Fort Wayne

Summary

Fort Wayne is a city in the United States^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,550 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fort Wayne is located in Allen County^[3].
• Fort Wayne is in the country of United States^[4].
• Fort Wayne's head of government is recorded as Tom Henry^[5].
• Fort Wayne's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[6].
• Fort Wayne's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Fort Wayne's instance of is recorded as county seat^[8].
• Fort Wayne's founder is recorded as Jean François Hamtramck^[9].
• Fort Wayne is named after Fort Wayne^[10].
• Fort Wayne's flag is recorded as flag of Fort Wayne, Indiana^[11].
• Fort Wayne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Płock^[12].
• Fort Wayne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gera^[13].
• Fort Wayne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taizhou^[14].
• Fort Wayne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Takaoka^[15].
• Fort Wayne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mawlamyine^[16].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46801^[17].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46802^[18].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46803^[19].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46804^[20].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46805^[21].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46806^[22].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46807^[23].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46808^[24].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46809^[25].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46814^[26].
• Fort Wayne's postal code is recorded as 46815^[27].

Body

Founding

Fort Wayne's founder is recorded as Jean François Hamtramck^[9]. January 1, 1794 marks the founding of it^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Fort Wayne include Fort Wayne International Airport^[29], an international airport^[30], in United States^[31].

Why It Matters

Fort Wayne ranks in the top 1% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,550 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Fort Wayne International Airport^[29], an international airport^[30], in United States^[31].