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Wilson

city and the county seat of Wilson County, North Carolina, United States
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Wilson

Summary

Wilson is a city in the United States[1]. Wilson ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (686 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wilson is located in Wilson County[3].
  • Wilson is in the country of United States[4].
  • Wilson is on the body of water Contentnea Creek[5].
  • Wilson's head of government is recorded as Carlton L. Stevens[6].
  • Wilson is on the continent of North America[7].
  • Wilson's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[8].
  • Wilson's instance of is recorded as county seat[9].
  • Wilson's instance of is recorded as city in North Carolina[10].
  • Louis Dicken Wilson is named after Wilson[11].
  • Wilson's postal code is recorded as 27893[12].
  • Wilson's postal code is recorded as 27894[13].
  • Wilson's postal code is recorded as 27895[14].
  • Wilson's postal code is recorded as 27896[15].
  • Wilson's Commons category is recorded as Wilson, North Carolina[16].
  • Wilson's local dialing code is recorded as 252[17].
  • January 29, 1849 marks the founding of Wilson[18].
  • Wilson's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.731055555556, 'lon': -77.928305555556}[19].
  • Wilson's official website is recorded as http://www.wilsonnc.org/[20].
  • Wilson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wilson, North Carolina[21].
  • Wilson has a population of {'amount': '+50652'}[22].
  • Wilson has a population of {'amount': '+49167'}[23].
  • Wilson has a population of {'amount': '+47851'}[24].
  • Wilson's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Wilson, North Carolina[25].
  • Wilson's capital of is recorded as Wilson County[26].
  • Wilson's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'City of Wilson'}[27].

Body

Founding

January 29, 1849 marks the founding of Wilson[18].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'City of Wilson'}[27] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wilson'}[28].

Why It Matters

Wilson ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (686 views/month).[2] Wilson has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Wilson is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . spectrumlocalnews.com. Retrieved . spectrumlocalnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . nctreasurer.com. nctreasurer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 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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  1. 9d ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1849-01-29T00:00:00Z
    Water as percent of area → {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+2.8605'}
    Country → United States
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+81.448758'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+76.646815'}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q1093829]]"
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