Wilkes-Barre

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wilkes-Barre

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode	570
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	gptkb:Luzerne_County
gptkbp:elevation	522 ft
gptkbp:famousFor	coal mining industrial history
gptkbp:founded	1806
gptkbp:governmentType	Mayor–council
gptkbp:incorporated	1806
gptkbp:latitude	41.2459
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver	gptkb:Susquehanna_River
gptkbp:longitude	-75.8813
gptkbp:mayor	gptkb:George_C._Brown
gptkbp:metropolitanArea	gptkb:Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Isaac_Barré gptkb:John_Wilkes
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Diamond_City
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Agnes_Flood_(1972)
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.wilkes-barre.city/
gptkbp:population	44000
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Northeastern_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:settlementType	gptkb:city
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton_Penguins gptkb:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton_RailRiders
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:university	gptkb:King's_College gptkb:Wilkes_University
gptkbp:zipCode	18701
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bloomsburg,_Pennsylvania,_United_States gptkb:Appalachian_region gptkb:Scranton/Wilkes-Barre_RailRiders gptkb:Susquehanna_River gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Wilkes-Barre