Wrangell
consolidated city-borough in Alaska, United States of America
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Summary
Wrangell is a city in the United States[1]. Wrangell ranks in the top 7% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (970 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Alaska[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Instance of: consolidated city-county[5]
- Shares border with: Petersburg Borough[6], Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area[7], Ketchikan Gateway Borough[8], Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine[9]
- Named after: Ferdinand von Wrangel[10]
- Flag: flag of Wrangell[11]
- Postal code: 99929[12]
- Part of: organized borough[13]
- Commons category: Wrangell, Alaska[14]
- Local dialing code: 907[15]
- Inception: 1834[16], 1903[17], May 30, 2008[18]
- Coordinate location: 56.47083, -132.37667[19]
- Official website: http://www.wrangell.com/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Wrangell, Alaska[21]
- Population: 2308[22], 2369[23], 2365[24], 2376[25], 2391[26], 2400[27], 2382[28], 2127[29]
- Capital of: Wrangell Island[30]
- Official name: Wrangell[31]
- Number of households: 2990[32], 989[33]
- Native label: Ḵaachx̱aana.áakʼw[34]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C107781[35]
- Different from: Wrangell Cooperative Association[36]
- Elevation above sea level: 21[37]
- Area: 8966.715387[38]
- Mean age: 31.5[39]
- Per capita income: 32,159[40]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Wrangell include Wrangell Airport[41], an airport[42], in United States[43].
Why It Matters
Wrangell has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Wrangell is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for Wrangell include Wrangell Airport[41], an airport[42], in United States[43].