White Sands

census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States
Place census_designated_place_in_the_united_states Q2354791
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White Sands

Summary

White Sands is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • White Sands is located in Doña Ana County[3].
  • White Sands is in the country of United States[4].
  • White Sands's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].
  • White Sands's Commons category is recorded as White Sands, New Mexico[6].
  • White Sands's located in time zone is recorded as Mountain Time Zone[7].
  • White Sands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.384166666667, 'lon': -106.49777777778}[8].
  • White Sands has a population of {'amount': '+1651'}[9].
  • White Sands has a population of {'amount': '+1323'}[10].
  • White Sands has a population of {'amount': '+926'}[11].
  • White Sands's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White Sands'}[12].
  • White Sands's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+309'}[13].
  • White Sands's different from is recorded as Tularosa basin gypsum dunes[14].
  • White Sands sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+4300'}[15].
  • White Sands covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.014342'}[16].
  • White Sands covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.014343'}[17].
  • White Sands's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}[18].
  • White Sands's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+22789'}[19].

Body

Geography

White Sands is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Doña Ana County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.014342'}[16] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.014343'}[17]. White Sands sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+4300'}[15]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1651'}[9], {'amount': '+1323'}[10], and {'amount': '+926'}[11].

Designation and Status

White Sands's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].

Why It Matters

White Sands ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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