Machias

census-designated place in the town of Machias, New York
Place census_designated_place_in_the_united_states Q5391740
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Machias

Summary

Machias is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Machias ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Machias is located in Cattaraugus County[3].
  • Machias is in the country of United States[4].
  • Machias's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].
  • Machias's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Machias's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community[7].
  • Machias's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 14383455[8].
  • Machias's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 956228[9].
  • Machias's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2584277[10].
  • Machias's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.419444444444, 'lon': -78.494444444444}[11].
  • Machias's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 36-44226[12].
  • Machias's population is recorded as {'amount': '+471'}[13].
  • Machias's population is recorded as {'amount': '+505'}[14].
  • Machias's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Machias'}[15].
  • Machias's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+249'}[16].
  • Machias's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5125598[17].
  • Machias's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1685'}[18].
  • Machias's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.7'}[19].
  • Machias's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.674039'}[20].
  • Machias's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1218fgjc[21].
  • Machias's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+16.186'}[22].
  • Machias's Who's on First ID is recorded as 85979015[23].
  • Machias's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007530897305171[24].
  • Machias's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+21045'}[25].

Body

Geography

Machias is in the country of United States[4]. Machias is located in Cattaraugus County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.7'}[19] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.674039'}[20]. Machias's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1685'}[18]. Population counts include {'amount': '+471'}[13] and {'amount': '+505'}[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States[5], human settlement[6], and unincorporated community[7].

Why It Matters

Machias ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] Machias has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Machias is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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