Elgin

Summary

Elgin is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. Elgin ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Elgin is located in Lancaster County^[3].
• Elgin is in the country of United States^[4].
• Elgin's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[5].
• Elgin's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 194733^[6].
• Elgin's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[7].
• Elgin's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2402449^[8].
• Elgin's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1247651^[9].
• Elgin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.675833333333, 'lon': -80.729166666667}^[10].
• Elgin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0_m7d^[11].
• Elgin's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 45-23290^[12].
• Elgin's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2426'}^[13].
• Elgin's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2607'}^[14].
• Elgin's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2357'}^[15].
• Elgin's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elgin'}^[16].
• Elgin's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1017'}^[17].
• Elgin's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4577654^[18].
• Elgin's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.7'}^[19].
• Elgin's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.585'}^[20].
• Elgin's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.35'}^[21].
• Elgin's Quora topic ID is recorded as Elgin-SC^[22].
• Elgin's Who's on First ID is recorded as 101721327^[23].
• Elgin's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+23433'}^[24].

Body

Geography

Elgin is in the country of United States^[4]. Elgin is located in Lancaster County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.7'}^[19] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.585'}^[20]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2426'}^[13], {'amount': '+2607'}^[14], and {'amount': '+2357'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Elgin's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[5].

Why It Matters

Elgin ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2] Elgin has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Elgin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]