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Olney

city in Richland County, Illinois, United States
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Olney

Summary

Olney is a city in the United States[1]. Olney has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Olney is located in Richland County[3].
  • Olney is in the country of United States[4].
  • Olney's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Olney's instance of is recorded as county seat[6].
  • Olney's postal code is recorded as 62450[7].
  • Olney's Commons category is recorded as Olney, Illinois[8].
  • Olney's local dialing code is recorded as 618[9].
  • January 1, 1848 marks the founding of Olney[10].
  • Olney's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.7284239, 'lon': -88.0838849}[11].
  • Olney's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.olney.il.us/[12].
  • Olney's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Olney, Illinois[13].
  • Olney has a population of {'amount': '+9115'}[14].
  • Olney has a population of {'amount': '+8701'}[15].
  • Olney's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • Olney's capital of is recorded as Richland County[17].
  • Olney's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Olney'}[18].
  • Olney's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+3681'}[19].
  • Olney's different from is recorded as Olney[20].
  • Olney sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+149'}[21].
  • Olney covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+18.569392'}[22].
  • Olney covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.252197'}[23].
  • Olney's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.061'}[24].
  • Olney's territory overlaps is recorded as Olney urban area[25].
  • Olney's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+25755'}[26].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1848 marks the founding of Olney[10].

Identity

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

Why It Matters

Olney has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Olney is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

United States

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Natsthename1 · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Richland County
    Official website → http://www.ci.olney.il.us/
    Inception → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.7284239, 'lon': -88.0838849}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7607]]: Category: Olney, Illinois"
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