Chapel Hill

town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States
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Summary

Chapel Hill is a town in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of town in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,325 views/month, #20 of 5,573).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Orange County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Head of government: Jessica Anderson[5]
  • Instance of: city in North Carolina[6]
  • Official language: English[7]
  • Flag: flag of Chapel Hill[8]
  • Twinned administrative body: Saratov[9], Puerto Baquerizo Moreno[10]
  • Postal code: 27514[11], 27515[12], 27516[13], 27517[14], 27599[15]
  • Part of: Research Triangle[16]
  • Commons category: Chapel Hill, North Carolina[17]
  • Local dialing code: 919[18]
  • Inception: January 1, 1793[19]
  • Coordinate location: 35.907308333333, -79.049922222222[20]
  • Official website: https://townofchapelhill.org/[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Chapel Hill, North Carolina[22]
  • Population: 57,233[23], 61,960[24], 48,796[25]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Chapel Hill, North Carolina[26]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27]
  • Official name: Chapel Hill[28]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Chapel Hill, North Carolina[29]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Chapel Hill, North Carolina[30]
  • Number of households: 19,856[31]
  • Native label: Chapel Hill[32]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Chapel Hill, North Carolina[33]
  • Elevation above sea level: 149[34]

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Physical Characteristics

Areas include 55.254584[35] and 55.091803[36].

Why It Matters

Chapel Hill has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Orange County
    Topic's main category → Category:Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+149'}
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: chapel-hill, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289918336|chapel hill (#289918336)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
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