Amherst

Summary

Amherst is a town^[1]. Amherst ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amherst is located in Victoria^[3].
• Amherst is located in Shire of Central Goldfields^[4].
• Amherst is in the country of Australia^[5].
• Amherst's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Amherst's shares border with is recorded as Daisy Hill^[7].
• Amherst's shares border with is recorded as Talbot^[8].
• Amherst's shares border with is recorded as Adelaide Lead^[9].
• Amherst's shares border with is recorded as Bung Bong^[10].
• Amherst's shares border with is recorded as Lillicur^[11].
• William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst is named after Amherst^[12].
• Amherst's postal code is recorded as 3371^[13].
• Amherst's Commons category is recorded as Amherst, Victoria^[14].
• Amherst's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11691008^[15].
• Amherst's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': -37.1453, 'longitude': 143.669, 'precision': 0.0001}^[16].
• Amherst's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08q91d^[17].
• Amherst's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+65'}^[18].
• Amherst's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+63'}^[19].
• Amherst's female population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+29'}^[20].
• Amherst's male population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+37'}^[21].
• Amherst's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2177947^[22].
• Amherst's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1555739^[23].
• Amherst's VICNAMES Place ID is recorded as 100145^[24].
• Amherst's Australian Statistical Geography 2016 ID is recorded as SSC20038^[25].
• Amherst's Who's on First ID is recorded as 1327455177^[26].
• Amherst's associated electoral district is recorded as Ripon^[27].

Body

Geography

Amherst is in the country of Australia^[5]. Located in include Victoria^[3], a state of Australia^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1851^[30] and Shire of Central Goldfields^[4], a local government area of Victoria^[31], in Australia^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+65'}^[18] and {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+63'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Amherst's instance of is recorded as town^[6].

History and Context

William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst is named after Amherst^[12].

Why It Matters

Amherst ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]