Baikal

rural locality in Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Place urban_type_settlement_in_russia Q2381225
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Baikal

Summary

Baikal is an urban-type settlement in Russia[1]. Baikal ranks in the top 9% of urban_type_settlement_in_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Baikal is located in Q4373243[3].
  • Baikal is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Baikal is in the country of Russian Empire[5].
  • Baikal is in the country of Soviet Union[6].
  • Baikal's image is recorded as Stanice-Bajkal.jpg[7].
  • Baikal's instance of is recorded as posyolok[8].
  • Baikal's postal code is recorded as 665921[9].
  • Baikal's Commons category is recorded as Port Baikal[10].
  • Baikal's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00[11].
  • Baikal's local dialing code is recorded as 39544[12].
  • +1897-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Baikal[13].
  • Baikal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.873611111111, 'lon': 104.79083333333}[14].
  • Baikal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wvl_g[15].
  • Baikal's OKATO ID is recorded as 25234000006[16].
  • Baikal's OKTMO ID is recorded as 25634420101[17].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1256'}[18].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+885'}[19].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+738'}[20].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+613'}[21].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+504'}[22].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+405'}[23].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+425'}[24].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+424'}[25].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+425'}[26].
  • Baikal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+427'}[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Russia[4], a sovereign state[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1991[30]; Russian Empire[5], an empire[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1721[33]; and Soviet Union[6], a federal republic[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1922[36]. Baikal is located in Q4373243[3].

Physical Characteristics

Baikal's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+548'}[37]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1256'}[18], {'amount': '+885'}[19], {'amount': '+738'}[20], {'amount': '+613'}[21], {'amount': '+504'}[22], and {'amount': '+405'}[23].

Designation and Status

Baikal's instance of is recorded as posyolok[8].

History and Context

+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Baikal[13].

Why It Matters

Baikal ranks in the top 9% of urban_type_settlement_in_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2] Baikal has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Baikal is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . OKTMO 179/2016. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . OKTMO 179/2016. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . OKTMO 179/2016. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . OKATO-OKTMO correspondence table. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . OKTMO 179/2016. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q126683186. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q126683348. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q126683464. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q126683566. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q126687602. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q126683667. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q126939116. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q126940709. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q126940709. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q126683996. wikidata.org.
  26. [37] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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