Asheville

Summary

Asheville is a city in the United States^[1]. Asheville ranks in the top 0.67% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,248 views/month, #63 of 9,394).^[2]

Key Facts

• Asheville is located in Buncombe County^[3].
• Asheville is in the country of United States^[4].
• Asheville's head of government is recorded as Esther Manheimer^[5].
• Asheville's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[6].
• Asheville's instance of is recorded as county seat^[7].
• Asheville's instance of is recorded as city in North Carolina^[8].
• Samuel Ashe is named after Asheville^[9].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saumur^[10].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vladikavkaz^[11].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Cristóbal de Las Casas^[12].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Karpenisi^[13].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Valladolid^[14].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Osogbo^[15].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dunkeld^[16].
• Asheville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Birnam^[17].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28801^[18].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28802^[19].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28803^[20].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28804^[21].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28805^[22].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28806^[23].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28810^[24].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28813^[25].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28814^[26].
• Asheville's postal code is recorded as 28815^[27].

Body

Founding

1797 marks the founding of Asheville^[28].

Identity

Asheville's official name is recorded as Asheville^[29]. Asheville is part of Western North Carolina^[30].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Asheville include Asheville^[31], an airport^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1961^[34] and USS Asheville^[35], an attack submarine^[36].

Why It Matters

Asheville ranks in the top 0.67% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,248 views/month, #63 of 9,394).^[2] Asheville has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Asheville is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Asheville include Asheville^[31], an airport^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1961^[34] and USS Asheville^[35], an attack submarine^[36].