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Essex

town in Ontario, Canada
Place town Q559147
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Summary

Essex is a town[1]. Essex ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Essex County[3]
  • Country: Canada[4]
  • Instance of: lower-tier municipality of Ontario[5]
  • Shares border with: Tecumseh[6]
  • Commons category: Essex, Ontario[7]
  • Official website: http://www.essex.ca/[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Essex, Ontario[9]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Essex, Ontario[10]

Why It Matters

Essex has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Essex is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Essex. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/essex-q559147
MLA “Essex.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/essex-q559147.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_essex-q559147_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Essex}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/essex-q559147}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inaturalist place id → 90200
    Sitelink count → 19
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'atj', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'pl',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Inaturalist place id: 90200, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/100746513|Essex, Ontario (#100746513)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3900|iNaturalist place"
  2. 24w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Essex, Ontario
    Shares border with → Tecumseh
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Essex County
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:ایسکس، اونٹاریو]]"
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