Stanford

census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States
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Stanford

Summary

Stanford is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Stanford ranks in the top 0.031% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month, #3 of 9,562).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stanford is located in Santa Clara County[3].
  • Stanford is in the country of United States[4].
  • Stanford's image is recorded as Stanford, California, United States Post Office, March 2019.jpg[5].
  • Stanford's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].
  • Stanford's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community[7].
  • Stanford's shares border with is recorded as Menlo Park[8].
  • Stanford's shares border with is recorded as Palo Alto[9].
  • Stanford University is named after Stanford[10].
  • Stanford's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136663373[11].
  • Stanford's GND ID is recorded as 4056932-9[12].
  • Stanford's locator map image is recorded as Santa Clara County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Stanford Highlighted.svg[13].
  • Stanford's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50046557[14].
  • Stanford's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119646252[15].
  • Stanford's IdRef ID is recorded as 027649318[16].
  • Stanford's postal code is recorded as 94305[17].
  • Stanford's Commons category is recorded as Stanford, California[18].
  • Stanford's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1546085[19].
  • Stanford's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone[20].
  • Stanford's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00[21].
  • Stanford's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00[22].
  • Stanford's local dialing code is recorded as 650[23].
  • Stanford's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1867061[24].
  • Stanford's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2409994[25].
  • Stanford's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.424109, 'lon': -122.166079}[26].
  • Stanford's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01zqy6t[27].

Body

Geography

Stanford is in the country of United States[4]. Stanford is located in Santa Clara County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.191031'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.189763'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+95'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+29'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13315'}[32], {'amount': '+13809'}[33], and {'amount': '+21150'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States[6] and unincorporated community[7].

History and Context

Stanford University is named after Stanford[10].

Why It Matters

Stanford ranks in the top 0.031% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month, #3 of 9,562).[2] Stanford has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Stanford is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . 2000 United States Census. wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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