Troy

city in and county seat of Rensselaer County, New York, United States
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Troy

Summary

Troy is a city in the state of New York[1]. Troy draws 798 Wikipedia views per month (city_in_the_state_of_new_york category, ranking #11 of 33).[2]

Key Facts

  • Troy is located in Rensselaer County[3].
  • Troy is in the country of United States[4].
  • Troy is on the body of water Hudson River[5].
  • Troy's head of government is recorded as Carmella Mantello[6].
  • Troy's image is recorded as TroyWaterfrontPano.jpg[7].
  • Troy's instance of is recorded as city in the state of New York[8].
  • Troy's coat of arms image is recorded as Seal of Troy, New York.svg[9].
  • Troy's seal image is recorded as Seal of Troy, New York.svg[10].
  • Troy's legislative body is recorded as Troy City Council[11].
  • Troy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157074232[12].
  • Troy's GND ID is recorded as 4120078-0[13].
  • Troy's locator map image is recorded as Troy, New York Map.png[14].
  • Troy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50052585[15].
  • Troy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 167769190[16].
  • Troy's IdRef ID is recorded as 133196542[17].
  • Troy's postal code is recorded as 12180[18].
  • Troy's postal code is recorded as 12181[19].
  • Troy's postal code is recorded as 12182[20].
  • Troy's postal code is recorded as 12183[21].
  • Troy's Commons category is recorded as Troy, New York[22].
  • Troy's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 174387[23].
  • Troy's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[24].
  • Troy's local dialing code is recorded as 518[25].
  • +1787-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Troy[26].
  • Troy's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 967902[27].

Body

Geography

Troy is in the country of United States[4]. Troy is located in Rensselaer County[3]. Troy is on the body of water Hudson River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+28.637496'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+28.637484'}[29]. Troy's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+152'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5264'}[31], {'amount': '+49170'}[32], {'amount': '+50129'}[33], and {'amount': '+51401'}[34].

Designation and Status

Troy's instance of is recorded as city in the state of New York[8].

History and Context

+1787-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Troy[26].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Troy include Troy Township[35], a township of Minnesota[36], in United States[37].

Why It Matters

Troy draws 798 Wikipedia views per month (city_in_the_state_of_new_york category, ranking #11 of 33).[2] Troy has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Troy is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Troy include Troy Township[35], a township of Minnesota[36], in United States[37].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . troyny.gov. Retrieved . troyny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . troyny.gov. Retrieved . troyny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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