Melton

Summary

Melton is a town^[1]. Melton ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Melton is located in Victoria^[3].
• Melton is located in City of Melton^[4].
• Melton is in the country of Australia^[5].
• Melton's image is recorded as Melton aerial 1.jpg^[6].
• Melton's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Melton West^[8].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Harkness^[9].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Kurunjang^[10].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Toolern Vale^[11].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Plumpton^[12].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Grangefields^[13].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Cobblebank^[14].
• Melton's shares border with is recorded as Melton South^[15].
• Melton Mowbray is named after Melton^[16].
• Melton's postal code is recorded as 3337^[17].
• Melton's Commons category is recorded as Melton, Victoria^[18].
• Melton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.683333333333, 'lon': 144.58333333333}^[19].
• Melton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02d00t^[20].
• Melton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melton, Victoria^[21].
• Melton's Commons gallery is recorded as Melton, Victoria^[22].
• Melton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+76346'}^[23].
• Melton's capital of is recorded as City of Melton^[24].
• Melton's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1140995^[25].
• Melton's different from is recorded as Melton^[26].
• Melton's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+138'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Melton is in the country of Australia^[5]. Located in include Victoria^[3], a state of Australia^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1851^[30] and City of Melton^[4], a local government area of Victoria^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1862^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Melton's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+138'}^[27]. Melton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+76346'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Melton's instance of is recorded as town^[7].

History and Context

Melton Mowbray is named after Melton^[16].

Why It Matters

Melton ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month).^[2] Melton has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Melton is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]