Staten Island
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Staten Island
Summary
Staten Island is a borough of New York City[1]. It draws 45,592 Wikipedia views per month (borough_of_new_york_city category, ranking #5 of 5).[2]
Key Facts
- Staten Island is located in New York City[3].
- Staten Island is in the country of United States[4].
- Staten Island is on the body of water Arthur Kill[5].
- Staten Island is on the body of water Kill Van Kull[6].
- Staten Island is on the body of water Lower New York Bay[7].
- Staten Island is on the body of water The Narrows[8].
- Staten Island is on the body of water Newark Bay[9].
- Staten Island is on the body of water Upper New York Bay[10].
- Staten Island's head of government is recorded as James Oddo[11].
- Staten Island's instance of is recorded as borough of New York City[12].
- Staten Island's instance of is recorded as consolidated city-county[13].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Brooklyn[14].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Perth Amboy[15].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Woodbridge Township[16].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Carteret[17].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Linden[18].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Elizabeth[19].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Bayonne[20].
- Staten Island's shares border with is recorded as Manhattan[21].
- Staten Island is named after Staten Island[22].
- Staten Island's flag is recorded as flag of Staten Island[23].
- Staten Island's twinned administrative body is recorded as Crespina[24].
- Staten Island's postal code is recorded as 10301[25].
- Staten Island's postal code is recorded as 10302[26].
- Staten Island's postal code is recorded as 10303[27].
Body
Geography
Staten Island is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in New York City[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Arthur Kill[5], a strait[28], in United States[29]; Kill Van Kull[6], a strait[30], in United States[31]; Lower New York Bay[7], a bay[32], in United States[33]; The Narrows[8], a strait[34], in United States[35]; Newark Bay[9], a cove[36], in United States[37]; and Upper New York Bay[10], a cove[38], in United States[39].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+468730'}[40], {'amount': '+469691'}[41], {'amount': '+471026'}[42], {'amount': '+470811'}[43], {'amount': '+472621'}[44], and {'amount': '+474558'}[45].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include borough of New York City[12] and consolidated city-county[13].
History and Context
1683 marks the founding of Staten Island[46]. It is named after it[22].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Staten Island include it[47], an island[48], in United States[49].
Why It Matters
Staten Island draws 45,592 Wikipedia views per month (borough_of_new_york_city category, ranking #5 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for it include it[47], an island[48], in United States[49].