Salisbury

Summary

Salisbury is a city in the United States^[1]. Salisbury ranks in the top 5% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,384 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Salisbury is located in Rowan County^[3].
• Salisbury is located in Charlotte metropolitan area^[4].
• Salisbury is in the country of United States^[5].
• Salisbury's head of government is recorded as Karen K. Alexander^[6].
• Salisbury's head of government is recorded as Tamara Sheffield^[7].
• Salisbury's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[8].
• Salisbury's instance of is recorded as city in North Carolina^[9].
• Salisbury's twinned administrative body is recorded as Salisbury^[10].
• Salisbury's postal code is recorded as 28144^[11].
• Salisbury's postal code is recorded as 28145^[12].
• Salisbury's postal code is recorded as 28146^[13].
• Salisbury's postal code is recorded as 28147^[14].
• Salisbury's Commons category is recorded as Salisbury, North Carolina^[15].
• 1763 marks the founding of Salisbury^[16].
• Salisbury's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 35.668333333333, 'longitude': -80.478611111111}^[17].
• Salisbury's official website is recorded as http://www.salisburync.gov^[18].
• Salisbury's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Salisbury, North Carolina^[19].
• Salisbury has a population of {'amount': '+33663'}^[20].
• Salisbury has a population of {'amount': '+33662'}^[21].
• Salisbury has a population of {'amount': '+35540'}^[22].
• Salisbury's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Salisbury, North Carolina^[23].
• Salisbury's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Salisbury's capital of is recorded as Rowan County^[25].
• Salisbury's official name is recorded as Salisbury^[26].
• Salisbury's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Salisbury, North Carolina^[27].

Body

Geography

Salisbury is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Rowan County^[3], a county of North Carolina^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1753^[30] and Charlotte metropolitan area^[4], a metropolitan statistical area^[31], in United States^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+57.581379'}^[33] and {'amount': '+57.34524'}^[34]. Salisbury sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+241'}^[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+33663'}^[20], {'amount': '+33662'}^[21], and {'amount': '+35540'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city in the United States^[8] and city in North Carolina^[9].

History and Context

1763 marks the founding of Salisbury^[16].

Why It Matters

Salisbury ranks in the top 5% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,384 views/month).^[2] Salisbury has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Salisbury is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]