Albany

city in Alameda County, California, United States
Place city_in_the_united_states Q671480
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Summary

Albany is a city in the United States[1]. Albany ranks in the top 7% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (816 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Alameda County Transportation Commission[3], Association of Bay Area Governments[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Alameda County[5]
  • Country: United States[6]
  • Instance of: charter city[7]
  • Shares border with: Berkeley[8], El Cerrito[9]
  • Postal code: 94706, 94707, 94710[10], 94706[11]
  • Commons category: Albany, California[12]
  • Located in time zone: UTC−08:00[13]
  • Local dialing code: 510[14]
  • Official website: http://www.albanyca.org[15]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Albany, California[16]
  • Population: 20,143[17], 808[18], 2462[19], 8569[20], 11,493[21], 17,590[22], 14,804[23], 15,561[24], 15,130[25], 16,327[26], 16,444[27], 18,539[28], 20,271[29]
  • Official name: Albany[30]
  • Category for people born here: Q32095269[31]
  • Category for people who died here: Q55908000[32]
  • Number of households: 7661[33]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Albany, California[34]
  • Different from: Albany[35]
  • Elevation above sea level: 43 feet[36]
  • Area: 14.15523 km²[37], 14.155216 km²[38]
  • Water as percent of area: 67.2806 percent[39]
  • Water area: 9.52371 km²[40]
  • Per capita income: 52,474 US dollars[41]
  • Date of incorporation: September 22, 1908[42]

Why It Matters

Albany has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Albany is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . cacities.org. Retrieved . cacities.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . albanyca.org. albanyca.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+52474'}
    Member of → Alameda County Transportation Commission, Association of Bay Area Governments
    Instance of → city in the United States, charter city
    Country → United States
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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