Somerset

town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States; suburb of Washington, DC
Organization town_in_the_united_states Q753952
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Somerset

Summary

Somerset is a town in the United States[1]. Somerset ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Somerset was a member of Maryland Municipal League[3].
  • Somerset is located in Montgomery County[4].
  • Somerset is in the country of United States[5].
  • Somerset's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[6].
  • Somerset's instance of is recorded as municipality of Maryland[7].
  • Somerset's shares border with is recorded as Friendship Heights Village[8].
  • Somerset's Commons category is recorded as Somerset, Maryland[9].
  • Somerset's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[10].
  • Somerset's located in time zone is recorded as America/New_York[11].
  • Somerset's local dialing code is recorded as 301[12].
  • Somerset's local dialing code is recorded as 240[13].
  • 1906 marks the founding of Somerset[14].
  • Somerset's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.9672, 'lon': -77.0947}[15].
  • Somerset's official website is recorded as https://www.townofsomersetmd.gov/[16].
  • Somerset has a population of {'amount': '+1216'}[17].
  • Somerset has a population of {'amount': '+1187'}[18].
  • Somerset's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Town of Somerset'}[19].
  • Somerset's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+407'}[20].
  • Somerset's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+349'}[21].
  • Somerset sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+90'}[22].
  • Somerset covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.7114'}[23].
  • Somerset covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.710838'}[24].
  • Somerset's has part is recorded as historic district[25].
  • Somerset's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}[26].
  • Somerset's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+142160'}[27].

Body

Founding

1906 marks the founding of Somerset[14].

Identity

Somerset's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Town of Somerset'}[19].

Why It Matters

Somerset ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2] Somerset has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Somerset is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . msa.maryland.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Maryland Manual. Retrieved . msa.maryland.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . tigerweb.geo.census.gov. Retrieved . tigerweb.geo.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . mdmunicipal.org. Retrieved . mdmunicipal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . townofsomerset.com. Retrieved . townofsomerset.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . OpenCorporates. Retrieved . ecode360.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . townofsomerset.com. Retrieved . townofsomerset.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . townofsomerset.com. Retrieved . townofsomerset.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Url ['https://townofsomerset.com/DocumentCenter/View/231/Town-Map-140-Somerset?bidId
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Montgomery County
    Official website https://www.townofsomersetmd.gov/
    Inception
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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