Shishmaref

city and village in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States
Organization city_in_the_united_states Q79723
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Shishmaref

Summary

Shishmaref is a city in the United States[1]. Shishmaref ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shishmaref is located in Nome Census Area[3].
  • Shishmaref is in the country of United States[4].
  • Shishmaref's image is recorded as Shishmaref- Erin (53) edit (15653586503).jpg[5].
  • Shishmaref's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Shishmaref's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 146609432[7].
  • Shishmaref's GND ID is recorded as 7665298-1[8].
  • Shishmaref's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82167095[9].
  • Shishmaref's postal code is recorded as 99772[10].
  • Shishmaref's Commons category is recorded as Shishmaref, Alaska[11].
  • Shishmaref's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 16770771[12].
  • Shishmaref's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−09:00[13].
  • Shishmaref's local dialing code is recorded as 907[14].
  • +1969-07-13T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shishmaref[15].
  • Shishmaref's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1409434[16].
  • Shishmaref's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2418855[17].
  • Shishmaref's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 66.255555555556, 'lon': -166.07222222222}[18].
  • Shishmaref's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0qgj4[19].
  • Shishmaref's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 02-69770[20].
  • Shishmaref's population is recorded as {'amount': '+563'}[21].
  • Shishmaref's population is recorded as {'amount': '+576'}[22].
  • Shishmaref's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0438574[23].
  • Shishmaref's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shishmaref'}[24].
  • Shishmaref's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+499'}[25].
  • Shishmaref's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5874015[26].
  • Shishmaref's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ik', 'text': 'Qigiqtaq'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1969-07-13T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shishmaref[15].

Identity

Shishmaref's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shishmaref'}[24].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Shishmaref include Shishmaref Airport[28], an airport[29], in United States[30].

Why It Matters

Shishmaref ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2] Shishmaref has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Shishmaref is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Shishmaref include Shishmaref Airport[28], an airport[29], in United States[30].

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] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . uaf.edu. uaf.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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