as 19642[17].
  • Des Plaines's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[18].
  • January 1, 1852 marks the founding of Des Plaines[19].
  • Des Plaines's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.033888888889, 'lon': -87.899722222222}[20].
  • Des Plaines's official website is recorded as http://www.desplaines.org/[21].
  • Des Plaines's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Des Plaines, Illinois[22].
  • Des Plaines has a population of {'amount': '+58364'}[23].
  • Des Plaines has a population of {'amount': '+60675'}[24].
  • Des Plaines's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Des Plaines, Illinois[25].
  • Des Plaines's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Des Plaines'}[26].
  • Des Plaines's category for people born here is recorded as Q32863026[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1852 marks the founding of Des Plaines[19].

Identity

Des Plaines's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[26].

Why It Matters

Des Plaines has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · RKDdata · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Getty thesaurus of geographic names id → 2027466
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1667]]: 2027466"
  2. 4w ago · Watmildon · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Country → United States
    Located in time zone → Central Time Zone
    Shares border with → Mount Prospect, Chicago, Elk Grove Village +3
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P163]]: [[Q140002996]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780257566931"
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