Richmond

city in Contra Costa County, California, United States
Place city_of_california Q495377
Richmond
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Richmond

Summary

Richmond is a city of California[1]. Richmond draws 554 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_california category, ranking #29 of 87).[2]

Key Facts

  • Richmond was a member of Association of Bay Area Governments[3].
  • Richmond is located in Contra Costa County[4].
  • Richmond is in the country of United States[5].
  • Richmond's head of government is recorded as Tom Butt[6].
  • Richmond's image is recorded as Richmond California aerial view with bridge.jpg[7].
  • Richmond's instance of is recorded as city of California[8].
  • Richmond's instance of is recorded as big city[9].
  • Richmond's instance of is recorded as charter city[10].
  • Richmond's flag image is recorded as Flag of Richmond, California.gif[11].
  • Richmond's shares border with is recorded as Tara Hills[12].
  • Richmond's shares border with is recorded as Pinole[13].
  • Richmond's shares border with is recorded as El Cerrito[14].
  • Richmond's shares border with is recorded as Albany[15].
  • Richmond's shares border with is recorded as San Francisco[16].
  • Richmond's shares border with is recorded as San Rafael[17].
  • Richmond's shares border with is recorded as San Pablo[18].
  • Richmond is named after Richmond[19].
  • Richmond's seal image is recorded as Seal of Richmond, California.png[20].
  • Richmond's ISNI is recorded as 0000000406388085[21].
  • Richmond's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150697437[22].
  • Richmond's GND ID is recorded as 4433231-2[23].
  • Richmond's locator map image is recorded as Contra Costa County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Richmond Highlighted.svg[24].
  • Richmond's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80160391[25].
  • Richmond's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12009325s[26].
  • Richmond's IdRef ID is recorded as 086127985[27].

Body

Geography

Richmond is in the country of United States[5]. Richmond is located in Contra Costa County[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+136.006644'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+135.923326'}[29]. Richmond's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6802'}[31], {'amount': '+103701'}[32], and {'amount': '+116448'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of California[8], big city[9], and charter city[10].

History and Context

+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Richmond[34]. Richmond is named after Richmond[19].

Why It Matters

Richmond draws 554 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_california category, ranking #29 of 87).[2] Richmond has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Richmond is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . ci.richmond.ca.us. Retrieved . ci.richmond.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . census.gov. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . cacities.org. Retrieved . cacities.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Open ISNI for Organizations. Retrieved . isni.ringgold.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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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