manhole

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manhole

Summary

manhole ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • manhole is a type of fixed construction[2].
  • manhole is a type of architectural element[3].
  • manhole is part of sewer network[4].
  • manhole's Commons category is recorded as Manholes[5].
  • manhole comprises Q10478590[6].
  • manhole comprises manhole cover[7].
  • manhole's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Manholes[8].
  • manhole's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[9].
  • manhole's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • manhole's official name is recorded as trou d'homme[11].
  • manhole's P14692 is recorded as Bahrain[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include fixed construction[2] and architectural element[3].

Use and Application

Components include Q10478590[6], a fixed construction[13] and manhole cover[7]. manhole is part of sewer network[4].

Why It Matters

manhole ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[1] manhole has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] manhole is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_manhole_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{manhole}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/manhole}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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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. 23d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag manholes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: manholes, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289944689|manholes (#289944689)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n"
  2. 29d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 Bahrain
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48942|batch #48942]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM keys"
  3. 4w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id C19992
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C19992, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  4. 5w ago · Fabe56 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name trou d'homme
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1448]]: trou d'homme"
  5. 16w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) Q10478590, manhole cover
    Part of sewer network
    Has parts
    Subclass of
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548325805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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