Rochester

Summary

Rochester is a city in the United States^[1]. Rochester ranks in the top 0.45% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,031 views/month, #42 of 9,394).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rochester is located in Monroe County^[3].
• Rochester is in the country of United States^[4].
• Rochester is on the body of water Lake Ontario^[5].
• Rochester is on the body of water Genesee River^[6].
• Rochester is on the body of water Erie Canal^[7].
• Rochester's head of government is recorded as Malik Evans^[8].
• Rochester's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[9].
• Rochester's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Rochester's instance of is recorded as city in the state of New York^[11].
• Rochester's instance of is recorded as county seat^[12].
• Rochester's instance of is recorded as city^[13].
• Rochester's shares border with is recorded as Greece^[14].
• Rochester's shares border with is recorded as Gates^[15].
• Rochester's shares border with is recorded as Chili^[16].
• Rochester's shares border with is recorded as Brighton^[17].
• Rochester's shares border with is recorded as Irondequoit^[18].
• Nathaniel Rochester is named after Rochester^[19].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Waterford^[20].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hamamatsu^[21].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Puerto Plata^[22].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Xianyang^[23].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alytus^[24].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut^[25].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Würzburg^[26].
• Rochester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Caltanissetta^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Rochester include Rochester^[28], a city in the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1854^[31]; Rochester Institute of Technology^[32], a private not-for-profit educational institution^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1829^[35]; Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport^[36], an international airport^[37], in United States^[38]; Rochester metropolitan area^[39], a metropolitan statistical area^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1950^[42]; and USS Rochester^[43], a warship^[44].

Why It Matters

Rochester ranks in the top 0.45% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,031 views/month, #42 of 9,394).^[2] Rochester has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] Rochester is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for Rochester include Rochester^[28], a city in the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1854^[31]; Rochester Institute of Technology^[32], a private not-for-profit educational institution^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1829^[35]; Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport^[36], an international airport^[37], in United States^[38]; Rochester metropolitan area^[39], a metropolitan statistical area^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1950^[42]; and USS Rochester^[43], a warship^[44].