Friendswood

city in Texas, United States
Place city_in_the_united_states Q476497
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Summary

Friendswood is a city in the United States[1]. Friendswood ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Friendswood is located in Galveston County[3].
  • Friendswood is located in Harris County[4].
  • Friendswood is in the country of United States[5].
  • Friendswood's head of government is recorded as Mike Foreman[6].
  • Friendswood's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].
  • Friendswood's postal code is recorded as 77546[8].
  • Friendswood's postal code is recorded as 77549[9].
  • Friendswood's Commons category is recorded as Friendswood, Texas[10].
  • Friendswood's local dialing code is recorded as 281[11].
  • 1960 marks the founding of Friendswood[12].
  • Friendswood's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 29.5125, 'longitude': -95.198055555556}[13].
  • Friendswood's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.friendswood.tx.us[14].
  • Friendswood's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Friendswood, Texas[15].
  • Friendswood has a population of {'amount': '+35805'}[16].
  • Friendswood has a population of {'amount': '+41213'}[17].
  • Friendswood's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Friendswood, Texas[18].
  • Friendswood's official name is recorded as Friendswood[19].
  • Friendswood's category for people born here is recorded as Q111624478[20].
  • Friendswood's category for people who died here is recorded as Q111624960[21].
  • Friendswood's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+13540'}[22].
  • Friendswood's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Friendswood, Texas[23].
  • Friendswood sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+9'}[24].
  • Friendswood covers an area of {'amount': '+53.863431'}[25].
  • Friendswood covers an area of {'amount': '+54.077995'}[26].
  • Friendswood's water as percent of area is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6866'}[27].

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Geography

Friendswood is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Galveston County[3], a county of Texas[28], in United States[29], founded in 1838[30] and Harris County[4], a county of Texas[31], in United States[32], founded in 1836[33].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+53.863431'}[25] and {'amount': '+54.077995'}[26]. Friendswood sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+9'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+35805'}[16] and {'amount': '+41213'}[17].

Designation and Status

Friendswood's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].

History and Context

1960 marks the founding of Friendswood[12].

Why It Matters

Friendswood ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month).[2] Friendswood has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Friendswood is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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