Mercury

closed city in Nye County, Nevada, United States
Place town_in_the_united_states Q1761769
Mercury
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Mercury

Summary

Mercury is a town in the United States[1]. Mercury ranks in the top 2% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,079 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mercury is located in Nye County[3].
  • Mercury is in the country of United States[4].
  • Mercury's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[5].
  • Mercury's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community[6].
  • Mercury's instance of is recorded as human settlement[7].
  • Mercury's postal code is recorded as 89023[8].
  • Mercury's Commons category is recorded as Mercury, Nevada[9].
  • 1950 marks the founding of Mercury[10].
  • Mercury's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.659166666667, 'longitude': -115.99638888889}[11].
  • Mercury's native label is recorded as Mercury[12].
  • Mercury sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+3789'}[13].

Body

Geography

Mercury is in the country of United States[4]. Mercury is located in Nye County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Mercury sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+3789'}[13].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1950 marks the founding of Mercury[10].

Why It Matters

Mercury ranks in the top 2% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,079 views/month).[2] Mercury has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Mercury is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 4342258-5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 4w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 150950369
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 150950369, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/150950369 in United States"
  3. 20w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+3789'}
    Located in → —
    Instance of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:مرکری، نیواڈا]]"
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