Memphis metropolitan area

metropolitan area in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, United States
Place metropolitan_statistical_area Q1751012
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Memphis metropolitan area

Summary

Memphis metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area[1]. It draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #50 of 156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Memphis metropolitan area is located in Tennessee[3].
  • Memphis metropolitan area is located in Mississippi[4].
  • Memphis metropolitan area is located in Arkansas[5].
  • Memphis metropolitan area is in the country of United States[6].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[7].
  • Memphis is named after Memphis metropolitan area[8].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Memphis[9].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shelby County[10].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Crittenden County[11].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as DeSoto County[12].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Marshall County[13].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tate County[14].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tunica County[15].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fayette County[16].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tipton County[17].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Benton County[18].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315159161[19].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's locator map image is recorded as Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area.svg[20].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's Commons category is recorded as Memphis metropolitan area[21].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.02388888888889, 'lon': -89.86916666666667}[22].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09j4c5[23].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 32820[24].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Memphis metropolitan area[25].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee/Metro_Areas/Memphis_Metro[26].
  • Memphis metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1337779'}[27].

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Geography

Memphis metropolitan area is in the country of United States[6]. Located in include Tennessee[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1796[30]; Mississippi[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33]; and Arkansas[5], an U.S. state[34], in United States[35], founded in 1836[36], headquartered in Little Rock[37].

Physical Characteristics

Memphis metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7803.6'}[38]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+104'}[39]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+1337779'}[27].

Designation and Status

Memphis metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[7].

History and Context

Memphis is named after Memphis metropolitan area[8].

Why It Matters

Memphis metropolitan area draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #50 of 156).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GeoNames. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [39] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [38] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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