Urk

Summary

Urk is a municipality of the Netherlands^[1]. Urk ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_the_netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Urk is located in Flevoland^[3].
• Urk is in the country of Netherlands^[4].
• Urk is on the body of water IJsselmeer^[5].
• Urk's image is recorded as Urk.jpg^[6].
• Urk's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Netherlands^[7].
• Urk's instance of is recorded as cadastral populated place in the Netherlands^[8].
• Urk's instance of is recorded as town^[9].
• Urk's flag image is recorded as Urker vlag met schelvis 25-12-2016.svg^[10].
• Urk's shares border with is recorded as Noordoostpolder^[11].
• Urk's shares border with is recorded as Lelystad^[12].
• Urk's shares border with is recorded as Dronten^[13].
• Urk's shares border with is recorded as Enkhuizen^[14].
• Urk's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Urk.svg^[15].
• Urk's flag is recorded as flag of Urk^[16].
• Urk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9332150325557710090008^[17].
• Urk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140739397^[18].
• Urk's GND ID is recorded as 4248803-5^[19].
• Urk's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Urk^[20].
• Urk's locator map image is recorded as Map - NL - Municipality code 0184 (2009).svg^[21].
• Urk's locator map image is recorded as NL - locator map municipality code GM0184 (2016).png^[22].
• Urk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82055100^[23].
• Urk's postal code is recorded as 8320–8324^[24].
• Urk's Commons category is recorded as Urk^[25].
• Urk's CBS municipality code is recorded as 0184^[26].
• Urk's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 408115^[27].

Body

Identity

Urk's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Urk'}^[28].

Why It Matters

Urk ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_the_netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).^[2] Urk has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] Urk is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]