Groton

dependent political subdivision of the town of Groton, Connecticut, United States
AdministrativeArea political_subdivison Q626038
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Groton

Summary

Groton is a political subdivison[1]. Groton draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (political_subdivison category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Groton is located in Groton[3].
  • Groton is located in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region[4].
  • Groton is located in New London County[5].
  • Groton is in the country of United States[6].
  • Groton's image is recorded as GrotonCity.jpg[7].
  • Groton's instance of is recorded as political subdivison[8].
  • Groton's flag image is recorded as Flag of the city of Groton, Connecticut.jpg[9].
  • Groton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150697297[10].
  • Groton's GND ID is recorded as 4433159-9[11].
  • Groton's locator map image is recorded as Groton CT lg.PNG[12].
  • Groton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81097824[13].
  • Groton's IdRef ID is recorded as 223437980[14].
  • Groton's postal code is recorded as 06340[15].
  • Groton's Commons category is recorded as Groton (city), Connecticut[16].
  • Groton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4836508[17].
  • Groton's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 207531[18].
  • Groton's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2378275[19].
  • Groton's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1930954[20].
  • Groton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3458, 'lon': -72.0297}[21].
  • Groton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3394788, 'lon': -72.0715177}[22].
  • Groton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01m5s_[23].
  • Groton's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 09-34180[24].
  • Groton's official website is recorded as https://cityofgroton.com/[25].
  • Groton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Groton (city), Connecticut[26].
  • Groton's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000987054[27].

Body

Geography

Groton is in the country of United States[6]. Located in include Groton[3], a New England town[28], in United States[29], founded in 1705[30]; Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region[4], a planning region of Connecticut[31], in United States[32]; and New London County[5], a county of Connecticut[33], in United States[34], founded in 1666[35].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.511603'}[36] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.510656'}[37]. Groton's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+24'}[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9955'}[39], {'amount': '+9939'}[40], {'amount': '+9802'}[41], {'amount': '+9712'}[42], {'amount': '+9640'}[43], and {'amount': '+9489'}[44].

Designation and Status

Groton's instance of is recorded as political subdivison[8].

Why It Matters

Groton draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (political_subdivison category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Groton has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Groton is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . Who's On First. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Who's On First. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . seccog.org. seccog.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . OpenStreetMap. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . OpenStreetMap. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . OpenStreetMap. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [39] . www2.census.gov. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [40] . www2.census.gov. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [41] . www2.census.gov. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [42] . www2.census.gov. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [43] . www2.census.gov. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [44] . www2.census.gov. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [36] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [37] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.

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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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