Òban

Summary

Òban is a town^[1]. Òban ranks in the top 0.59% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,375 views/month, #56 of 9,456).^[2]

Key Facts

• Òban is located in Argyll and Bute^[3].
• Òban is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Òban's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Òban's postal code is recorded as PA34^[6].
• Òban's Commons category is recorded as Oban^[7].
• Òban's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[8].
• Òban's local dialing code is recorded as 01631^[9].
• Òban's OS grid reference is recorded as NM859298^[10].
• Òban's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.409722222222, 'lon': -5.4725}^[11].
• Òban's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oban^[12].
• Òban's Commons gallery is recorded as Oban^[13].
• Òban has a population of {'amount': '+8575'}^[14].
• Òban has a population of {'amount': '+8490'}^[15].
• Òban's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[16].
• Òban's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Òban's list of monuments is recorded as list of listed buildings in Oban^[18].
• Òban's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oban'}^[19].
• Òban's historic county is recorded as Argyll^[20].

Body

Geography

Òban is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Òban is located in Argyll and Bute^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+8575'}^[14] and {'amount': '+8490'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Òban's instance of is recorded as town^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Òban include Oban Airport^[21], an airport^[22], in United Kingdom^[23] and Oban railway station^[24], a railway station^[25], in United Kingdom^[26].

Why It Matters

Òban ranks in the top 0.59% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,375 views/month, #56 of 9,456).^[2] Òban has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27]

Entities named for Òban include Oban Airport^[21], an airport^[22], in United Kingdom^[23] and Oban railway station^[24], a railway station^[25], in United Kingdom^[26].