Ocean City

town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States
Place municipality_of_maryland Q687905
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Ocean City

Summary

Ocean City is a Q139961091[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of municipality_of_maryland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,342 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 instance of is recorded as Q139961091[8].
  • Ocean City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Finale Ligure[9].
  • Ocean City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pärnu City[10].
  • Ocean City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Virginia Beach[11].
  • Ocean City's postal code is recorded as 21842[12].
  • Ocean City's postal code is recorded as 21843[13].
  • Ocean City is part of Eastern Shore of Maryland[14].
  • Ocean City's Commons category is recorded as Ocean City, Maryland[15].
  • Ocean City's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[16].
  • Ocean City's local dialing code is recorded as 410[17].
  • Ocean City's local dialing code is recorded as 443[18].
  • Ocean City's local dialing code is recorded as 667[19].
  • 1875 marks the founding of Ocean City[20].
  • Ocean City's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.39139, 'longitude': -75.06944}[21].
  • Ocean City's official website is recorded as http://www.oceancitymd.gov[22].
  • Ocean City's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ocean City, Maryland[23].
  • Ocean City has a population of {'amount': '+7173'}[24].
  • Ocean City has a population of {'amount': '+5146'}[25].
  • Ocean City has a population of {'amount': '+4946'}[26].
  • Ocean City has a population of {'amount': '+1493'}[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]. It is part of Eastern Shore of Maryland[14].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+24.299274'}[28] and {'amount': '+94.190663'}[29]. Ocean City sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7173'}[24], {'amount': '+5146'}[25], {'amount': '+4946'}[26], {'amount': '+1493'}[27], {'amount': '+983'}[31], and {'amount': '+7102'}[32].

Designation and Status

Ocean City's instance of is recorded as Q139961091[8].

History and Context

1875 marks the founding of Ocean City[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ocean City include Ocean City Municipal Airport[33], an airport[34], in United States[35].

Why It Matters

Ocean City ranks in the top 8% of municipality_of_maryland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,342 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include Ocean City Municipal Airport[33], an airport[34], in United States[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Elevation above sea level {'amount': '+2'}
    Territory overlaps Ocean Pines–Ocean City urban area
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