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Thornton

village in Cook County, Illinois, USA
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Thornton

Summary

Thornton is a village of Illinois[1]. Thornton ranks in the top 9% of village_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thornton is located in Cook County[3].
  • Thornton is in the country of United States[4].
  • Thornton's image is recorded as Thornton, Illinois.jpg[5].
  • Thornton's instance of is recorded as village of Illinois[6].
  • Thornton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 147790224[7].
  • Thornton's locator map image is recorded as Cook County Illinois incorporated and unincorporated areas Thornton highlighted.svg[8].
  • Thornton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83226420[9].
  • Thornton's postal code is recorded as 60476[10].
  • Thornton's Commons category is recorded as Thornton, Illinois[11].
  • Thornton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 126615[12].
  • Thornton's local dialing code is recorded as 708[13].
  • Thornton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.5714, 'lon': -87.6117}[14].
  • Thornton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0s5r6[15].
  • Thornton's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 17-75185[16].
  • Thornton's official website is recorded as http://www.thornton60476.com/[17].
  • Thornton's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 5ab03733-894b-49cf-9036-a7d0531232a5[18].
  • Thornton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2338'}[19].
  • Thornton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2386'}[20].
  • Thornton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thornton'}[21].
  • Thornton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+960'}[22].
  • Thornton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4913605[23].
  • Thornton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6'}[24].
  • Thornton's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00232586n[25].
  • Thornton's Quora topic ID is recorded as Thornton-Illinois[26].
  • Thornton's Who's on First ID is recorded as 85940925[27].

Body

Geography

Thornton is in the country of United States[4]. Thornton is located in Cook County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Thornton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2338'}[19] and {'amount': '+2386'}[20].

Designation and Status

Thornton's instance of is recorded as village of Illinois[6].

Why It Matters

Thornton ranks in the top 9% of village_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2] Thornton has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Thornton is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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