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Melissa

city in Collin County, Texas, United States
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Melissa

Summary

Melissa is a city in the United States[1]. Melissa ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melissa is located in Collin County[3].
  • Melissa is in the country of United States[4].
  • Melissa's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Melissa's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Melissa's shares border with is recorded as McKinney[7].
  • Melissa's postal code is recorded as 75454[8].
  • Melissa's Commons category is recorded as Melissa, Texas[9].
  • Melissa's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[10].
  • Melissa's local dialing code is recorded as 972[11].
  • January 1, 1853 marks the founding of Melissa[12].
  • Melissa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.28333, 'lon': -96.57167}[13].
  • Melissa's official website is recorded as https://www.cityofmelissa.com[14].
  • Melissa has a population of {'amount': '+12117'}[15].
  • Melissa has a population of {'amount': '+4695'}[16].
  • Melissa has a population of {'amount': '+13901'}[17].
  • Melissa's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Melissa'}[18].
  • Melissa's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+3058'}[19].
  • Melissa's different from is recorded as Melissa[20].
  • Melissa sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+207'}[21].
  • Melissa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.361444'}[22].
  • Melissa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.361301'}[23].
  • Melissa's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.657'}[24].
  • Melissa's territory overlaps is recorded as Melissa–Anna urban area[25].
  • Melissa's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+36505'}[26].

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Founding

January 1, 1853 marks the founding of Melissa[12].

Identity

Melissa's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Melissa'}[18].

Why It Matters

Melissa ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2] Melissa has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Melissa is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

city United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · MetroTex · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+12117'}, {'amount': '+4695'}, {'amount': '+13901'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1082]]: 29,969"
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