Largs

Summary

Largs is a town^[1]. Largs ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (843 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Largs is located in North Ayrshire^[3].
• Largs is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Largs is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Largs is on the body of water Largs Bay^[6].
• Largs is on the body of water Noddsdale Water^[7].
• Largs is on the body of water Gogo Water^[8].
• Largs's instance of is recorded as town^[9].
• Largs's twinned administrative body is recorded as Andernos-les-Bains^[10].
• Largs's postal code is recorded as KA26^[11].
• Largs's Commons category is recorded as Largs^[12].
• Largs's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[13].
• Largs's local dialing code is recorded as 01475^[14].
• Largs's OS grid reference is recorded as NS203592^[15].
• Largs's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.793888888889, 'lon': -4.8636111111111}^[16].
• Largs's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Largs^[17].
• Largs has a population of {'amount': '+11260'}^[18].
• Largs's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• Largs's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Largs's category for people born here is recorded as Q8060789^[21].
• Largs's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Largs^[22].
• Largs's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Largs^[23].
• Largs's historic county is recorded as Ayrshire^[24].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United Kingdom^[4], a sovereign state^[25], in United Kingdom^[26], founded in 1927^[27]. Largs is located in North Ayrshire^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Largs Bay^[6]; Noddsdale Water^[7], a river^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; and Gogo Water^[8], a stream^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Largs has a population of {'amount': '+11260'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Largs's instance of is recorded as town^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Largs include HMAS Choules^[32], a dock landing ship^[33].

Why It Matters

Largs ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (843 views/month).^[2] Largs has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Largs is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Largs include HMAS Choules^[32], a dock landing ship^[33].