Porterville

city in Tulare County, California, United States
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Summary

Porterville is a city in the United States[1]. Porterville ranks in the top 6% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,603 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tulare County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Instance of: charter city[5]
  • Twinned administrative body: Hamamatsu[6]
  • Postal code: 93257–93258[7], 93257[8], 93258[9]
  • Commons category: Porterville, California[10]
  • Located in time zone: Pacific Time Zone[11]
  • Official website: http://www.ci.porterville.ca.us[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Porterville, California[13]
  • Population: 54,165[14], 62,623[15], 202[16], 2696[17]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Porterville, California[18]
  • Official name: Porterville[19]
  • Category for people born here: Q20186723[20]
  • Category for people who died here: Q20186721[21]
  • Number of households: 17,649[22]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Porterville, California[23]
  • Different from: Porterville[24]
  • Elevation above sea level: 459 feet[25]
  • Area: 48.217374 km²[26], 45.790321 km²[27]
  • Water as percent of area: 0.4096 percent[28]
  • Territory overlaps: Porterville urban area[29]
  • Water area: 0.187557 km²[30]
  • Per capita income: 19,418 US dollars[31]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Porterville include Porterville Municipal Airport[32], an airport[33], in United States[34].

Why It Matters

Porterville has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Porterville is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for Porterville include Porterville Municipal Airport[32], an airport[33], in United States[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . cacities.org. Retrieved . cacities.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . 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. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Water area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.187557'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Tulare County
    Official website → http://www.ci.porterville.ca.us
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Porterville, California
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46713|batch #46713]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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