York

town in York County, Maine, United States
Place new_england_town Q2323126
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York

Summary

York is a New England town[1]. York ranks in the top 4% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (398 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • York is located in York County[3].
  • York is in the country of United States[4].
  • York's instance of is recorded as New England town[5].
  • York's postal code is recorded as 03909[6].
  • York is part of Southern Maine Coast[7].
  • York's Commons category is recorded as York, Maine[8].
  • York's local dialing code is recorded as 207[9].
  • 1652 marks the founding of York[10].
  • York's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.163333333333, 'lon': -70.648611111111}[11].
  • York's official website is recorded as http://www.yorkmaine.org/[12].
  • York's topic's main category is recorded as Category:York, Maine[13].
  • York has a population of {'amount': '+12529'}[14].
  • York has a population of {'amount': '+13723'}[15].
  • York's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • York's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'York'}[17].
  • York's category for people born here is recorded as Q126383758[18].
  • York's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+5341'}[19].
  • York's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from York, Maine[20].
  • York sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+58'}[21].
  • York covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+131.78'}[22].
  • York's located in the statistical territorial entity is recorded as Portsmouth metropolitan NECTA[23].
  • York's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+53333'}[24].

Body

Geography

York is in the country of United States[4]. York is located in York County[3]. York is part of Southern Maine Coast[7].

Physical Characteristics

York covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+131.78'}[22]. York sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+58'}[21]. Population counts include {'amount': '+12529'}[14] and {'amount': '+13723'}[15].

Designation and Status

York's instance of is recorded as New England town[5].

History and Context

1652 marks the founding of York[10].

Why It Matters

York ranks in the top 4% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (398 views/month).[2] York has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] York is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Located in the administrative territorial entity York County
    Official website http://www.yorkmaine.org/
    Inception
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: york-maine, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289969458|york maine (#289969458)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
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