Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport	gptkb:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton_International_Airport
gptkbp:areaCode	570
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2	18.7
gptkbp:book	gptkb:Osterhout_Free_Library
gptkbp:climate	humid continental
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	gptkb:Luzerne_County
gptkbp:elevationM	168
gptkbp:facilityId	gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_General_Hospital
gptkbp:famousFor	coal mining industrial history railroads
gptkbp:founded	1806
gptkbp:governmentType	Mayor–council
gptkbp:historicDistrict	gptkb:River_Street_Historic_District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
gptkbp:incorporated	1806
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver	gptkb:Susquehanna_River
gptkbp:mayor	gptkb:George_C._Brown
gptkbp:mediaType	gptkb:WBRE-TV gptkb:The_Citizens'_Voice gptkb:Times_Leader gptkb:WYOU-TV
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:notableLandmark	gptkb:Market_Street_Bridge gptkb:Public_Square gptkb:F.M._Kirby_Center gptkb:Luzerne_County_Courthouse gptkb:Stegmaier_Brewery
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Lou_Barletta gptkb:Edie_Adams gptkb:Bob_Saget gptkb:Mark_Ciavarella
gptkbp:population	44000
gptkbp:postalCode	18701
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Northeastern_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton_Penguins gptkb:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton_RailRiders
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Eastern_Standard_Time
gptkbp:transportation	gptkb:Pennsylvania_Route_309 gptkb:Interstate_81 gptkb:U.S._Route_11
gptkbp:twinTown	gptkb:Wilkes-Barre,_England
gptkbp:university	gptkb:King's_College gptkb:Wilkes_University
gptkbp:website	https://www.wilkes-barre.city/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Artillery_Park gptkb:Charles_Miner gptkb:Berkshire_Hathaway_GUARD_Insurance_Companies gptkb:Lehigh_Valley_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5