Gettysburg

Summary

Gettysburg is a borough of Pennsylvania^[1]. Gettysburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,072 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gettysburg is located in Adams County^[3].
• Gettysburg is in the country of United States^[4].
• Gettysburg's head of government is recorded as Rita C. Frealing^[5].
• Gettysburg's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania^[6].
• Gettysburg's instance of is recorded as county seat^[7].
• James Gettys is named after Gettysburg^[8].
• Gettysburg's twinned administrative body is recorded as León^[9].
• Gettysburg's postal code is recorded as 17325^[10].
• Gettysburg's Commons category is recorded as Gettysburg, Pennsylvania^[11].
• Gettysburg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[12].
• Gettysburg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00^[13].
• Gettysburg's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[14].
• 1780 marks the founding of Gettysburg^[15].
• Gettysburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.8283, 'lon': -77.2322}^[16].
• Gettysburg's official website is recorded as http://www.gettysburgpa.gov^[17].
• Gettysburg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gettysburg, Pennsylvania^[18].
• Gettysburg has a population of {'amount': '+7620'}^[19].
• Gettysburg has a population of {'amount': '+1473'}^[20].
• Gettysburg has a population of {'amount': '+7106'}^[21].
• Gettysburg's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia^[22].
• Gettysburg's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Gettysburg's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[24].
• Gettysburg's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• Gettysburg's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[26].
• Gettysburg's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[27].

Body

Geography

Gettysburg is in the country of United States^[4]. Gettysburg is located in Adams County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.315135'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.315099'}^[29]. Gettysburg sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+558'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7620'}^[19], {'amount': '+1473'}^[20], and {'amount': '+7106'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include borough of Pennsylvania^[6] and county seat^[7].

History and Context

1780 marks the founding of Gettysburg^[15]. James Gettys is named after Gettysburg^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gettysburg include Gettysburg Address^[31], an oration^[32], in United States^[33], written by Abraham Lincoln^[34].

Why It Matters

Gettysburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,072 views/month).^[2] Gettysburg has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Gettysburg is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Gettysburg include Gettysburg Address^[31], an oration^[32], in United States^[33], written by Abraham Lincoln^[34].