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Story City

city in Story County, Iowa, United States
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Story City

Summary

Story City is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Story City is located in Story County[3].
  • Story City is in the country of United States[4].
  • Story City's head of government is recorded as Mike Jensen[5].
  • Story City's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Story City's postal code is recorded as 50248[7].
  • Story City's Commons category is recorded as Story City, Iowa[8].
  • Story City's local dialing code is recorded as 515[9].
  • December 12, 1881 marks the founding of Story City[10].
  • Story City's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.186388888889, 'lon': -93.591944444444}[11].
  • Story City's official website is recorded as http://cityofstorycity.org/[12].
  • Story City has a population of {'amount': '+3431'}[13].
  • Story City has a population of {'amount': '+3352'}[14].
  • Story City's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Story City'}[15].
  • Story City's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1496'}[16].
  • Story City sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+305'}[17].
  • Story City covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.103135'}[18].
  • Story City covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.259105'}[19].
  • Story City's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.0713'}[20].
  • Story City's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+31731'}[21].

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Founding

December 12, 1881 marks the founding of Story City[10].

Identity

Story City's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[15].

Why It Matters

Story City ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . cityofstorycity.org. Retrieved . cityofstorycity.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 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. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Mxn · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Story County
    Official website → http://cityofstorycity.org/
    Inception → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 42.186388888889, 'lon': -93.591944444444}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P78]]: [[Q141100358]]"
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