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Fosston

city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States
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Fosston

Summary

Fosston is a city in the United States[1]. Fosston ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fosston is located in Polk County[3].
  • Fosston is in the country of United States[4].
  • Fosston's image is recorded as 767. Norw. Church Fosston Minn. (19489732204).jpg[5].
  • Fosston's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Fosston's locator map image is recorded as Polk County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Fosston Highlighted.svg[7].
  • Fosston's postal code is recorded as 56542[8].
  • Fosston's Commons category is recorded as Fosston, Minnesota[9].
  • Fosston's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 137170[10].
  • Fosston's local dialing code is recorded as 218[11].
  • +1889-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fosston[12].
  • Fosston's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 643832[13].
  • Fosston's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2394799[14].
  • Fosston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.576388888889, 'lon': -95.751388888889}[15].
  • Fosston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0wdp1[16].
  • Fosston's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 27-21986[17].
  • Fosston's official website is recorded as http://badgeofshamecomedy.com/[18].
  • Fosston's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 0ea45c59-9138-462a-98e0-de812c51c70d[19].
  • Fosston's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1527'}[20].
  • Fosston's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1434'}[21].
  • Fosston's WOEID is recorded as 2406139[22].
  • Fosston's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0439868[23].
  • Fosston's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fosston'}[24].
  • Fosston's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+637'}[25].
  • Fosston's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5027191[26].
  • Fosston's UN/LOCODE is recorded as USFSS[27].

Body

Founding

+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fosston[12].

Identity

Fosston's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fosston'}[24].

Why It Matters

Fosston ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] Fosston has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Fosston is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . service.unece.org. service.unece.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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