Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Portsmouth,_Virginia,_USA

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:area	47.2 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode	757
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Chesapeake,_Virginia gptkb:Suffolk,_Virginia gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:climate	humid subtropical
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	Independent city
gptkbp:elevation	10 ft (3 m)
gptkbp:founded	1752
gptkbp:governmentType	council-manager
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
gptkbp:incorporated	1858
gptkbp:locatedOn	gptkb:Elizabeth_River
gptkbp:mayor	Shannon Glover (as of 2024)
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Portsmouth,_England
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Midtown_Tunnel gptkb:Downtown_Tunnel gptkb:Jordan_Bridge
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Seawall_Festival
gptkbp:notableIndustry	gptkb:military healthcare shipbuilding
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Paradise_Creek_Nature_Park gptkb:Portsmouth_City_Park
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Perry_Ellis gptkb:Ruth_Brown gptkb:Missy_Elliott gptkb:V.C._Andrews
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Port_Norfolk gptkb:Olde_Towne gptkb:Churchland gptkb:Cradock gptkb:Westhaven
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Naval_Medical_Center_Portsmouth gptkb:Children's_Museum_of_Virginia gptkb:Olde_Towne_Historic_District gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard_Museum
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.portsmouthva.gov/
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Hampton_Roads_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:population	approximately 97,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:publicSchool	gptkb:Portsmouth_Public_Schools
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:zipCode	23707 23701 23702 23703 23704 23708 23709
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Radia_Perlman
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4