Tri-Cities metropolitan area

metropolitan area in Washington, United States
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Tri-Cities metropolitan area

Summary

Tri-Cities metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area[1]. It draws 27 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #85 of 156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area is located in Washington[3].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area is in the country of United States[4].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[5].
  • Kennewick is named after Tri-Cities metropolitan area[6].
  • Richland is named after Tri-Cities metropolitan area[7].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kennewick[8].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Richland[9].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Benton County[10].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Franklin County[11].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's locator map image is recorded as Tri-Cities metropolitan area.svg[12].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 46.36361111111111, 'longitude': -119.25416666666666, 'precision': 0.0002777777777777778}[13].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 28420[14].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington/Metro_Areas/Tri-Cities_Metro[15].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+191822'}[16].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+253340'}[17].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+303622'}[18].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's external data available at URL is recorded as https://data.census.gov/profile/Kennewick-Richland,_WA_Metro_Area?g=310XX00US28420[19].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's official name is recorded as Kennewick-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area[20].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's GeoNames ID is recorded as 12213627[21].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's native label is recorded as Tri-Cities metropolitan area[22].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's different from is recorded as Tri-Cities[23].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+143'}[24].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+7621.0'}[25].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's BabelNet ID is recorded as 21774013n[26].
  • Tri-Cities metropolitan area's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c60nlglr[27].

Body

Geography

Tri-Cities metropolitan area is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington[3].

Physical Characteristics

Tri-Cities metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+7621.0'}[25]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+143'}[24]. Population counts include {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+191822'}[16], {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+253340'}[17], and {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+303622'}[18].

Designation and Status

Tri-Cities metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[5].

History and Context

Things named after include Kennewick[6], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1904[30] and Richland[7], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1905[33].

Why It Matters

Tri-Cities metropolitan area draws 27 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #85 of 156).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . tridec.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . tridec.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . tridec.org. Retrieved . tridec.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . census.gov. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . data.census.gov. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . OMB Bulletin No. 20-01. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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