Easter Island

Summary

Easter Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.082% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,136 views/month, #6 of 7,296).^[2]

Key Facts

• Easter Island is located in Isla de Pascua^[3].
• Easter Island is in the country of Chile^[4].
• Easter Island is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Easter Island is on the continent of South America^[6].
• Easter Island is on the continent of Insular Oceania^[7].
• Easter Island's instance of is recorded as island^[8].
• Easter Island's official language is recorded as Chilean Spanish^[9].
• Easter Island's official language is recorded as Rapa Nui^[10].
• Easter is named after Easter Island^[11].
• Easter Island's flag is recorded as flag of Easter Island^[12].
• Easter Island is part of Insular Chile^[13].
• Easter Island's Commons category is recorded as Easter Island^[14].
• Easter Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[15].
• Easter Island's highest point is recorded as Terevaka^[16].
• Easter Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -27.12, 'lon': -109.35}^[17].
• Easter Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Polynesia^[18].
• Easter Island's official website is recorded as https://dppisladepascua.dpp.gob.cl/^[19].
• Easter Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Easter Island^[20].
• Easter Island's Commons gallery is recorded as Isla de Pascua^[21].
• Easter Island has a population of {'amount': '+7750'}^[22].
• Easter Island has a population of {'amount': '+4800'}^[23].
• Easter Island's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'lat': -27.05472222222222, 'lon': -109.37333333333333}^[24].
• Easter Island's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'lat': -27.196944444444444, 'lon': -109.42805555555556}^[25].
• Easter Island's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'lat': -27.104166666666668, 'lon': -109.22777777777777}^[26].
• Easter Island's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'lat': -27.178333333333335, 'lon': -109.45}^[27].

Body

Geography

Easter Island is in the country of Chile^[4]. It is located in Isla de Pascua^[3]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5]. Continents include South America^[6] and Insular Oceania^[7]. It is part of Insular Chile^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Easter Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+164'}^[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+242'}^[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+211'}^[30]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+24'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7750'}^[22] and {'amount': '+4800'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Easter Island's instance of is recorded as island^[8].

History and Context

Easter is named after Easter Island^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Easter Island include Easter Plate^[32], a tectonic plate^[33], in Chile^[34].

Why It Matters

Easter Island ranks in the top 0.082% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,136 views/month, #6 of 7,296).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include Easter Plate^[32], a tectonic plate^[33], in Chile^[34].