Altarnun

village and civil parish in Cornwall, England
Place village Q517315
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Altarnun

Summary

Altarnun is a village[1]. Altarnun ranks in the top 0.43% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (347 views/month, #217 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Altarnun is located in Cornwall[3].
  • Altarnun is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Altarnun's instance of is recorded as village[5].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as St Breward[6].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as St Cleer[7].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as St Clether[8].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as North Hill[9].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as Lewannick[10].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as Trewen[11].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as Laneast[12].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as Blisland[13].
  • Altarnun's shares border with is recorded as Davidstow[14].
  • Altarnun's postal code is recorded as PL15[15].
  • Altarnun's Commons category is recorded as Altarnun[16].
  • Altarnun's local dialing code is recorded as 01566[17].
  • Altarnun's OS grid reference is recorded as SX 2232 8127[18].
  • Altarnun's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.603, 'lon': -4.511}[19].
  • Altarnun's authority is recorded as Altarnun Parish Council[20].
  • Altarnun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Altarnun[21].
  • Altarnun has a population of {'amount': '+1082'}[22].
  • Altarnun has a population of {'amount': '+976'}[23].
  • Altarnun has a population of {'amount': '+1033'}[24].
  • Altarnun's described by source is recorded as Akademi Kernewek's Place Names[25].
  • Altarnun's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Vierter Band[26].
  • Altarnun sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+174.9'}[27].

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Geography

Altarnun is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Altarnun is located in Cornwall[3].

Physical Characteristics

Altarnun sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+174.9'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1082'}[22], {'amount': '+976'}[23], and {'amount': '+1033'}[24].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Altarnun ranks in the top 0.43% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (347 views/month, #217 of 50,837).[2] Altarnun has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Altarnun is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . GSS coding system. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved . getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Akademi Kernewek's Place Names. Retrieved . akademikernewek.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved . getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Peter James · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Cornwall
    Instance of village
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q1115575]]"
  2. 15w ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Altarnun
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Cornwall
    Country United Kingdom
    Coordinate location {'lat': 50.603, 'lon': -4.511}
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q15241844]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777714049957"
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