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Alken

village in Skanderborg Municipality, Denmark
Place village Q2542142
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Alken

Summary

Alken is a village[1]. Alken has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Alken is located in Skanderborg Municipality[3].
  • Alken is in the country of Denmark[4].
  • Alken's instance of is recorded as village[5].
  • Alken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alken[6].
  • Alken's Commons category is recorded as Alken (Jylland)[7].
  • Alken's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[8].
  • Alken's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[9].
  • Alken's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.0514, 'lon': 9.8467}[10].

Body

Geography

Alken is in the country of Denmark[4]. Alken is located in Skanderborg Municipality[3].

Designation and Status

Alken's instance of is recorded as village[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Alken include Alken station[11], a railway station[12], in Denmark[13], founded in 1871[14].

Why It Matters

Alken has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Entities named for Alken include Alken station[11], a railway station[12], in Denmark[13], founded in 1871[14].

Related Entities

Denmark

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 56.0514, 'lon': 9.8467}
    Twinned administrative body → Alken
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43331|batch #43331]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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