Auroville

Summary

Auroville is a city^[1]. Auroville ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,217 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Auroville is located in Viluppuram district^[3].
• Auroville is located in Puducherry district^[4].
• Auroville is in the country of India^[5].
• Auroville's image is recorded as Town Hall of Auroville.jpg^[6].
• Auroville's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Auroville's instance of is recorded as intentional community^[8].
• Auroville's architect is recorded as Roger Anger^[9].
• Auroville's founder is recorded as Mirra Alfassa^[10].
• Aurobindo Ghosh is named after Auroville^[11].
• Auroville's seal image is recorded as Auroville symbol.svg^[12].
• Auroville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Campinas^[13].
• Auroville's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 155934652^[14].
• Auroville's GND ID is recorded as 4003669-8^[15].
• Auroville's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80044593^[16].
• Auroville's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12300048z^[17].
• Auroville's IdRef ID is recorded as 134147936^[18].
• Auroville's postal code is recorded as 605101^[19].
• Auroville's Commons category is recorded as Auroville^[20].
• Auroville's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30^[21].
• Auroville's local dialing code is recorded as 0413^[22].
• +1968-02-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Auroville^[23].
• Auroville's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.001793, 'lon': 79.800943}^[24].
• Auroville's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048v8w^[25].
• Auroville's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1166393^[26].
• Auroville's official website is recorded as http://www.auroville.org^[27].

Body

Geography

Auroville is in the country of India^[5]. Located in include Viluppuram district^[3], a district of India^[28], in India^[29] and Puducherry district^[4], a district of India^[30], in India^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Auroville's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10'}^[32]. Auroville's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3288'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7] and intentional community^[8].

History and Context

+1968-02-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Auroville^[23]. Aurobindo Ghosh is named after Auroville^[11].

Why It Matters

Auroville ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,217 views/month).^[2] Auroville has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Auroville is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]