Shirley

census-designated place in New York, USA
Place census_designated_place_in_the_united_states Q2671223
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Shirley

Summary

Shirley is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Shirley ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shirley is located in Suffolk County[3].
  • Shirley is in the country of United States[4].
  • Shirley's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].
  • Shirley's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community[6].
  • Shirley's locator map image is recorded as Shirley-map.gif[7].
  • Shirley's postal code is recorded as 11967[8].
  • Shirley's Commons category is recorded as Shirley, New York[9].
  • Shirley's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 175760[10].
  • Shirley's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 970601[11].
  • Shirley's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2390296[12].
  • Shirley's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.7969, 'lon': -72.8711}[13].
  • Shirley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0y9bk[14].
  • Shirley's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 36-67070[15].
  • Shirley's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 15c83539-b93d-4883-9920-47539bbb78d2[16].
  • Shirley's population is recorded as {'amount': '+27854'}[17].
  • Shirley's population is recorded as {'amount': '+26360'}[18].
  • Shirley's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shirley'}[19].
  • Shirley's category for people born here is recorded as Q32755267[20].
  • Shirley's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+8300'}[21].
  • Shirley's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5138022[22].
  • Shirley's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Shirley, New York[23].
  • Shirley's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+16'}[24].
  • Shirley's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+29.826477'}[25].
  • Shirley's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30.787854'}[26].
  • Shirley's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+3.6344'}[27].

Body

Geography

Shirley is in the country of United States[4]. Shirley is located in Suffolk County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+29.826477'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30.787854'}[26]. Shirley's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+16'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+27854'}[17] and {'amount': '+26360'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States[5] and unincorporated community[6].

Why It Matters

Shirley ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2] Shirley has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Shirley is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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