Helena
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Summary
Helena is a city in the United States[1]. Helena ranks in the top 2% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,237 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lewis and Clark County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Wilmot Collins[5]
- Instance of: state or insular area capital of the United States[6], county seat[7]
- Shares border with: Billings[8], Butte[9]
- Postal code: 59601[10], 59602[11], 59604[12], 59620[13], 59623[14], 59624[15], 59625[16], 59626[17]
- Commons category: Helena, Montana[18]
- Located in time zone: Mountain Time Zone[19]
- Local dialing code: 406[20]
- Inception: October 30, 1864[21]
- Official website: http://www.ci.helena.mt.us[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Helena, Montana[23]
- Commons gallery: Helena, Montana[24]
- Product or material produced: gold[25]
- Population: 32,315[26], 28,190[27], 32,091[28]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[29], The American Cyclopædia[30], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[31], New International Encyclopedia[32], The New Student's Reference Work[33]
- Capital of: Montana[34], Lewis and Clark County[35], Montana Territory[36]
- Official name: Helena[37]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Helena, Montana[38]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Helena[39]
- Number of households: 14,668[40]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Helena, Montana[41]
- Owner of: Kindrick Field[42]
- Different from: Helena[43]
- Elevation above sea level: 1181 m[44]
Body
Physical Characteristics
Areas include 42.827999 km²[45] and 42.44403 km²[46].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Helena include USS Helena[47], an attack submarine[48]; Helena Regional Airport[49], an airport[50], in United States[51]; and Battle of Helena[52], a battle[53], in Confederate States of America[54].
Why It Matters
Helena has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Helena is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for Helena include USS Helena[47], an attack submarine[48]; Helena Regional Airport[49], an airport[50], in United States[51]; and Battle of Helena[52], a battle[53], in Confederate States of America[54].