Petersburg

census-designated place in and borough seat of Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States
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Petersburg
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Petersburg

Summary

Petersburg is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Petersburg ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Petersburg is located in Petersburg Borough[3].
  • Petersburg is in the country of United States[4].
  • Petersburg's image is recorded as Petersburg Alaska from the air NOAA.jpg[5].
  • Petersburg's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].
  • Petersburg's instance of is recorded as county seat[7].
  • Petersburg's instance of is recorded as consolidated city-county[8].
  • Petersburg's ISNI is recorded as 0000000403969538[9].
  • Petersburg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141918359[10].
  • Petersburg's GND ID is recorded as 7605032-4[11].
  • Petersburg's locator map image is recorded as AKMap-doton-Petersburg.PNG[12].
  • Petersburg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82106865[13].
  • Petersburg's postal code is recorded as 99833[14].
  • Petersburg's Commons category is recorded as Petersburg, Alaska[15].
  • Petersburg's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3496169[16].
  • Petersburg's local dialing code is recorded as 907[17].
  • +1910-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Petersburg[18].
  • Petersburg's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1424228[19].
  • Petersburg's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2761697[20].
  • Petersburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.804444444444, 'lon': -132.94194444444}[21].
  • Petersburg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z1_zb[22].
  • Petersburg's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge688626[23].
  • Petersburg's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 02-60310[24].
  • Petersburg's official website is recorded as http://ci.petersburg.ak.us/[25].
  • Petersburg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Petersburg, Alaska[26].
  • Petersburg's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Alaska/Localities/P/Petersburg/[27].

Body

Geography

Petersburg is in the country of United States[4]. Petersburg is located in Petersburg Borough[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+118.179926'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+118.183155'}[29]. Petersburg's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3030'}[31], {'amount': '+2948'}[32], and {'amount': '+3398'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States[6], county seat[7], and consolidated city-county[8].

History and Context

+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Petersburg[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Petersburg include Petersburg Borough[34], a borough of Alaska[35], in United States[36], founded in 2013[37] and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport[38], an airport[39], in United States[40].

Why It Matters

Petersburg ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2] Petersburg has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Petersburg is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Petersburg include Petersburg Borough[34], a borough of Alaska[35], in United States[36], founded in 2013[37] and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport[38], an airport[39], in United States[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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