The Capital City
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The Capital City is a nickname for Springfield, Illinois, highlighting its role as the state’s governmental center and seat of the Illinois state capitol.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Capital City canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
moniker
ⓘ
nickname ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Springfield, Illinois ⓘ |
| associatedWithState | Illinois ⓘ |
| category |
nicknames of cities in the United States
ⓘ
nicknames of places in Illinois ⓘ |
| connotation |
administrative center
ⓘ
political importance ⓘ |
| denotesRole |
seat of the Illinois state capitol
ⓘ
state governmental center ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. state of Illinois
|
| hasCapitalBuilding | Illinois State Capitol ⓘ |
| hasContext | government and politics of Illinois ⓘ |
| highlightsFunction | capital of the U.S. state of Illinois ⓘ |
| impliesFunction |
location of Illinois state government
ⓘ
location of the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ location of the Illinois Supreme Court (in Springfield seat) ⓘ location of the office of the Governor of Illinois ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| refersTo | Springfield, Illinois ⓘ |
| refersToAdministrativeStatus | state capital ⓘ |
| refersToTypeOfPlace | city ⓘ |
| usedAs | nickname for Springfield, Illinois ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Illinois state institutions in promotional materials
ⓘ
residents of Springfield, Illinois ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local branding of Springfield, Illinois
ⓘ
tourism promotion for Springfield, Illinois ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.