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Shelbyville

city in Illinois, United States
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Shelbyville

Summary

Shelbyville is a city in the United States[1]. Shelbyville ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shelbyville is located in Shelby County[3].
  • Shelbyville is in the country of United States[4].
  • Shelbyville's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Shelbyville's instance of is recorded as county seat[6].
  • Shelbyville's postal code is recorded as 62565[7].
  • Shelbyville's Commons category is recorded as Shelbyville, Illinois[8].
  • Shelbyville's local dialing code is recorded as 217[9].
  • January 1, 1827 marks the founding of Shelbyville[10].
  • Shelbyville's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.4081, 'lon': -88.7997}[11].
  • Shelbyville's official website is recorded as http://www.shelbyvilleillinois.net/[12].
  • Shelbyville has a population of {'amount': '+4700'}[13].
  • Shelbyville has a population of {'amount': '+4674'}[14].
  • Shelbyville's capital of is recorded as Shelby County[15].
  • Shelbyville's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shelbyville'}[16].
  • Shelbyville's category for people born here is recorded as Q32657415[17].
  • Shelbyville's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1909'}[18].
  • Shelbyville's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Shelbyville, Illinois[19].
  • Shelbyville sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+190'}[20].
  • Shelbyville covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10.393601'}[21].
  • Shelbyville covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10.391144'}[22].
  • Shelbyville's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+4.6269'}[23].
  • Shelbyville's territory overlaps is recorded as Shelbyville urban area[24].
  • Shelbyville's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+26692'}[25].

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Founding

January 1, 1827 marks the founding of Shelbyville[10].

Identity

Shelbyville's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shelbyville'}[16].

Why It Matters

Shelbyville ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2] Shelbyville has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Shelbyville is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Category for people born here → Q32657415
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