Blackpool

town in Lancashire, England
Place town Q170377
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Blackpool

Summary

Blackpool is a town[1]. Blackpool ranks in the top 0.15% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,677 views/month, #14 of 9,456).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blackpool is located in Blackpool[3].
  • Blackpool is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Blackpool's image is recorded as Blackpool tower from central pier ferris wheel.jpg[5].
  • Blackpool's image is recorded as Blackpool 010.jpg[6].
  • Blackpool's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Blackpool's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Blackpool Borough Council.png[8].
  • Blackpool's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bottrop[9].
  • Blackpool's ISNI is recorded as 0000000406016417[10].
  • Blackpool's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 156414258[11].
  • Blackpool's GND ID is recorded as 4292786-9[12].
  • Blackpool's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81098925[13].
  • Blackpool's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15998067g[14].
  • Blackpool's postal code is recorded as FY0-4[15].
  • Blackpool's Commons category is recorded as Blackpool[16].
  • Blackpool's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[17].
  • Blackpool's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
  • Blackpool's local dialing code is recorded as 01253[19].
  • Blackpool's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.816666666667, 'lon': -3.05}[20].
  • Blackpool's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hvzr[21].
  • Blackpool's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge554692[22].
  • Blackpool's official website is recorded as https://www.blackpool.gov.uk/[23].
  • Blackpool's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as UKA9[24].
  • Blackpool's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blackpool[25].
  • Blackpool's page banner is recorded as Blackpool banner Night lights.jpg[26].
  • Blackpool's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 75aace97-0d87-4f8d-841a-095c85052581[27].

Body

Geography

Blackpool is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Blackpool is located in Blackpool[3].

Physical Characteristics

Blackpool's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+34.88'}[28]. Blackpool's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+142100'}[30], {'amount': '+139305'}[31], {'amount': '+152000'}[32], {'amount': '+147900'}[33], and {'amount': '+142000'}[34].

Designation and Status

Blackpool's instance of is recorded as town[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Blackpool include Blackpool Airport[35], an airport[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Why It Matters

Blackpool ranks in the top 0.15% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,677 views/month, #14 of 9,456).[2] Blackpool has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Blackpool is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Blackpool include Blackpool Airport[35], an airport[36], in United Kingdom[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . United Kingdom Census 2011. wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Great dictionary of geographical names. wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . old.bigenc.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . 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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