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Wheaton

city and county seat of DuPage County, Illinois, United States
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Summary

Wheaton is a city of Illinois[1]. Wheaton draws 1,959 Wikipedia views per month (city of illinois category, ranking #10 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: DuPage County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Instance of: county seat[5]
  • Twinned administrative body: Karlskoga Municipality[6]
  • Postal code: 60187[7], 60189[8]
  • Commons category: Wheaton, Illinois[9]
  • Located in time zone: Central Time Zone[10]
  • Inception: January 1, 1831[11]
  • Official website: https://www.wheaton.il.us/[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Wheaton, Illinois[13]
  • Population: 53,970[14]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Wheaton, Illinois[15]
  • Described by source: The Encyclopedia Americana[16]
  • Capital of: DuPage County[17]
  • Official name: Wheaton[18]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Wheaton, Illinois[19]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Wheaton, Illinois[20]
  • Number of households: 19,174[21], 19,218[22]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Wheaton, Illinois[23]
  • Different from: Wheaton[24]
  • Elevation above sea level: 228 m[25]
  • Area: 29.14 km²[26]
  • Water as percent of area: 1.6284 percent[27]
  • Per capita income: 51,688 US dollars[28]

Why It Matters

Wheaton has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Wheaton is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . United States census. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 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. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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