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Balclutha

town in Clutha District, Otago Region, New Zealand
Place Town Q804717

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
town
Native label
Iwikatea, Balclutha[10][11]

Location

Country
New Zealand[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -46.242°, 169.733°[5]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Clutha District[2]

Population and size

Population
4.2k (4.1k–4.2k, n=3)[6][7][8]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 4,060 · 4,110 · 4,230 GeoNames 4,441 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
9230[4]
More facts +3
Located in
Clutha District
Capital of
Clutha District[9]
Coordinates
🗺️ -46.242°, 169.733°
🏷️ Also known as
en Balclutha en Balclutha, New Zealand ar بالكلوثا de Balclutha (Neuseeland) es Balclutha (nueva zelanda) ja バルクルーサ
🔖 Identifiers · 15
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83232772
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Balclutha City.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/01srby
GNS Unique Feature ID
372782
GeoNames ID
2208248
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
balclutha
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0519898
J9U entity ID
987007553061805171
New Zealand Gazetteer place ID
16087
Quora topic ID
Balclutha-New-Zealand
Topic's main category
Category:Balclutha, New Zealand
UN/LOCODE
NZBAL
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WOEID
2348123
Who's on First ID
101914847
Yale LUX ID
place/2e653a0b-fe51-493e-ba3e-f13218a5609c

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🔗 Connections
People born here 4
Gordon McCauley, Tony Dodds, Morgan Endicott-Davies, Tony Brown
Capital of 1
Clutha District
Country 1
New Zealand
Instance of 1
town
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Clutha District
Named after 1
Balclutha
← Capital 1
Clutha District
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Summary

Balclutha is a town[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Balclutha include Balclutha[12], a full-rigged ship[13], in United States[14].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Balclutha include Balclutha[12], a full-rigged ship[13], in United States[14].

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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