Columbus

capital city of Ohio, United States of America
Organization city_in_the_united_states Q16567
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Columbus is a city in the United States. It was founded in 1812.

Columbus

Summary

Columbus is a city in the United States[1]. Columbus ranks in the top 0.3% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,881 views/month, #28 of 9,394).[2]

Key Facts

  • Columbus is located in Franklin County[3].
  • Columbus is located in Delaware County[4].
  • Columbus is located in Fairfield County[5].
  • Columbus is in the country of United States[6].
  • Columbus's head of government is recorded as Andrew Ginther[7].
  • Columbus's image is recorded as Montage Columbus 1.jpg[8].
  • Columbus's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[9].
  • Columbus's instance of is recorded as big city[10].
  • Columbus's instance of is recorded as county seat[11].
  • Columbus's instance of is recorded as city of Ohio[12].
  • Columbus's official language is recorded as English[13].
  • Columbus's flag image is recorded as Flag of Columbus, Ohio.svg[14].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Bellefontaine[15].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Bexley[16].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Whitehall[17].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Upper Arlington[18].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Minerva Park[19].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Worthington[20].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Westerville[21].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as New Albany[22].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Dublin[23].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Hilliard[24].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Grove City[25].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Groveport[26].
  • Columbus's shares border with is recorded as Reynoldsburg[27].

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Columbus include John Glenn Columbus International Airport[28], an international airport[29], in United States[30], founded in 1929[31]; Columbus metropolitan area[32], a metropolitan statistical area[33], in United States[34]; Columbus[35], a city in the United States[36], in United States[37], founded in 1856[38]; and USS Columbus[39], a heavy cruiser[40].

Why It Matters

Columbus ranks in the top 0.3% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,881 views/month, #28 of 9,394).[2] Columbus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Columbus is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Columbus include John Glenn Columbus International Airport[28], an international airport[29], in United States[30], founded in 1929[31]; Columbus metropolitan area[32], a metropolitan statistical area[33], in United States[34]; Columbus[35], a city in the United States[36], in United States[37], founded in 1856[38]; and USS Columbus[39], a heavy cruiser[40].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . columbus.gov. Retrieved . columbus.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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