Oil City

city of Pennsylvania, United States
Place city_of_pennsylvania Q1184941
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Oil City

Summary

Oil City is a city of Pennsylvania[1]. It draws 234 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #23 of 54).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oil City is located in Venango County[3].
  • Oil City is in the country of United States[4].
  • Oil City is on the body of water Allegheny River[5].
  • Oil City is on the body of water Oil Creek[6].
  • Oil City's head of government is recorded as John Kluck[7].
  • Oil City's image is recorded as Oil City PA..JPG[8].
  • Oil City's instance of is recorded as city of Pennsylvania[9].
  • Oil City's instance of is recorded as optional charter municipality of Pennsylvania[10].
  • oil is named after Oil City[11].
  • Oil City's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128546397[12].
  • Oil City's locator map image is recorded as Venango County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Oil City Highlighted.svg[13].
  • Oil City's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79100843[14].
  • Oil City's postal code is recorded as 16301[15].
  • Oil City's Commons category is recorded as Oil City, Pennsylvania[16].
  • Oil City's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 187833[17].
  • Oil City's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[18].
  • +1824-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oil City[19].
  • Oil City's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1215639[20].
  • Oil City's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1213995[21].
  • Oil City's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.4283, 'lon': -79.7072}[22].
  • Oil City's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0_f47[23].
  • Oil City's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 42-56456[24].
  • Oil City's official website is recorded as http://www.oilcity.org/[25].
  • Oil City's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oil City, Pennsylvania[26].
  • Oil City's described at URL is recorded as https://oilcitypa.net/[27].

Body

Geography

Oil City is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Venango County[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Allegheny River[5], a river[28], in United States[29] and Oil Creek[6], a river[30], in United States[31].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+4.84'}[32] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.52973'}[33]. Oil City's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1017'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10557'}[35] and {'amount': '+9613'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Pennsylvania[9] and optional charter municipality of Pennsylvania[10].

History and Context

+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oil City[19]. oil is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Oil City draws 234 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #23 of 54).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . oilcity.org. Retrieved . oilcity.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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