Reading

Summary

Reading is a city of Pennsylvania^[1]. Reading draws 916 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #8 of 54).^[2]

Key Facts

• Reading is located in Berks County^[3].
• Reading is in the country of United States^[4].
• Reading is on the body of water Schuylkill River^[5].
• Reading's head of government is recorded as Eddie Morán^[6].
• Reading's image is recorded as Reading Pennsylvania.jpg^[7].
• Reading's instance of is recorded as city of Pennsylvania^[8].
• Reading's instance of is recorded as county seat^[9].
• Reading's instance of is recorded as home rule municipality of Pennsylvania^[10].
• Reading's official language is recorded as English^[11].
• Reading is named after Reading^[12].
• Reading's twinned administrative body is recorded as Reutlingen^[13].
• Reading's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 237371180^[14].
• Reading's GND ID is recorded as 4282071-6^[15].
• Reading's locator map image is recorded as Map of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania Highlighted.png^[16].
• Reading's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50052571^[17].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19601^[18].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19602^[19].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19603^[20].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19604^[21].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19605^[22].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19606^[23].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19607^[24].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19608^[25].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19609^[26].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 19610^[27].

Body

Geography

Reading is in the country of United States^[4]. Reading is located in Berks County^[3]. Reading is on the body of water Schuylkill River^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.235358'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.259589'}^[29]. Reading's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+93'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+89893'}^[31], {'amount': '+88082'}^[32], and {'amount': '+95112'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Pennsylvania^[8], county seat^[9], and home rule municipality of Pennsylvania^[10].

History and Context

+1748-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Reading^[34]. Reading is named after Reading^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Reading include Reading^[35], a city in the United States^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1851^[38] and Reading Regional Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in United States^[41].

Why It Matters

Reading draws 916 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #8 of 54).^[2] Reading has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Reading is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Reading include Reading^[35], a city in the United States^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1851^[38] and Reading Regional Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in United States^[41].