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Kelso

city and county seat in southwestern Cowlitz County, Washington, United States
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Kelso

Summary

Kelso is a city in the United States[1]. Kelso ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kelso is located in Cowlitz County[3].
  • Kelso is in the country of United States[4].
  • Kelso's head of government is recorded as Veryl Anderson[5].
  • Kelso's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Kelso's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kelso[7].
  • Kelso's postal code is recorded as 98626[8].
  • Kelso's Commons category is recorded as Kelso, Washington[9].
  • Kelso's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone[10].
  • Kelso's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00[11].
  • Kelso's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00[12].
  • Kelso's local dialing code is recorded as 360[13].
  • 1884 marks the founding of Kelso[14].
  • Kelso's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.1419, 'lon': -122.906}[15].
  • Kelso's official website is recorded as http://www.kelso.gov[16].
  • Kelso's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kelso, Washington[17].
  • Kelso has a population of {'amount': '+11925'}[18].
  • Kelso has a population of {'amount': '+12720'}[19].
  • Kelso's capital of is recorded as Cowlitz County[20].
  • Kelso's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kelso'}[21].
  • Kelso's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+5004'}[22].
  • Kelso sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+23'}[23].
  • Kelso sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+75'}[24].
  • Kelso covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.672193'}[25].
  • Kelso covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+8.84'}[26].
  • Kelso covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22.006432'}[27].

Body

Founding

1884 marks the founding of Kelso[14].

Identity

Kelso's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kelso'}[21].

Why It Matters

Kelso ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month).[2] Kelso has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Kelso is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . kelso.gov. Retrieved . kelso.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Cowlitz County
    Official website → http://www.kelso.gov
    Inception → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.1419, 'lon': -122.906}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46713|batch #46713]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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