Banff

Summary

Banff is a town in Alberta^[1]. Banff ranks in the top 2% of town_in_alberta entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,590 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Banff is located in Improvement District No. 09 (Banff National Park)^[3].
• Banff is located in Alberta^[4].
• Banff is in the country of Canada^[5].
• Banff's head of government is recorded as Corrie DiManno^[6].
• Banff's image is recorded as Banff Avenue - Cascade Mountain01.jpg^[7].
• Banff's instance of is recorded as town in Alberta^[8].
• Banff's official language is recorded as French^[9].
• Banff's official language is recorded as English^[10].
• Banff's shares border with is recorded as Improvement District No. 09 (Banff National Park)^[11].
• Banff is named after Banff^[12].
• Banff's twinned administrative body is recorded as Unzen^[13].
• Banff's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150726763^[14].
• Banff's GND ID is recorded as 4124604-4^[15].
• Banff's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81075837^[16].
• Banff's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 159779330^[17].
• Banff's Commons category is recorded as Banff, Alberta^[18].
• Banff's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 8452792^[19].
• Banff's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00^[20].
• Banff's local dialing code is recorded as 1403^[21].
• +1885-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Banff^[22].
• Banff's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.1781, 'lon': -115.572}^[23].
• Banff's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_60w^[24].
• Banff's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0037592^[25].
• Banff's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as IACYE^[26].
• Banff's official website is recorded as https://www.banff.ca/^[27].

Body

Founding

+1885-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Banff^[22].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Banff include Banffia^[28], a fossil taxon^[29].

Why It Matters

Banff ranks in the top 2% of town_in_alberta entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,590 views/month).^[2] Banff has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Banff is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Banff include Banffia^[28], a fossil taxon^[29].