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Opelousas

parish seat of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Opelousas

Summary

Opelousas is a city in the United States[1]. Opelousas ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Opelousas is located in St. Landry Parish[3].
  • Opelousas is in the country of United States[4].
  • Opelousas's head of government is recorded as Julius Alsandor[5].
  • Opelousas's image is recorded as OpelFedCourtWM.JPG[6].
  • Opelousas's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].
  • Opelousas's instance of is recorded as county seat[8].
  • Appalousa is named after Opelousas[9].
  • Opelousas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157102265[10].
  • Opelousas's locator map image is recorded as St. Landry Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Opelousas Highlighted.svg[11].
  • Opelousas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80050045[12].
  • Opelousas's postal code is recorded as 70570[13].
  • Opelousas's postal code is recorded as 70571[14].
  • Opelousas's Commons category is recorded as Opelousas, Louisiana[15].
  • Opelousas's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 131905[16].
  • Opelousas's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[17].
  • Opelousas's local dialing code is recorded as 337[18].
  • +1720-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Opelousas[19].
  • Opelousas's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2404436[20].
  • Opelousas's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1629991[21].
  • Opelousas's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 30.533527777777778, 'lon': -92.0815}[22].
  • Opelousas's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0tmhh[23].
  • Opelousas's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 22-58045[24].
  • Opelousas's official website is recorded as https://www.cityofopelousas.com/[25].
  • Opelousas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Opelousas, Louisiana[26].
  • Opelousas's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 1972640a-5f27-48c2-98a3-4d11db284a69[27].

Body

Founding

+1720-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Opelousas[19].

Identity

Opelousas's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Opelousas'}[28].

Why It Matters

Opelousas ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).[2] Opelousas has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Opelousas is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . cityofopelousas.com. Retrieved . cityofopelousas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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