Balfour

place in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Place town Q2188373
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Balfour

Summary

Balfour is a town[1]. Balfour ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balfour is located in Dipaleseng Local Municipality[3].
  • Balfour is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Balfour's image is recorded as Balfour-luglyn, Mpumalanga.jpg[5].
  • Balfour's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Balfour's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4888170868756622930001[7].
  • Balfour's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001100985[8].
  • Balfour's postal code is recorded as 5740[9].
  • Balfour's Commons category is recorded as Balfour, Mpumalanga[10].
  • Balfour's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[11].
  • Balfour's local dialing code is recorded as 017[12].
  • +1898-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Balfour[13].
  • Balfour's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -26.660833333333, 'lon': 28.588333333333}[14].
  • Balfour's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/052ymj[15].
  • Balfour's capital of is recorded as Dipaleseng Local Municipality[16].
  • Balfour's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1021396[17].
  • Balfour's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1622'}[18].
  • Balfour's FAST ID is recorded as 1295782[19].
  • Balfour's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1208843[20].
  • Balfour's Who's on First ID is recorded as 101926411[21].
  • Balfour's OpenWeatherMap city ID is recorded as 1021396[22].

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Geography

Balfour is in the country of South Africa[4]. Balfour is located in Dipaleseng Local Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Balfour's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1622'}[18].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1898-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Balfour[13].

Why It Matters

Balfour ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2] Balfour has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · MineoBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+02:00
    Coordinate location {'lat': -26.660833333333, 'lon': 28.588333333333}
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