Ocean City

Summary

Ocean City is a municipality of Maryland^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of municipality_of_maryland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ocean City was a member of Maryland Municipal League^[3].
• Ocean City is located in Worcester County^[4].
• Ocean City is in the country of United States^[5].
• Ocean City is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].
• Ocean City's head of government is recorded as Richard W. Meehan^[7].
• Ocean City's image is recorded as Ocean City MD beach looking north from pier.jpeg^[8].
• Ocean City's instance of is recorded as municipality of Maryland^[9].
• Ocean City's flag image is recorded as Flag of Ocean City, Maryland.svg^[10].
• Ocean City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Finale Ligure^[11].
• Ocean City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pärnu City^[12].
• Ocean City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Virginia Beach^[13].
• Ocean City's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150083992^[14].
• Ocean City's GND ID is recorded as 4334651-0^[15].
• Ocean City's locator map image is recorded as Worcester County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Ocean City Highlighted.svg^[16].
• Ocean City's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79065661^[17].
• Ocean City's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15338373z^[18].
• Ocean City's IdRef ID is recorded as 229407161^[19].
• Ocean City's postal code is recorded as 21842^[20].
• Ocean City's postal code is recorded as 21843^[21].
• Ocean City's part of is recorded as Eastern Shore of Maryland^[22].
• Ocean City's Commons category is recorded as Ocean City, Maryland^[23].
• Ocean City's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 13299347^[24].
• Ocean City's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[25].
• Ocean City's local dialing code is recorded as 410^[26].
• Ocean City's local dialing code is recorded as 443^[27].

Body

Geography

Ocean City is in the country of United States^[5]. It is located in Worcester County^[4]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6]. Its part of is recorded as Eastern Shore of Maryland^[22].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+24.299274'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+94.190663'}^[29]. Ocean City's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7173'}^[31], {'amount': '+5146'}^[32], {'amount': '+4946'}^[33], {'amount': '+1493'}^[34], {'amount': '+983'}^[35], and {'amount': '+7102'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Ocean City's instance of is recorded as municipality of Maryland^[9].

History and Context

+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ocean City^[37].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ocean City include Ocean City Municipal Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in United States^[40].

Why It Matters

Ocean City ranks in the top 8% of municipality_of_maryland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include Ocean City Municipal Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in United States^[40].