Greenwich Village

Summary

Greenwich Village is a neighborhood of Manhattan^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of neighborhood_of_manhattan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,036 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Greenwich Village is located in Manhattan^[3].
• Greenwich Village is in the country of United States^[4].
• Greenwich Village's instance of is recorded as neighborhood of Manhattan^[5].
• Greenwich Village's instance of is recorded as NRHP district^[6].
• Greenwich Village's instance of is recorded as gay village^[7].
• Greenwich Village is associated with the Beat Generation movement^[8].
• Greenwich Village's Commons category is recorded as Greenwich Village, Manhattan^[9].
• Greenwich Village's local dialing code is recorded as 212^[10].
• Greenwich Village's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.73361111111111, 'lon': -74.00277777777778}^[11].
• Greenwich Village's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Greenwich Village^[12].
• Greenwich Village's Commons gallery is recorded as Greenwich Village, Manhattan^[13].
• Greenwich Village's replaces is recorded as Q4576179^[14].
• Greenwich Village's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[15].
• Greenwich Village's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Greenwich Village^[16].
• Greenwich Village's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Greenwich Village^[17].
• Greenwich Village's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Greenwich Village^[18].
• Greenwich Village sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}^[19].
• Greenwich Village covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+0.289'}^[20].

Body

Geography

Greenwich Village is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Manhattan^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Greenwich Village covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+0.289'}^[20]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include neighborhood of Manhattan^[5], NRHP district^[6], and gay village^[7]. Greenwich Village's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Greenwich Village include Village People^[21], a musical group^[22], founded in 1977^[23].

Why It Matters

Greenwich Village ranks in the top 5% of neighborhood_of_manhattan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,036 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for it include Village People^[21], a musical group^[22], founded in 1977^[23].