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Canik district

ilçe (district), administrative county of Samsun, northern Turkey
Place town Q2634212
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Canik district

Summary

Canik district is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canik district is located in Samsun Province[3].
  • Canik district is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Canik district is on the body of water Black Sea[5].
  • Canik district's continent is recorded as Asia[6].
  • Canik district's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Canik district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[8].
  • Canik district's official language is recorded as Turkish[9].
  • Canik district's Commons category is recorded as Canik[10].
  • Canik district's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1837365[11].
  • Canik district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey[12].
  • Canik district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[13].
  • +2008-03-22T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canik district[14].
  • Canik district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.27194444, 'lon': 36.35083333}[15].
  • Canik district's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h1g4r5[16].
  • Canik district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canik[17].
  • Canik district's population is recorded as {'amount': '+97564'}[18].
  • Canik district's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[19].
  • Canik district's GeoNames ID is recorded as 9549574[20].
  • Canik district's different from is recorded as Canik[21].
  • Canik district's different from is recorded as Canik Mountains[22].
  • Canik district's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+61'}[23].
  • Canik district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+264'}[24].
  • Canik district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+65724'}[25].
  • Canik district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+69363'}[26].
  • Canik district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+70820'}[27].

Body

Geography

Canik district is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Samsun Province[3]. It is on the body of water Black Sea[5]. Its continent is recorded as Asia[6].

Physical Characteristics

Canik district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+264'}[24]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+61'}[23]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+97564'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[7] and district of Turkey[8].

History and Context

+2008-03-22T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canik district[14].

Why It Matters

Canik district ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Turkey

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . icisleri.gov.tr. icisleri.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . haritatr.com. haritatr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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