White Plains
city in and seat of Westchester County, New York, United States
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Summary
White Plains is a city in the state of New York[1]. It draws 6,101 Wikipedia views per month (city in the state of new york category, ranking #7 of 33).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Westchester County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Thomas Roach[5]
- Instance of: county seat[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Mevaseret Zion[7]
- Postal code: 10601[8], 10602[9], 10603[10], 10605[11], 10606[12], 10607[13], 10610[14]
- Commons category: White Plains, New York[15]
- Local dialing code: 914[16]
- Inception: 1683[17]
- Coordinate location: 41.0325, -73.76666666666667[18]
- Official website: https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:White Plains, New York[20]
- Population: 2381[21], 58,823[22], 56,853[23], 59,559[24]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of White Plains, New York[25]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26], The American Cyclopædia[27], The New Student's Reference Work[28]
- Capital of: Westchester County[29]
- Official name: City of White Plains[30], White Plains[31]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in White Plains, New York[32]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in White Plains, New York[33]
- Number of households: 23,222[34]
- Native label: White Plains[35]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from White Plains, New York[36]
- Elevation above sea level: 65[37]
- Area: 25.601499[38], 25.601527[39]
- Water as percent of area: 1.1837[40]
Why It Matters
White Plains has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]