Thanet

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

Summary

Thanet is a non-metropolitan district[1]. Thanet ranks in the top 3% of non_metropolitan_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 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 VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154770083[8].
  • Thanet's locator map image is recorded as Thanet UK locator map.svg[9].
  • Thanet's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80105514[10].
  • Thanet's Commons category is recorded as Thanet District[11].
  • Thanet's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1605596[12].
  • +1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Thanet[13].
  • Thanet's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.36888888888889, 'lon': 1.4188888888888889}[14].
  • Thanet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047ksr[15].
  • Thanet's authority is recorded as Thanet District Council[16].
  • Thanet's GSS code is recorded as E07000114[17].
  • Thanet's official website is recorded as http://thanet.gov.uk/[18].
  • Thanet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thanet[19].
  • Thanet's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 2--422357[20].
  • Thanet's population is recorded as {'amount': '+139800'}[21].
  • Thanet's population is recorded as {'amount': '+141819'}[22].
  • Thanet's population is recorded as {'amount': '+135700'}[23].
  • Thanet's population is recorded as {'amount': '+140689'}[24].
  • Thanet's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Thanet[25].
  • Thanet's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2636057[26].
  • Thanet's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Thanet (district)[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Thanet's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+103.3391'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+139800'}[21], {'amount': '+141819'}[22], {'amount': '+135700'}[23], and {'amount': '+140689'}[24].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Thanet[13].

Why It Matters

Thanet ranks in the top 3% of non_metropolitan_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2] Thanet has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Thanet is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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