Georgetown

Summary

Georgetown is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.^[1]. Georgetown ranks in the top 2% of neighborhood_of_washington_d_c entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Georgetown is located in Washington, D.C.^[3].
• Georgetown is located in District of Columbia^[4].
• Georgetown is in the country of United States^[5].
• Georgetown is on the body of water Potomac River^[6].
• Georgetown's image is recorded as Riggs Bank, Georgetown.jpg^[7].
• Georgetown's instance of is recorded as neighborhood of Washington, D.C.^[8].
• Georgetown's shares border with is recorded as Burleith^[9].
• George II of Great Britain is named after Georgetown^[10].
• Georgetown's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144285927^[11].
• Georgetown's GND ID is recorded as 4366905-0^[12].
• Georgetown's locator map image is recorded as DC Neighborhoods - Georgetown.svg^[13].
• Georgetown's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83166323^[14].
• Georgetown's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 153393062^[15].
• Georgetown's IdRef ID is recorded as 263472906^[16].
• Georgetown's location is recorded as Northwest^[17].
• Georgetown's Commons category is recorded as Georgetown, Washington, D.C.^[18].
• Georgetown's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4639452^[19].
• Georgetown's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[20].
• Georgetown's local dialing code is recorded as 202^[21].
• +1751-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Georgetown^[22].
• Georgetown's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 531663^[23].
• Georgetown's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.90472222222222, 'lon': -77.0625}^[24].
• Georgetown's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01c60h^[25].
• Georgetown's Open Library ID is recorded as OL4775170A^[26].
• Georgetown's NRHP reference number is recorded as 67000025^[27].

Body

Geography

Georgetown is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Washington, D.C.^[3], a city in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1790^[30] and District of Columbia^[4], a federal district^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1790^[33]. Georgetown is on the body of water Potomac River^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Georgetown's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q81292', 'amount': '+750'}^[34]. Georgetown's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19'}^[35]. Georgetown's population is recorded as {'amount': '+25621'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Georgetown's instance of is recorded as neighborhood of Washington, D.C.^[8]. Heritage statuses include National Historic Landmark^[37] and National Register of Historic Places listed place^[38].

History and Context

+1751-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Georgetown^[22]. George II of Great Britain is named after Georgetown^[10].

Why It Matters

Georgetown ranks in the top 2% of neighborhood_of_washington_d_c entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month).^[2] Georgetown has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Georgetown is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]