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Decatur

city in and county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
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Decatur

Summary

Decatur is a city in the United States[1]. Decatur ranks in the top 4% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,791 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Decatur is located in DeKalb County[3].
  • Decatur is in the country of United States[4].
  • Decatur's head of government is recorded as Patti Garrett[5].
  • Decatur's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Decatur's instance of is recorded as county seat[7].
  • Decatur's instance of is recorded as municipality of Georgia[8].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30030[9].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30031[10].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30032[11].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30033[12].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30034[13].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30035[14].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30036[15].
  • Decatur's postal code is recorded as 30037[16].
  • Decatur's Commons category is recorded as Decatur, Georgia[17].
  • Decatur's local dialing code is recorded as 404 678[18].
  • January 1, 1823 marks the founding of Decatur[19].
  • Decatur's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.7714, 'lon': -84.2978}[20].
  • Decatur's official website is recorded as https://www.decaturga.com/[21].
  • Decatur's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Decatur, Georgia[22].
  • Decatur has a population of {'amount': '+19853'}[23].
  • Decatur has a population of {'amount': '+19335'}[24].
  • Decatur has a population of {'amount': '+24928'}[25].
  • Decatur's capital of is recorded as DeKalb County[26].
  • Decatur's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Decatur'}[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1823 marks the founding of Decatur[19].

Identity

Decatur's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Decatur'}[27].

Why It Matters

Decatur ranks in the top 4% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,791 views/month).[2] Decatur has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Decatur is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . decaturga.com. Retrieved . decaturga.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+56424'}
    Member of → Q138812596
    Instance of → city in the United States, county seat, municipality of Georgia
    Number of households → {'amount': '+8876'}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P463]]: [[Q138812596]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258464|batch #258464]]"
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