Evansville

county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States
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Summary

Evansville is a city in the United States[1]. Evansville ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,051 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Vanderburgh County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Head of government: Lloyd Winnecke[5]
  • Instance of: big city[6], county seat[7]
  • Named after: Robert Morgan Evans[8]
  • Twinned administrative body: Osnabrück[9]
  • Postal code: 47701[10], 47702[11], 47703[12], 47704[13], 47705[14], 47706[15], 47708[16], 47710[17], 47711[18], 47712[19], 47713[20], 47714[21], 47715[22], 47716[23]
  • Commons category: Evansville, Indiana[24]
  • Located in time zone: Central Time Zone[25]
  • Local dialing code: 812[26], 930[27]
  • Inception: 1817[28]
  • Official website: http://www.evansvillegov.org[29]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Evansville, Indiana[30]
  • Population: 117,429[31], 117,298[32]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Evansville, Indiana[33]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], The American Cyclopædia[39], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[40], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[41], The New Student's Reference Work[42], New International Encyclopedia[43]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Evansville include Evansville Regional Airport[44], an airport[45], in United States[46].

Why It Matters

Evansville has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Evansville is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for Evansville include Evansville Regional Airport[44], an airport[45], in United States[46].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . evansvillegov.org. Retrieved . evansvillegov.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . 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. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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