Dixon

Summary

Dixon is a city in the United States^[1]. Dixon ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dixon is located in Lee County^[3].
• Dixon is in the country of United States^[4].
• Dixon's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[5].
• Dixon's instance of is recorded as county seat^[6].
• Dixon's twinned administrative body is recorded as Herzberg (Elster)^[7].
• Dixon's postal code is recorded as 61021^[8].
• Dixon's Commons category is recorded as Dixon, Illinois^[9].
• Dixon's local dialing code is recorded as 815^[10].
• January 1, 1828 marks the founding of Dixon^[11].
• Dixon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.8461, 'lon': -89.485}^[12].
• Dixon's official website is recorded as https://www.discoverdixon.org/^[13].
• Dixon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dixon, Illinois^[14].
• Dixon has a population of {'amount': '+15941'}^[15].
• Dixon has a population of {'amount': '+15733'}^[16].
• Dixon has a population of {'amount': '+15274'}^[17].
• Dixon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Dixon's capital of is recorded as Lee County^[19].
• Dixon's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dixon'}^[20].
• Dixon's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+5905'}^[21].
• Dixon's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Dixon, Illinois^[22].
• Dixon's different from is recorded as Dixon^[23].
• Dixon sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+712'}^[24].
• Dixon covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20.274269'}^[25].
• Dixon covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20.36597'}^[26].
• Dixon's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+5.499'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Dixon is in the country of United States^[4]. Dixon is located in Lee County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20.274269'}^[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20.36597'}^[26]. Dixon sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+712'}^[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15941'}^[15], {'amount': '+15733'}^[16], and {'amount': '+15274'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city in the United States^[5] and county seat^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1828 marks the founding of Dixon^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Dixon include Dix^[28], a village in the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1886^[31].

Why It Matters

Dixon ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).^[2] Dixon has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Dixon is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Dixon include Dix^[28], a village in the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1886^[31].