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Roanoke, Virginia, United States
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Roanoke,_Virginia,_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode
540
gptkbp:areaLandKm2
111.0
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2
111.6
gptkbp:areaWaterKm2
0.6
gptkbp:climate
humid subtropical
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county
Independent city
gptkbp:demographics
diverse population
gptkbp:elevationM
267
gptkbp:FIPS_code
51-68000
gptkbp:founded
1852
gptkbp:GNIS_feature_ID
1499992
gptkbp:governmentType
Council–manager
gptkbp:hasAirport
gptkb:Roanoke-Blacksburg_Regional_Airport
gptkbp:hasLandmark
gptkb:Elmwood_Park
gptkb:Mill_Mountain_Star
gptkb:Taubman_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Virginia_Museum_of_Transportation
gptkb:Center_in_the_Square
gptkb:Hotel_Roanoke
gptkb:Roanoke_City_Market
gptkbp:hasNewspaper
gptkb:The_Roanoke_Times
gptkbp:hasUniversity
gptkb:Virginia_Tech_Carilion_School_of_Medicine
gptkb:Jefferson_College_of_Health_Sciences
gptkb:Radford_University_Carilion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
gptkbp:incorporated
1882
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Roanoke_Valley
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver
gptkb:Roanoke_River
gptkbp:mayor
gptkb:Sherman_Lea
gptkbp:mediaType
gptkb:Roanoke-Lynchburg
gptkbp:metropolitanArea
gptkb:Roanoke_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Roanoke_River
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Magic_City
gptkb:Star_City
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Flood_of_1985
gptkb:Norfolk_and_Western_Railway_headquarters
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:J.J._Redick
gptkb:Wayne_LaPierre
gptkb:Curtis_Turner
Booker T. Washington (nearby birthplace)
gptkbp:officialWebsite
https://www.roanokeva.gov/
gptkbp:population
100011
gptkbp:populationCensusYear
2020
gptkbp:postalCode
24001–24050
gptkbp:publicTransit
gptkb:Valley_Metro
gptkbp:sisterCity
gptkb:Pskov,_Russia
gptkb:Lijiang,_China
gptkb:Florianópolis,_Brazil
gptkb:Opole,_Poland
gptkbp:sportsTeam
gptkb:Roanoke_Rail_Yard_Dawgs
gptkb:Roanoke_Railyard_Dawgs_(hockey)
Salem Red Sox (nearby)
gptkbp:state
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:timezone
gptkb:Eastern_Standard_Time
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:John_C._Mather
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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