West Islip

census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
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West Islip

Summary

West Islip is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Islip is located in Suffolk County[3].
  • West Islip is in the country of United States[4].
  • West Islip's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].
  • West Islip's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community[6].
  • West Islip's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154793952[7].
  • West Islip's locator map image is recorded as West-islip-map.gif[8].
  • West Islip's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82105497[9].
  • West Islip's postal code is recorded as 11795[10].
  • West Islip's Commons category is recorded as West Islip, New York[11].
  • West Islip's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 175507[12].
  • West Islip's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 969276[13].
  • West Islip's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2390479[14].
  • West Islip's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.715, 'lon': -73.2978}[15].
  • West Islip's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0y9j1[16].
  • West Islip's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 36-80302[17].
  • West Islip's topic's main category is recorded as Category:West Islip, New York[18].
  • West Islip's population is recorded as {'amount': '+28335'}[19].
  • West Islip's population is recorded as {'amount': '+27048'}[20].
  • West Islip's WOEID is recorded as 2517230[21].
  • West Islip's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'West Islip'}[22].
  • West Islip's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in West Islip, New York[23].
  • West Islip's category for people who died here is recorded as Q108068336[24].
  • West Islip's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+8432'}[25].
  • West Islip's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5143866[26].
  • West Islip's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from West Islip, New York[27].

Body

Geography

West Islip is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Suffolk County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.509173'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.524027'}[29]. West Islip's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+28335'}[19] and {'amount': '+27048'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States[5] and unincorporated community[6].

Why It Matters

West Islip ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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