Uppsala

city in Uppsala County, Sweden
Place urban_area_in_sweden Q25286
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Uppsala

Summary

Uppsala is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Uppsala ranks in the top 0.2% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,453 views/month, #3 of 1,464).[2]

Key Facts

  • Uppsala is located in Uppsala Municipality[3].
  • Uppsala is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Uppsala's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[5].
  • Uppsala's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Uppsala followed Ostra Aros[7].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bærum Municipality[8].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Craiova[9].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Daejeon[10].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Frederiksberg[11].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hafnarfjörður[12].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hämeenlinna[13].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Minneapolis[14].
  • Uppsala's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tartu[15].
  • Uppsala's postal code is recorded as 751 70 - 757 59[16].
  • Uppsala's Commons category is recorded as Uppsala[17].
  • Uppsala's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
  • Uppsala's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[19].
  • Uppsala's local dialing code is recorded as 018[20].
  • Uppsala's highest point is recorded as Sunnerstabacken[21].
  • Uppsala's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.849760548324, 'lon': 17.638946597524}[22].
  • Uppsala's official website is recorded as http://www.uppsala.se[23].
  • Uppsala's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Uppsala[24].
  • Uppsala's Commons gallery is recorded as Uppsala[25].
  • Uppsala has a population of {'amount': '+72978'}[26].
  • Uppsala has a population of {'amount': '+82450'}[27].

Body

Geography

Uppsala is in the country of Sweden[4]. Uppsala is located in Uppsala Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+4374'}[28], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+4301'}[29], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+4323'}[30], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+4579'}[31]. Uppsala sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+15'}[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+72978'}[26], {'amount': '+82450'}[27], {'amount': '+92624'}[33], {'amount': '+140454'}[34], {'amount': '+152617'}[35], and {'amount': '+149245'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban area in Sweden[5] and city[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Uppsala include Upsala Glacier[37], a glacier[38], in Argentina[39] and 2191 Uppsala[40], an asteroid[41].

Why It Matters

Uppsala ranks in the top 0.2% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,453 views/month, #3 of 1,464).[2] Uppsala has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Uppsala is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for Uppsala include Upsala Glacier[37], a glacier[38], in Argentina[39] and 2191 Uppsala[40], an asteroid[41].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . en.sistercity.info. en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . geopostcodes.com. geopostcodes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Census 1960. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Population and housing census in 1965. wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . Population and Housing Census 1970, Part 2. Population in localities. wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . scb.se. Retrieved . scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . Q131585031. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Sabelöga · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id place/Uppsala-Sweden
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  2. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia +2
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    Freebase id /m/07tcs
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 106813, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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