Thanet

non-metropolitan district in Kent, England
AdministrativeArea non_metropolitan_district Q1752642
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Summary

Thanet is a non-metropolitan district[1]. Thanet ranks in the top 3% of non_metropolitan_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thanet is located in Kent[3].
  • Thanet is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Thanet's instance of is recorded as non-metropolitan district[5].
  • Thanet's capital is recorded as Margate[6].
  • Thanet's legislative body is recorded as council of Thanet District Council[7].
  • Thanet's Commons category is recorded as Thanet District[8].
  • April 1, 1974 marks the founding of Thanet[9].
  • Thanet's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.36888888888889, 'lon': 1.4188888888888889}[10].
  • Thanet's authority is recorded as Thanet District Council[11].
  • Thanet's official website is recorded as http://thanet.gov.uk/[12].
  • Thanet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thanet[13].
  • Thanet has a population of {'amount': '+139800'}[14].
  • Thanet has a population of {'amount': '+141819'}[15].
  • Thanet has a population of {'amount': '+135700'}[16].
  • Thanet has a population of {'amount': '+140689'}[17].
  • Thanet's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Thanet (district)[18].
  • Thanet covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+103.3391'}[19].

Body

Geography

Thanet is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Thanet is located in Kent[3].

Physical Characteristics

Thanet covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+103.3391'}[19]. Population counts include {'amount': '+139800'}[14], {'amount': '+141819'}[15], {'amount': '+135700'}[16], and {'amount': '+140689'}[17].

Designation and Status

Thanet's instance of is recorded as non-metropolitan district[5].

History and Context

April 1, 1974 marks the founding of Thanet[9].

Why It Matters

Thanet ranks in the top 3% of non_metropolitan_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[2] Thanet has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Thanet is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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