Hanover

borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States
AdministrativeArea borough_of_pennsylvania Q1182166
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Summary

Hanover is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Hanover ranks in the top 2% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,491 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hanover is located in York County[3].
  • Hanover is in the country of United States[4].
  • Hanover's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[5].
  • Hanover's postal code is recorded as 17331[6].
  • Hanover's postal code is recorded as 17332[7].
  • Hanover's postal code is recorded as 17333[8].
  • Hanover's postal code is recorded as 17334[9].
  • Hanover's postal code is recorded as 17335[10].
  • Hanover's Commons category is recorded as Hanover, Pennsylvania[11].
  • Hanover's local dialing code is recorded as 717[12].
  • Hanover's local dialing code is recorded as 223[13].
  • 1730 marks the founding of Hanover[14].
  • Hanover's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 39.8072, 'longitude': -76.9847}[15].
  • Hanover's official website is recorded as http://www.borough.hanover.pa.us/[16].
  • Hanover's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hanover, Pennsylvania[17].
  • Hanover has a population of {'amount': '+14535'}[18].
  • Hanover has a population of {'amount': '+15289'}[19].
  • Hanover has a population of {'amount': '+16429'}[20].
  • Hanover's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[21].
  • Hanover's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Hanover's official name is recorded as Hanover[23].
  • Hanover's category for people born here is recorded as Q136826083[24].
  • Hanover's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+6952'}[25].
  • Hanover sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+614'}[26].
  • Hanover covers an area of {'amount': '+9.573443'}[27].

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Geography

Hanover is in the country of United States[4]. Hanover is located in York County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+9.573443'}[27] and {'amount': '+9.616841'}[28]. Hanover sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+614'}[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14535'}[18], {'amount': '+15289'}[19], and {'amount': '+16429'}[20].

Designation and Status

Hanover's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[5].

History and Context

1730 marks the founding of Hanover[14].

Why It Matters

Hanover ranks in the top 2% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,491 views/month).[2] Hanover has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Hanover is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 39.8072, 'longitude': -76.9847}
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    Instance of → borough of Pennsylvania
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