Ephrata

borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
AdministrativeArea borough_of_pennsylvania Q1134073
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Ephrata

Summary

Ephrata is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Ephrata ranks in the top 3% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ephrata is located in Lancaster County[3].
  • Ephrata is in the country of United States[4].
  • Ephrata's head of government is recorded as Ralph Mowen[5].
  • Ephrata's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[6].
  • Ephrata's twinned administrative body is recorded as Eberbach[7].
  • Ephrata's postal code is recorded as 17522[8].
  • Ephrata's Commons category is recorded as Ephrata, Pennsylvania[9].
  • Ephrata's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.1808, 'lon': -76.1825}[10].
  • Ephrata's official website is recorded as http://www.ephrataboro.org/[11].
  • Ephrata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ephrata, Pennsylvania[12].
  • Ephrata has a population of {'amount': '+13394'}[13].
  • Ephrata has a population of {'amount': '+13794'}[14].
  • Ephrata's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ephrata'}[15].
  • Ephrata's category for people born here is recorded as Q70350081[16].
  • Ephrata's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+5783'}[17].
  • Ephrata's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+5806'}[18].
  • Ephrata's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Ephrata, Pennsylvania[19].
  • Ephrata sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+358'}[20].
  • Ephrata covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.966542'}[21].
  • Ephrata covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.964376'}[22].
  • Ephrata's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+1.2431'}[23].
  • Ephrata's water area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.111434'}[24].
  • Ephrata's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+29568'}[25].
  • Ephrata's date of incorporation is recorded as August 22, 1891[26].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.966542'}[21] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.964376'}[22]. Ephrata sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+358'}[20]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13394'}[13] and {'amount': '+13794'}[14].

Designation and Status

Ephrata's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[6].

Why It Matters

Ephrata ranks in the top 3% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month).[2] Ephrata has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Ephrata is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . ephrataboro.org. Retrieved . ephrataboro.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Mxn · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households {'amount': '+5783'}, {'amount': '+5806'}
    Coordinate location {'lat': 40.1808, 'lon': -76.1825}
    Country United States
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.966542'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.964376'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13337]]: ephrata.pa.us"
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