Niantic

census-designated place and village in East Lyme, Connecticut, United States
Place census_designated_place_in_the_united_states Q754850
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Niantic

Summary

Niantic is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Niantic ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Niantic is located in New London County[3].
  • Niantic is located in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region[4].
  • Niantic is in the country of United States[5].
  • Niantic's image is recorded as Morton house.JPG[6].
  • Niantic's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[7].
  • Niantic's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132562770[8].
  • Niantic's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83152794[9].
  • Niantic's IdRef ID is recorded as 204729211[10].
  • Niantic's postal code is recorded as 06357[11].
  • Niantic's Commons category is recorded as Niantic, Connecticut[12].
  • Niantic's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4836511[13].
  • Niantic's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[14].
  • Niantic's local dialing code is recorded as 860[15].
  • Niantic's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 209276[16].
  • Niantic's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2377839[17].
  • Niantic's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3253756, 'lon': -72.1931338}[18].
  • Niantic's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0rfs2[19].
  • Niantic's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 09-53120[20].
  • Niantic's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3114'}[21].
  • Niantic's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3194'}[22].
  • Niantic's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Niantic'}[23].
  • Niantic's category for people born here is recorded as Q125112335[24].
  • Niantic's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1469'}[25].
  • Niantic's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4839521[26].
  • Niantic's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 2017197[27].

Body

Geography

Niantic is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include New London County[3], a county of Connecticut[28], in United States[29], founded in 1666[30] and Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region[4], a planning region of Connecticut[31], in United States[32].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+3.5'}[33] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.174785'}[34]. Niantic's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3114'}[21] and {'amount': '+3194'}[22].

Designation and Status

Niantic's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[7].

Why It Matters

Niantic ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2] Niantic has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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