Mobile
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Summary
Mobile is a city in the United States[1]. Mobile ranks in the top 0.7% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,648 views/month, #66 of 9,394).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Coast Guard City[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mobile County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Mobile River[6]
- Head of government: Sandy Stimpson[7]
- Instance of: big city[8]
- Named after: Mobile Bay[9]
- Flag: flag of Mobile[10]
- Twinned administrative body: City of Cockburn[11], Vitória[12], Worms[13], Havana[14], Ichihara[15], Katowice[16], Gaeta[17], Košice[18], Málaga[19], Veracruz[20], Rostov-on-Don[21], Maracaibo[22]
- Postal code: 36601[23], 36602[24], 36603[25], 36604[26], 36605[27], 36606[28], 36607[29], 36608[30], 36609[31], 36610[32], 36611[33], 36612[34], 36615[35], 36616[36]
- Part of: Gulf Coast (Alabama)[37]
- Commons category: Mobile, Alabama[38]
- Located in time zone: Central Time Zone[39]
- Local dialing code: 251[40]
- Inception: 1702[41]
- Significant event: Mobile Campaign[42], Battle of Fort Charlotte[43]
- Official website: https://cityofmobile.org[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mobile, Alabama[45]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Mobile include Mobile Regional Airport[46], an airport[47], in United States[48] and Mobile International Airport[49], an airport[50], in United States[51].
Why It Matters
Mobile has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Mobile is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for Mobile include Mobile Regional Airport[46], an airport[47], in United States[48] and Mobile International Airport[49], an airport[50], in United States[51].
FAQs
What awards did Mobile receive?
Honors received include Coast Guard City[3].