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Selah

city in Yakima County, Washington, United States
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Selah

Summary

Selah is a city in the United States[1]. Selah ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Selah is located in Yakima County[3].
  • Selah is in the country of United States[4].
  • Selah's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Selah's postal code is recorded as 98942[6].
  • Selah's Commons category is recorded as Selah, Washington[7].
  • Selah's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone[8].
  • Selah's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00[9].
  • Selah's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00[10].
  • Selah's local dialing code is recorded as 509[11].
  • January 1, 1919 marks the founding of Selah[12].
  • Selah's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.652222222222, 'lon': -120.535}[13].
  • Selah's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.selah.wa.us/[14].
  • Selah's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Selah, Washington[15].
  • Selah has a population of {'amount': '+7147'}[16].
  • Selah has a population of {'amount': '+8153'}[17].
  • Selah's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Selah'}[18].
  • Selah's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+3192'}[19].
  • Selah sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+341'}[20].
  • Selah sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1119'}[21].
  • Selah covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.017532'}[22].
  • Selah covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+4.64'}[23].
  • Selah covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.701781'}[24].
  • Selah's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+1.774'}[25].
  • Selah's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+34474'}[26].

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Founding

January 1, 1919 marks the founding of Selah[12].

Identity

Selah's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Selah'}[18].

Why It Matters

Selah ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2] Selah has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Selah is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . 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. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Yakima County
    Official website → http://www.ci.selah.wa.us/
    Inception → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.652222222222, 'lon': -120.535}
    + 17 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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