Detroit
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Detroit
Summary
Detroit is a city in the United States[1]. Detroit ranks in the top 0.085% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,585 views/month, #8 of 9,394).[2]
Key Facts
- Detroit is located in Wayne County[3].
- Detroit is in the country of United States[4].
- Detroit is on the body of water Detroit River[5].
- Detroit is on the body of water River Rouge[6].
- Detroit's head of government is recorded as Mary Sheffield[7].
- Detroit is on the continent of North America[8].
- Detroit's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[9].
- Detroit's instance of is recorded as county seat[10].
- Detroit's instance of is recorded as border city[11].
- Detroit's instance of is recorded as big city[12].
- Detroit's shares border with is recorded as Windsor[13].
- Detroit's shares border with is recorded as Dearborn[14].
- Detroit's founder is recorded as Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac[15].
- Detroit River is named after Detroit[16].
- Detroit's headquarters location is recorded as Detroit[17].
- Detroit's flag is recorded as flag of Detroit[18].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Minsk[19].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Toyota[20].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Turin[21].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bucharest[22].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chongqing[23].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Emirate of Dubai[24].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kitwe[25].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nassau[26].
- Detroit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Basra[27].
Body
Founding
Detroit's founder is recorded as Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac[15].
Operations
Detroit's headquarters location is recorded as Detroit[17].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Detroit include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport[28], an international airport[29], in United States[30]; Detroit-style pizza[31], a type of pizza[32]; Metro Detroit[33], a metropolitan area[34], in United States[35]; fordite[36]; Detroit street circuit[37], a street circuit[38], in United States[39]; USS Detroit[40], a littoral combat ship[41]; and Detroit[42], a city of Oregon[43], in United States[44], founded in 1952[45].
Why It Matters
Detroit ranks in the top 0.085% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,585 views/month, #8 of 9,394).[2] Detroit has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Detroit is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for Detroit include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport[28], an international airport[29], in United States[30]; Detroit-style pizza[31], a type of pizza[32]; Metro Detroit[33], a metropolitan area[34], in United States[35]; fordite[36]; Detroit street circuit[37], a street circuit[38], in United States[39]; and USS Detroit[40], a littoral combat ship[41].