Forbes Shire

local government area in New South Wales, Australia
AdministrativeArea local_government_area_of_new_south_wales Q664896
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Forbes Shire

Summary

Forbes Shire is a local government area of New South Wales[1]. It draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (local_government_area_of_new_south_wales category, ranking #49 of 126).[2]

Key Facts

  • Forbes Shire is located in New South Wales[3].
  • Forbes Shire is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Forbes Shire's instance of is recorded as local government area of New South Wales[5].
  • Forbes Shire's capital is recorded as Forbes[6].
  • Forbes Shire's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157157089[7].
  • Forbes Shire's locator map image is recorded as Australia-Map-NSW-LGA-Forbes.png[8].
  • Forbes Shire's Commons category is recorded as Forbes Shire[9].
  • Forbes Shire's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6413174[10].
  • +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Forbes Shire[11].
  • Forbes Shire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.366666666667, 'lon': 148}[12].
  • Forbes Shire's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026dh4b[13].
  • Forbes Shire's official website is recorded as https://www.forbes.nsw.gov.au[14].
  • Forbes Shire's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9170'}[15].
  • Forbes Shire's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9587'}[16].
  • Forbes Shire's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9319'}[17].
  • Forbes Shire's replaces is recorded as Jemalong Shire[18].
  • Forbes Shire's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7839361[19].
  • Forbes Shire's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+228'}[20].
  • Forbes Shire's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4710.128'}[21].
  • Forbes Shire's Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID is recorded as LGA12900[22].
  • Forbes Shire's Australian Statistical Geography 2016 ID is recorded as LGA12900[23].
  • Forbes Shire's iNaturalist place ID is recorded as 18623[24].
  • Forbes Shire's GADM ID is recorded as AUS.5.48_1[25].
  • Forbes Shire's Australian Statistical Geography 2021 ID is recorded as LGA12900[26].
  • Forbes Shire's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/ffc62390-aac0-4903-ad51-565fa3561a21[27].

Body

Geography

Forbes Shire is in the country of Australia[4]. It is located in New South Wales[3].

Physical Characteristics

Forbes Shire's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4710.128'}[21]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+228'}[20]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9170'}[15], {'amount': '+9587'}[16], and {'amount': '+9319'}[17].

Designation and Status

Forbes Shire's instance of is recorded as local government area of New South Wales[5].

History and Context

+1981-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Forbes Shire[11].

Why It Matters

Forbes Shire draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (local_government_area_of_new_south_wales category, ranking #49 of 126).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . lgnsw.org.au. Retrieved . lgnsw.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Australian Bureau of Statistics. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved . dbr.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . iNaturalist. Retrieved . inaturalist.org. 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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