Appalachia

region in the eastern of United States, consisting of parts of a number of states
Place cultural_area Q2673740
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Appalachia

Summary

Appalachia is a cultural area[1]. Appalachia draws 3,961 Wikipedia views per month (cultural_area category, ranking #3 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • Appalachia is in the country of United States[3].
  • Appalachia's image is recorded as Roanoke City (Virginia) from Mill Mountain Star at Dusk.jpg[4].
  • Appalachia's instance of is recorded as cultural area[5].
  • Appalachia's instance of is recorded as U.S. region[6].
  • Appalachian Mountains is named after Appalachia[7].
  • Appalachia's locator map image is recorded as Appalachian region of United States.png[8].
  • Appalachia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85006073[9].
  • Appalachia's Commons category is recorded as Appalachia[10].
  • Appalachia's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D001061[11].
  • Appalachia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.8, 'lon': -81}[12].
  • Appalachia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01qsf5[13].
  • Appalachia's MeSH tree code is recorded as Z01.107.567.875.075[14].
  • Appalachia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Appalachia[15].
  • Appalachia's page banner is recorded as Appalachia WV Banner.jpg[16].
  • Appalachia's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Regions/Appalachia/[17].
  • Appalachia's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046552[18].
  • Appalachia's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1638048[19].
  • Appalachia's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[20].
  • Appalachia's BBC Things ID is recorded as 3cee4b0f-4c4c-4b3d-a86a-547116ffa498[21].
  • Appalachia's NALT ID is recorded as 668[22].
  • Appalachia's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0003609[23].
  • Appalachia's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Appalachia[24].
  • Appalachia's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i81689[25].
  • Appalachia's e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 231[26].
  • Appalachia's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007294181805171[27].

Body

Geography

Appalachia is in the country of United States[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cultural area[5] and U.S. region[6].

History and Context

Appalachian Mountains is named after Appalachia[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Appalachia include Appalachian dulcimer[28] and Appalachian music[29], a music by country or region[30].

Why It Matters

Appalachia draws 3,961 Wikipedia views per month (cultural_area category, ranking #3 of 11).[2] Appalachia has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Appalachia is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Appalachia include Appalachian dulcimer[28] and Appalachian music[29], a music by country or region[30].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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