Balham

area in the London boroughs of Wandsworth and Lambeth, England
Place area_of_london Q804946
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Balham

Summary

Balham is an area of London[1]. Balham draws 201 Wikipedia views per month (area_of_london category, ranking #85 of 462).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balham is located in London Borough of Wandsworth[3].
  • Balham is located in London Borough of Lambeth[4].
  • Balham is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Balham's image is recorded as Balham tube 080120.jpg[6].
  • Balham's instance of is recorded as area of London[7].
  • Balham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 159696396[8].
  • Balham's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2005006723[9].
  • Balham's postal code is recorded as SW12[10].
  • Balham's Commons category is recorded as Balham, London[11].
  • Balham's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ285735[12].
  • Balham's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.4434, 'lon': -0.1525}[13].
  • Balham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n8tb[14].
  • Balham's official website is recorded as http://www.balham.com/[15].
  • Balham's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Balham[16].
  • Balham's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 41dc35d3-53a4-471c-aa42-b77adaa26b7c[17].
  • Balham's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14751'}[18].
  • Balham's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Balham[19].
  • Balham's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2656580[20].
  • Balham's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2589011[21].
  • Balham's OpenDomesday settlement ID is recorded as TQ2873/balham[22].
  • Balham's TOID is recorded as 4000000074575699[23].
  • Balham's Vision of Britain place ID is recorded as 20170[24].
  • Balham's Survey of English Place-Names ID is recorded as 53287105b47fc40c23000860[25].
  • Balham's archINFORM location ID is recorded as 48485[26].
  • Balham's Who's on First ID is recorded as 85785451[27].

Body

Geography

Balham is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include London Borough of Wandsworth[3], a London borough[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and London Borough of Lambeth[4], a London borough[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1965[33].

Physical Characteristics

Balham's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14751'}[18].

Designation and Status

Balham's instance of is recorded as area of London[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Balham include Balham tube station[34], a London Underground station[35], in United Kingdom[36].

Why It Matters

Balham draws 201 Wikipedia views per month (area_of_london category, ranking #85 of 462).[2] Balham has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Balham is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for Balham include Balham tube station[34], a London Underground station[35], in United Kingdom[36].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . archINFORM. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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