Lancaster
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Lancaster
Summary
Lancaster is a city of Pennsylvania[1]. Lancaster draws 1,943 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #6 of 54).[2]
Key Facts
- Lancaster is located in Lancaster County[3].
- Lancaster is in the country of United States[4].
- Lancaster's head of government is recorded as Danene Sorace[5].
- Lancaster's instance of is recorded as city of Pennsylvania[6].
- Lancaster's instance of is recorded as county seat[7].
- Lancaster's instance of is recorded as optional charter municipality of Pennsylvania[8].
- Lancaster's founder is recorded as James Hamilton[9].
- Lancaster's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beit Shemesh[10].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17573[11].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17601[12].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17602[13].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17603[14].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17604[15].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17605[16].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17606[17].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17607[18].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17608[19].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17611[20].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17622[21].
- Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 17699[22].
- Lancaster's Commons category is recorded as Lancaster, Pennsylvania[23].
- Lancaster's local dialing code is recorded as 717[24].
- 1730 marks the founding of Lancaster[25].
- Lancaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.039722222222, 'lon': -76.304444444444}[26].
- Lancaster's official website is recorded as http://www.cityoflancasterpa.com/[27].
Body
Geography
Lancaster is in the country of United States[4]. Lancaster is located in Lancaster County[3].
Physical Characteristics
Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19.048555'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19.045637'}[29]. Lancaster sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+112'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+59322'}[31] and {'amount': '+58039'}[32].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city of Pennsylvania[6], county seat[7], and optional charter municipality of Pennsylvania[8].
History and Context
1730 marks the founding of Lancaster[25].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Lancaster include Lancaster Airport[33], an airport[34], in United States[35].
Why It Matters
Lancaster draws 1,943 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #6 of 54).[2] Lancaster has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Lancaster is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Entities named for Lancaster include Lancaster Airport[33], an airport[34], in United States[35].