Knoxville

city and county seat of Knox County, State of Tennessee, United States
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Knoxville

Summary

Knoxville is a city in the United States[1]. Knoxville ranks in the top 0.62% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,298 views/month, #58 of 9,394).[2]

Key Facts

  • Knoxville is located in Knox County[3].
  • Knoxville is in the country of United States[4].
  • Knoxville is on the body of water Tennessee River[5].
  • Knoxville's head of government is recorded as Indya Kincannon[6].
  • Knoxville's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].
  • Knoxville's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
  • Knoxville's instance of is recorded as county seat[9].
  • Knoxville's founder is recorded as James White[10].
  • Henry Knox is named after Knoxville[11].
  • Knoxville's flag is recorded as flag of Knoxville[12].
  • Knoxville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chełm[13].
  • Knoxville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chengdu[14].
  • Knoxville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaohsiung[15].
  • Knoxville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Larissa[16].
  • Knoxville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Muroran[17].
  • Knoxville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Neuquén[18].
  • Knoxville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yesan County[19].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37901[20].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37902[21].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37909[22].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37912[23].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37914[24].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37915[25].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37916[26].
  • Knoxville's postal code is recorded as 37917[27].

Body

Founding

Knoxville's founder is recorded as James White[10]. 1786 marks the founding of Knoxville[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Knoxville include Knoxville Downtown Island Airport[29], an airport[30], in United States[31].

Why It Matters

Knoxville ranks in the top 0.62% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,298 views/month, #58 of 9,394).[2] Knoxville has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Knoxville is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Knoxville include Knoxville Downtown Island Airport[29], an airport[30], in United States[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . knoxvilletn.gov. Retrieved . knoxvilletn.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17h ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Member of Q138812596
    Founder James White
    Coordinate location {'lat': 35.961666666666666, 'lon': -83.92333333333333}
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13968]]: knoxville, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/226428908|Knoxville (#226428908)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7294|GayCities city]] #m"
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