Beaumont
city and county seat of Jefferson County, State of Texas, United States
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Summary
Beaumont is a city in the United States[1]. Beaumont ranks in the top 2% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,302 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: GovAI Coalition[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jefferson County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Head of government: Roy West[6]
- Instance of: big city[7], county seat[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Beppu[9]
- Postal code: 77701[10], 77702[11], 77703[12], 77704[13], 77705[14], 77706[15], 77707[16], 77708[17], 77710[18], 77713[19], 77720[20], 77725[21], 77726[22]
- Commons category: Beaumont, Texas[23]
- Local dialing code: 409[24]
- Inception: 1835[25]
- Official website: https://www.beaumonttexas.gov[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Beaumont, Texas[27]
- Population: 118,296[28], 115,282[29]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Beaumont, Texas[30]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[31], The New Student's Reference Work[32]
- Capital of: Jefferson County[33]
- Official name: Beaumont[34]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Beaumont, Texas[35]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Beaumont[36]
- Number of households: 46,935[37]
- Native label: Beaumont[38]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Beaumont, Texas[39]
- Owner of: Beaumont Civic Center[40]
- Elevation above sea level: 5 m[41]
- Area: 220.303448 km²[42], 222.306289 km²[43]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Beaumont include Beaumont Municipal Airport[44], an airport[45], in United States[46] and Beaumont Glacier[47], a glacier[48].
Why It Matters
Beaumont has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Beaumont is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for Beaumont include Beaumont Municipal Airport[44], an airport[45], in United States[46] and Beaumont Glacier[47], a glacier[48].