Elkin

Summary

Elkin is a town in the United States^[1]. Elkin ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Elkin is located in Surry County^[3].
• Elkin is located in Wilkes County^[4].
• Elkin is in the country of United States^[5].
• Elkin's image is recorded as Elkin, NC Soda shop.jpg^[6].
• Elkin's instance of is recorded as town in the United States^[7].
• Elkin's instance of is recorded as city in North Carolina^[8].
• Elkin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167878979^[9].
• Elkin's locator map image is recorded as NCMap-doton-Elkin.PNG^[10].
• Elkin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83205134^[11].
• Elkin's postal code is recorded as 28621^[12].
• Elkin's Commons category is recorded as Elkin, North Carolina^[13].
• Elkin's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 180136^[14].
• Elkin's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[15].
• Elkin's local dialing code is recorded as 336^[16].
• Elkin's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 984711^[17].
• Elkin's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2406436^[18].
• Elkin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.2578, 'lon': -80.8514}^[19].
• Elkin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.2443, 'lon': -80.8484}^[20].
• Elkin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/013j4q^[21].
• Elkin's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 37-20620^[22].
• Elkin's official website is recorded as http://www.elkinnc.org^[23].
• Elkin's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 0bb6ba90-8607-4e88-9096-59a3a9ef4893^[24].
• Elkin's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4001'}^[25].
• Elkin's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4122'}^[26].
• Elkin's WOEID is recorded as 2398498^[27].

Body

Identity

Elkin's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elkin'}^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Elkin include Elkin Municipal Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in United States^[31].

Why It Matters

Elkin ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).^[2] Elkin has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

Entities named for Elkin include Elkin Municipal Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in United States^[31].