Thorn

Summary

Thorn is a village^[1]. Thorn ranks in the top 0.4% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #205 of 50,837).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thorn is located in Maasgouw^[3].
• Thorn is located in Limburg^[4].
• Thorn is in the country of Netherlands^[5].
• Thorn's instance of is recorded as village^[6].
• Thorn's instance of is recorded as cadastral populated place in the Netherlands^[7].
• Thorn's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Netherlands^[8].
• Thorn's instance of is recorded as place with town rights and privileges^[9].
• Thorn's flag is recorded as flag of Thorn^[10].
• Thorn's coat of arms is recorded as Wapen van Thorn (Limburg)^[11].
• Thorn's postal code is recorded as 6017^[12].
• Thorn's Commons category is recorded as Thorn (Netherlands)^[13].
• 1292 marks the founding of Thorn^[14].
• Thorn was dissolved in 2006^[15].
• Thorn's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.166666666666664, 'longitude': 5.833333333333333}^[16].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1022'}^[17].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1153'}^[18].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1247'}^[19].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1389'}^[20].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1361'}^[21].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1389'}^[22].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1465'}^[23].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1528'}^[24].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1443'}^[25].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1508'}^[26].
• Thorn has a population of {'amount': '+1610'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Thorn is in the country of Netherlands^[5]. Located in include Maasgouw^[3], a municipality of the Netherlands^[28], in Netherlands^[29] and Limburg^[4], a province of the Netherlands^[30], in Netherlands^[31], founded in 1867^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Thorn covers an area of {'amount': '+6.68'}^[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1022'}^[17], {'amount': '+1153'}^[18], {'amount': '+1247'}^[19], {'amount': '+1389'}^[20], {'amount': '+1361'}^[21], and {'amount': '+1465'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include village^[6], cadastral populated place in the Netherlands^[7], municipality of the Netherlands^[8], and place with town rights and privileges^[9].

History and Context

1292 marks the founding of Thorn^[14].

Why It Matters

Thorn ranks in the top 0.4% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #205 of 50,837).^[2] Thorn has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Thorn is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]