Aqaba

Jordanian coastal city
City city Q180522
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Aqaba

Summary

Aqaba is a city[1]. Aqaba ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (826 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Aqaba is located in Aqaba Governorate[3].
  • Aqaba is in the country of Jordan[4].
  • Aqaba is in the country of Arab Caliphate[5].
  • Aqaba is in the country of Roman Empire[6].
  • Aqaba is on the body of water Gulf of Aqaba[7].
  • Aqaba's image is recorded as Aqaba, Southern Jordan 2012 25.jpg[8].
  • Aqaba's instance of is recorded as city[9].
  • Aqaba's instance of is recorded as border city[10].
  • Aqaba's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
  • Aqaba's instance of is recorded as port city[12].
  • Aqaba's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint Petersburg[13].
  • Aqaba's twinned administrative body is recorded as Varna[14].
  • Aqaba's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alcamo[15].
  • Aqaba's twinned administrative body is recorded as Málaga[16].
  • Aqaba's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140716891[17].
  • Aqaba's GND ID is recorded as 4255105-5[18].
  • Aqaba's locator map image is recorded as Map of Aqaba.png[19].
  • Aqaba's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80064933[20].
  • Aqaba's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15591973h[21].
  • Aqaba's IdRef ID is recorded as 134360214[22].
  • Aqaba's postal code is recorded as 77110[23].
  • Aqaba's Commons category is recorded as Aqaba[24].
  • -4000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Aqaba[25].
  • Aqaba's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.532222222222224, 'lon': 35.00611111111111}[26].
  • Aqaba's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wh27[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Jordan[4], a sovereign state[28], in Jordan[29], founded in 1946[30]; Arab Caliphate[5], a caliphate[31], founded in 0632[32]; and Roman Empire[6], an empire[33]. Aqaba is located in Aqaba Governorate[3]. Aqaba is on the body of water Gulf of Aqaba[7].

Physical Characteristics

Aqaba's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+3750'}[34]. Aqaba's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+140000'}[36] and {'amount': '+80059'}[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[9], border city[10], big city[11], and port city[12].

History and Context

-4000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Aqaba[25].

Why It Matters

Aqaba ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (826 views/month).[2] Aqaba has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Aqaba is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . kvs.gov.spb.ru. kvs.gov.spb.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [36] . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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