Anuradhapura

city in North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Place sacred_place Q5724
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Anuradhapura

Summary

Anuradhapura is a sacred place[1]. Anuradhapura draws 348 Wikipedia views per month (sacred_place category, ranking #2 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anuradhapura was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[3].
  • Anuradhapura was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities[4].
  • Anuradhapura is located in Anuradhapura District[5].
  • Anuradhapura is in the country of Sri Lanka[6].
  • Anuradhapura's image is recorded as SL Anuradhapura asv2020-01 img11 Ruwanwelisaya Stupa.jpg[7].
  • Anuradhapura's image is recorded as Anuradhapura 02.jpg[8].
  • Anuradhapura's instance of is recorded as sacred place[9].
  • Anuradhapura's instance of is recorded as city[10].
  • Anuradhapura's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[11].
  • Anuradhapura's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144277769[12].
  • Anuradhapura's GND ID is recorded as 4321066-1[13].
  • Anuradhapura's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82237721[14].
  • Anuradhapura's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12650697c[15].
  • Anuradhapura's IdRef ID is recorded as 050593498[16].
  • Anuradhapura's postal code is recorded as 50000[17].
  • Anuradhapura's Commons category is recorded as Anuradhapura[18].
  • Anuradhapura's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[19].
  • Anuradhapura's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-அனுராதபுரம்.wav[20].
  • Anuradhapura's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 8.335, 'lon': 80.410833333333}[21].
  • Anuradhapura's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01p_k3[22].
  • Anuradhapura's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 200[23].
  • Anuradhapura's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anuradhapura[24].
  • Anuradhapura's page banner is recorded as Anuradhapura WV banner.JPG[25].
  • Anuradhapura's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000997190[26].
  • Anuradhapura's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Asia/Sri_Lanka/North_Central/Anuradhapura/[27].

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Geography

Anuradhapura is in the country of Sri Lanka[6]. Anuradhapura is located in Anuradhapura District[5].

Physical Characteristics

Anuradhapura's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7179'}[28]. Anuradhapura's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+81'}[29]. Anuradhapura's population is recorded as {'amount': '+63208'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sacred place[9], city[10], and archaeological site[11]. Anuradhapura's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[31].

Why It Matters

Anuradhapura draws 348 Wikipedia views per month (sacred_place category, ranking #2 of 17).[2] Anuradhapura has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Anuradhapura is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . cn.wtcf.org.cn. cn.wtcf.org.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . ovpm.org. Retrieved . ovpm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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