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Dalkeith

town in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Place town Q727520
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Dalkeith

Summary

Dalkeith is a town[1]. Dalkeith ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dalkeith is located in Midlothian[3].
  • Dalkeith is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Dalkeith's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Dalkeith's postal code is recorded as EH22[6].
  • Dalkeith's Commons category is recorded as Dalkeith[7].
  • Dalkeith's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[8].
  • Dalkeith's local dialing code is recorded as 0131[9].
  • Dalkeith's OS grid reference is recorded as NT325666[10].
  • Dalkeith's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.893642, 'lon': -3.068332}[11].
  • Dalkeith's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dalkeith[12].
  • Dalkeith has a population of {'amount': '+13400'}[13].
  • Dalkeith's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • Dalkeith's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • Dalkeith's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • Dalkeith's capital of is recorded as Midlothian[17].
  • Dalkeith's category for people born here is recorded as Q32389325[18].
  • Dalkeith's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dalkeith'}[19].
  • Dalkeith's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'gd', 'text': 'Dail Chèith'}[20].
  • Dalkeith's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sco', 'text': 'Dawkeith'}[21].
  • Dalkeith's historic county is recorded as Midlothian[22].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Dalkeith has a population of {'amount': '+13400'}[13].

Designation and Status

Dalkeith's instance of is recorded as town[5].

Why It Matters

Dalkeith ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month).[2] Dalkeith has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Dalkeith is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Peter Guthrie Tait United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . maps.nls.uk. maps.nls.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ainmean-aite.scot. ainmean-aite.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Midlothian, Dalkeith, Midlothian +1
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 55.893642, 'lon': -3.068332}
    Described by source → The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Population → {'amount': '+13400'}
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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