Selma

city in and county seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States
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Selma
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Selma

Summary

Selma is a city in the United States[1]. Selma ranks in the top 5% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Selma is located in Dallas County[3].
  • Selma is in the country of United States[4].
  • Selma's image is recorded as The St. James Hotel, the only surviving hotel in the downtown historic district, Selma, Alabama LCCN2010639082.tif[5].
  • Selma's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Selma's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery[7].
  • Selma's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 124348929[8].
  • Selma's GND ID is recorded as 4433239-7[9].
  • Selma's locator map image is recorded as Dallas County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Selma Highlighted.svg[10].
  • Selma's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81127564[11].
  • Selma's IdRef ID is recorded as 201029030[12].
  • Selma's postal code is recorded as 36701[13].
  • Selma's postal code is recorded as 36702[14].
  • Selma's postal code is recorded as 36703[15].
  • Selma's Commons category is recorded as Selma, Alabama[16].
  • Selma's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2152348[17].
  • Selma's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[18].
  • Selma's local dialing code is recorded as 334[19].
  • +1815-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Selma[20].
  • Selma's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 163940[21].
  • Selma's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2405441[22].
  • Selma's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.41638888888889, 'lon': -87.02472222222222}[23].
  • Selma's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0plxn[24].
  • Selma's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 01-69120[25].
  • Selma's official website is recorded as https://www.selma-al.gov/[26].
  • Selma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Selma, Alabama[27].

Body

Founding

+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Selma[20].

Identity

Selma's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Selma'}[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Selma include Selma[29], a town in the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1873[32] and Battle of Selma[33], a battle[34], in Confederate States of America[35].

Why It Matters

Selma ranks in the top 5% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month).[2] Selma has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Selma is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for Selma include Selma[29], a town in the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1873[32] and Battle of Selma[33], a battle[34], in Confederate States of America[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Alabama Heritage. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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