Ketchikan

Summary

Ketchikan is a city in the United States^[1]. Ketchikan ranks in the top 2% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,960 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ketchikan is located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough^[3].
• Ketchikan is in the country of United States^[4].
• Ketchikan is on the body of water Tongass Narrows^[5].
• Ketchikan's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[6].
• Ketchikan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Palm Desert^[7].
• Ketchikan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gero^[8].
• Ketchikan's postal code is recorded as 99901^[9].
• Ketchikan's postal code is recorded as 99950^[10].
• Ketchikan's Commons category is recorded as Ketchikan, Alaska^[11].
• Ketchikan's located in time zone is recorded as Alaska Time Zone^[12].
• Ketchikan's local dialing code is recorded as 907^[13].
• August 25, 1900 marks the founding of Ketchikan^[14].
• Ketchikan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.34308333333333, 'lon': -131.64669444444445}^[15].
• Ketchikan's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Revillagigedo Island^[16].
• Ketchikan's official website is recorded as https://www.ketchikan.gov/^[17].
• Ketchikan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ketchikan, Alaska^[18].
• Ketchikan's Commons gallery is recorded as Ketchikan, Alaska^[19].
• Ketchikan has a population of {'amount': '+40'}^[20].
• Ketchikan has a population of {'amount': '+8050'}^[21].
• Ketchikan has a population of {'amount': '+8192'}^[22].
• Ketchikan's capital of is recorded as Ketchikan Gateway Borough^[23].
• Ketchikan's capital of is recorded as Revillagigedo Island^[24].
• Ketchikan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ketchikan'}^[25].
• Ketchikan's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}^[26].
• Ketchikan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tli', 'text': 'Kichx̱áan'}^[27].

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Founding

August 25, 1900 marks the founding of Ketchikan^[14].

Identity

Ketchikan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ketchikan'}^[25].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ketchikan include Ketchikan International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; Ketchikan Gateway Borough^[31], a borough of Alaska^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1963^[34]; and Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base^[35], a seaplane base^[36], in United States^[37].

Why It Matters

Ketchikan ranks in the top 2% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,960 views/month).^[2] Ketchikan has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Ketchikan is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Ketchikan include Ketchikan International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; Ketchikan Gateway Borough^[31], a borough of Alaska^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1963^[34]; and Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base^[35], a seaplane base^[36], in United States^[37].