Pontiac

Summary

Pontiac is a city in the United States^[1]. Pontiac ranks in the top 3% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,515 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pontiac is located in Oakland County^[3].
• Pontiac is in the country of United States^[4].
• Pontiac's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[5].
• Pontiac's instance of is recorded as county seat^[6].
• Pontiac's shares border with is recorded as Lake Angelus^[7].
• Pontiac's shares border with is recorded as Auburn Hills^[8].
• Pontiac's shares border with is recorded as Bloomfield Township^[9].
• Pontiac's shares border with is recorded as Sylvan Lake^[10].
• Pontiac's shares border with is recorded as Waterford^[11].
• Pontiac is named after Pontiac^[12].
• Pontiac's postal code is recorded as 48055^[13].
• Pontiac's postal code is recorded as 48340^[14].
• Pontiac's postal code is recorded as 48341^[15].
• Pontiac's postal code is recorded as 48342^[16].
• Pontiac's postal code is recorded as 48343^[17].
• Pontiac's Commons category is recorded as Pontiac, Michigan^[18].
• Pontiac's local dialing code is recorded as 248^[19].
• 1818 marks the founding of Pontiac^[20].
• Pontiac's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.646111111111, 'longitude': -83.2925}^[21].
• Pontiac's official website is recorded as https://www.pontiac.mi.us^[22].
• Pontiac's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pontiac, Michigan^[23].
• Pontiac has a population of {'amount': '+1904'}^[24].
• Pontiac has a population of {'amount': '+59515'}^[25].
• Pontiac has a population of {'amount': '+61606'}^[26].
• Pontiac's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Pontiac, Michigan^[27].

Body

Geography

Pontiac is in the country of United States^[4]. Pontiac is located in Oakland County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+52.538092'}^[28] and {'amount': '+52.538144'}^[29]. Pontiac sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+281'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1904'}^[24], {'amount': '+59515'}^[25], and {'amount': '+61606'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city in the United States^[5] and county seat^[6].

History and Context

1818 marks the founding of Pontiac^[20]. Pontiac is named after Pontiac^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Pontiac include Pontiac fever^[31], an infectious disease^[32].

Why It Matters

Pontiac ranks in the top 3% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,515 views/month).^[2] Pontiac has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Pontiac is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Pontiac include Pontiac fever^[31], an infectious disease^[32].