Ardrossan

Summary

Ardrossan is a town^[1]. Ardrossan ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ardrossan is located in North Ayrshire^[3].
• Ardrossan is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Ardrossan's image is recorded as Ardrossan Scotland.jpg^[5].
• Ardrossan's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Ardrossan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133803846^[7].
• Ardrossan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88238133^[8].
• Ardrossan's postal code is recorded as KA22 7^[9].
• Ardrossan's Commons category is recorded as Ardrossan^[10].
• Ardrossan's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[11].
• Ardrossan's OS grid reference is recorded as NS232424^[12].
• Ardrossan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.6432, 'lon': -4.8097}^[13].
• Ardrossan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03vhrh^[14].
• Ardrossan's GSS code is recorded as S20000006^[15].
• Ardrossan's GSS code is recorded as S19000006^[16].
• Ardrossan's page banner is recorded as Ardrossan banner Harbour from an Arran ferry.JPG^[17].
• Ardrossan's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Scotland/North_Ayrshire/Ardrossan/^[18].
• Ardrossan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10670'}^[19].
• Ardrossan's WOEID is recorded as 10975^[20].
• Ardrossan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Ardrossan's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• Ardrossan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• Ardrossan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'gd', 'text': 'Àird Rosain'}^[24].
• Ardrossan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ardrossan'}^[25].
• Ardrossan's category for people born here is recorded as Q108911847^[26].
• Ardrossan's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2657125^[27].

Body

Geography

Ardrossan is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Ardrossan is located in North Ayrshire^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Ardrossan's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.29'}^[28]. Ardrossan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10670'}^[19].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ardrossan include Ardrossan Town railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1987^[32].

Why It Matters

Ardrossan ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).^[2] Ardrossan has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Ardrossan is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Ardrossan include Ardrossan Town railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1987^[32].