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Frankfort

capital city of the U.S. state of Kentucky and seat of Franklin County
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Frankfort

Summary

Frankfort is a city in the United States[1]. Frankfort has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Frankfort is located in Franklin County[3].
  • Frankfort is in the country of United States[4].
  • Frankfort is on the body of water Kentucky River[5].
  • Frankfort's head of government is recorded as Layne Wilkerson[6].
  • Frankfort's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].
  • Frankfort's instance of is recorded as state or insular area capital of the United States[8].
  • Frankfort's instance of is recorded as county seat[9].
  • Frankfort's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Pedro de Macorís[10].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40601[11].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40602[12].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40603[13].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40604[14].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40618[15].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40619[16].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40620[17].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40621[18].
  • Frankfort's postal code is recorded as 40622[19].
  • Frankfort's Commons category is recorded as Frankfort, Kentucky[20].
  • Frankfort's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[21].
  • Frankfort's local dialing code is recorded as 502[22].
  • 1786 marks the founding of Frankfort[23].
  • Frankfort's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.197, 'lon': -84.863}[24].
  • Frankfort's official website is recorded as http://www.frankfort.ky.gov/[25].
  • Frankfort's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈfɹæŋkfɔːɹt[26].
  • Frankfort's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Frankfort, Kentucky[27].

Body

Founding

1786 marks the founding of Frankfort[23].

Identity

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

Why It Matters

Frankfort has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Frankfort is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Andy Beshear Kentucky Nikolai Ogarkov Richard Mentor Johnson San Pedro de Macorís United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . frankfort.ky.gov. Retrieved . frankfort.ky.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → frankfort
    Wikidata description → capital city of the U.S. state of Kentucky and seat of Franklin County
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: frankfort, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289931592|frankfort (#289931592)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
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