Hughestown

borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
AdministrativeArea borough_of_pennsylvania Q1180925
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Hughestown

Summary

Hughestown is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Hughestown draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (borough_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #145 of 949).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hughestown is located in Luzerne County[3].
  • Hughestown is in the country of United States[4].
  • Hughestown's image is recorded as Pittston City.jpg[5].
  • Hughestown's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[6].
  • Hughestown's shares border with is recorded as Pittston[7].
  • Hughestown's shares border with is recorded as Dupont[8].
  • Hughestown's shares border with is recorded as Duryea[9].
  • Hughestown's shares border with is recorded as Pittston Township[10].
  • Hughestown's basic form of government is recorded as district council[11].
  • Hughestown's locator map image is recorded as Luzerne County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hughestown Highlighted.svg[12].
  • Hughestown's Commons category is recorded as Hughestown, Pennsylvania[13].
  • Hughestown's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 187921[14].
  • Hughestown's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00[15].
  • Hughestown's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[16].
  • Hughestown's local dialing code is recorded as 570[17].
  • +1879-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hughestown[18].
  • Hughestown's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1215393[19].
  • Hughestown's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1177569[20].
  • Hughestown's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3272, 'lon': -75.7753}[21].
  • Hughestown's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.32702, 'lon': -75.77325}[22].
  • Hughestown's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0_423[23].
  • Hughestown's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 42-36152[24].
  • Hughestown's significant event is recorded as first settlement[25].
  • Hughestown's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1541'}[26].
  • Hughestown's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1392'}[27].

Body

Geography

Hughestown is in the country of United States[4]. Hughestown is located in Luzerne County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+0.91'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.360779'}[29]. Hughestown's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+774'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1541'}[26], {'amount': '+1392'}[27], {'amount': '+1396'}[31], and {'amount': '+1329'}[32].

Designation and Status

Hughestown's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[6].

History and Context

+1879-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hughestown[18].

Why It Matters

Hughestown draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (borough_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #145 of 949).[2] Hughestown has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [7] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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