Modbury

town and civil parish in Devon, United Kingdom
Place town Q1242590
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Modbury

Summary

Modbury is a town[1]. Modbury ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Modbury is located in South Hams[3].
  • Modbury is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Modbury's image is recorded as Exeter Inn, Modbury - geograph.org.uk - 76586.jpg[5].
  • Modbury's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Modbury's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Modbury's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167970696[8].
  • Modbury's postal code is recorded as PL21[9].
  • Modbury's Commons category is recorded as Modbury[10].
  • Modbury's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3557955[11].
  • Modbury's said to be the same as is recorded as Modbury[12].
  • Modbury's local dialing code is recorded as 01548[13].
  • Modbury's OS grid reference is recorded as SX658516[14].
  • Modbury's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.349111111111, 'lon': -3.8868972222222}[15].
  • Modbury's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07r3x7[16].
  • Modbury's GSS code is recorded as E04003164[17].
  • Modbury's official website is recorded as http://www.modburypc.co.uk/[18].
  • Modbury's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2008'}[19].
  • Modbury's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1454'}[20].
  • Modbury's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1677'}[21].
  • Modbury's WOEID is recorded as 29160[22].
  • Modbury's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2642395[23].
  • Modbury's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7293334[24].
  • Modbury's BBC Things ID is recorded as 5a60aee9-a080-4b23-89ce-e9061245c676[25].
  • Modbury's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2603241[26].
  • Modbury's OpenDomesday settlement ID is recorded as SX6551/modbury[27].

Body

Geography

Modbury is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Modbury is located in South Hams[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+2008'}[19], {'amount': '+1454'}[20], and {'amount': '+1677'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and civil parish[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Modbury include Modbury[28], a suburb[29], in Australia[30].

Why It Matters

Modbury ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).[2] Modbury has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Entities named for Modbury include Modbury[28], a suburb[29], in Australia[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Located in the administrative territorial entity South Hams
    Said to be the same as Modbury
    Country
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