Dayton

Summary

Dayton is a city in the United States^[1]. Dayton ranks in the top 1% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,198 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dayton is located in Montgomery County^[3].
• Dayton is in the country of United States^[4].
• Dayton is on the body of water Great Miami River^[5].
• Dayton's head of government is recorded as Nan Whaley^[6].
• Dayton's head of government is recorded as Jeffrey J. Mims, Jr.^[7].
• Dayton's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[8].
• Dayton's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Dayton's instance of is recorded as county seat^[10].
• Dayton's instance of is recorded as city of Ohio^[11].
• Dayton's basic form of government is recorded as council–manager government^[12].
• Jonathan Dayton is named after Dayton^[13].
• Dayton's flag is recorded as flag of Dayton^[14].
• Dayton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Augsburg^[15].
• Dayton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Belgrade^[16].
• Dayton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sarajevo^[17].
• Dayton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Holon^[18].
• Dayton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Monrovia^[19].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45401^[20].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45402^[21].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45403^[22].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45404^[23].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45405^[24].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45406^[25].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45409^[26].
• Dayton's postal code is recorded as 45410^[27].

Body

Founding

1796 marks the founding of Dayton^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Dayton include Dayton Agreement^[29], a peace treaty^[30]; Dayton International Airport^[31], an international airport^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1936^[34]; and Dayton–Wright Brothers Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in United States^[37].

Why It Matters

Dayton ranks in the top 1% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,198 views/month).^[2] Dayton has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Dayton is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Dayton include Dayton Agreement^[29], a peace treaty^[30]; Dayton International Airport^[31], an international airport^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1936^[34]; and Dayton–Wright Brothers Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in United States^[37].