Whanganui

city in New Zealand's North Island
City city Q1015672
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Whanganui

Summary

Whanganui is a city[1]. Whanganui ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Whanganui was a member of League of Historical Cities[3].
  • Whanganui is located in Whanganui District[4].
  • Whanganui is in the country of New Zealand[5].
  • Whanganui is on the body of water Whanganui River[6].
  • Whanganui's image is recorded as NZL-wanganui-zentrum.jpg[7].
  • Whanganui's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Whanganui's GND ID is recorded as 4408466-3[9].
  • Whanganui's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81131914[10].
  • Whanganui's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2019124124[11].
  • Whanganui's IdRef ID is recorded as 204671701[12].
  • Whanganui's postal code is recorded as 4500, 4501[13].
  • Whanganui's Commons category is recorded as Whanganui[14].
  • Whanganui's local dialing code is recorded as 06[15].
  • Whanganui's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -39.9325, 'lon': 175.05194444444444}[16].
  • Whanganui's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z9z1[17].
  • Whanganui's official website is recorded as https://www.visitwhanganui.nz[18].
  • Whanganui's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whanganui[19].
  • Whanganui's page banner is recorded as Wanganui Panorama from Durie Hill Tower - Cropped for Wikivoyage.jpg[20].
  • Whanganui's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 692fde21-c39e-4c5f-a498-35e551704635[21].
  • Whanganui's population is recorded as {'amount': '+39400'}[22].
  • Whanganui's population is recorded as {'amount': '+39720'}[23].
  • Whanganui's population is recorded as {'amount': '+42200'}[24].
  • Whanganui's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0520602[25].
  • Whanganui's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Whanganui's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27].

Body

Geography

Whanganui is in the country of New Zealand[5]. Whanganui is located in Whanganui District[4]. Whanganui is on the body of water Whanganui River[6].

Physical Characteristics

Whanganui's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.3727'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+39400'}[22], {'amount': '+39720'}[23], and {'amount': '+42200'}[24].

Designation and Status

Whanganui's instance of is recorded as city[8].

Why It Matters

Whanganui ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2] Whanganui has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Whanganui is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Q43476607. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q43476607. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . lhc-s.org. Retrieved . lhc-s.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . 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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