Paris

Summary

Paris is a city in the United States^[1]. Paris ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,199 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Paris is located in Edgar County^[3].
• Paris is in the country of United States^[4].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[5].
• Paris's postal code is recorded as 61944^[6].
• Paris's Commons category is recorded as Paris, Illinois^[7].
• Paris's local dialing code is recorded as 217^[8].
• January 1, 1826 marks the founding of Paris^[9].
• Paris's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 39.6111, 'longitude': -87.6961}^[10].
• Paris's official website is recorded as http://www.parisillinois.org/^[11].
• Paris's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paris, Illinois^[12].
• Paris has a population of {'amount': '+8837'}^[13].
• Paris has a population of {'amount': '+8291'}^[14].
• Paris's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Paris's capital of is recorded as Edgar County^[16].
• Paris's official name is recorded as Paris^[17].
• Paris's category for people born here is recorded as Q49847896^[18].
• Paris's category for people who died here is recorded as Q55908333^[19].
• Paris's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+4137'}^[20].
• Paris's native label is recorded as Paris^[21].
• Paris's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Paris, Illinois^[22].
• Paris's different from is recorded as Paris^[23].
• Paris's different from is recorded as Paris^[24].
• Paris's different from is recorded as Paris^[25].
• Paris's different from is recorded as Paris^[26].
• Paris's different from is recorded as Paris^[27].

Body

Geography

Paris is in the country of United States^[4]. Paris is located in Edgar County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+15.776404'}^[28] and {'amount': '+15.270446'}^[29]. Paris sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+221'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8837'}^[13] and {'amount': '+8291'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Paris's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1826 marks the founding of Paris^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Paris include University of Paris^[31], a former entity^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1150^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35].

Why It Matters

Paris ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,199 views/month).^[2] Paris has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Paris is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Paris include University of Paris^[31], a former entity^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1150^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35].