ford
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Summary
ford ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,927 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: road[2], river crossing[3]
- Commons category: Fords[4]
- Topic's main category: Category:Fords[5]
- OpenStreetMap tag: ford=yes[6]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[8]
- Different from: Q29626727[9]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000411[10]
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Influence
Things named for ford include Erfurt[11], a big city[12], in Kingdom of Prussia[13], founded in 0742[14]; Chelmsford[15], a city[16], in United Kingdom[17]; Amersfoort[18], a municipality of the Netherlands[19], in Netherlands[20], founded in 1259[21]; Hertford[22], a civil parish[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 0912[25]; Coevorden[26], a municipality of the Netherlands[27], in Netherlands[28]; and Bredevoort[29], a place with town rights and privileges[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1188[32].
Why It Matters
ford has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] ford is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for ford include Erfurt[11], a big city[12], in Kingdom of Prussia[13], founded in 0742[14]; Chelmsford[15], a city[16], in United Kingdom[17]; Amersfoort[18], a municipality of the Netherlands[19], in Netherlands[20], founded in 1259[21]; Hertford[22], a civil parish[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 0912[25]; Coevorden[26], a municipality of the Netherlands[27], in Netherlands[28]; and Bredevoort[29], a place with town rights and privileges[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1188[32].