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Ballon

former commune in Sarthe, France
Organization commune_of_france Q749143
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Ballon

Summary

Ballon is a commune of France[1]. Ballon ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #300 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ballon is located in canton of Ballon[3].
  • Ballon is located in Sarthe[4].
  • Ballon is located in arrondissement of Le Mans[5].
  • Ballon is in the country of France[6].
  • Ballon's image is recorded as Chateau de ballon3.JPG[7].
  • Ballon's instance of is recorded as commune of France[8].
  • Ballon's instance of is recorded as delegated commune[9].
  • Ballon's shares border with is recorded as Lucé-sous-Ballon[10].
  • Ballon's shares border with is recorded as Teillé[11].
  • Ballon's shares border with is recorded as Souligné-sous-Ballon[12].
  • Ballon's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason ville fr Ballon (Sarthe).svg[13].
  • Ballon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 234234399[14].
  • Ballon's locator map image is recorded as Map commune FR insee code 72023.png[15].
  • Ballon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010068694[16].
  • Ballon's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15273582x[17].
  • Ballon's IdRef ID is recorded as 068267770[18].
  • Ballon's postal code is recorded as 72290[19].
  • Ballon's Commons category is recorded as Ballon (Sarthe)[20].
  • Ballon's Insee municipality code is recorded as 72023[21].
  • Ballon's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 107485[22].
  • Ballon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[23].
  • Ballon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[24].
  • Ballon was dissolved in +2015-12-31T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Ballon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.175833333333, 'lon': 0.23527777777778}[26].
  • Ballon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qj0nj[27].

Body

Identity

Ballon's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ballon'}[28].

Dissolution

Ballon was dissolved in +2015-12-31T00:00:00Z[25].

Why It Matters

Ballon ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #300 of 31,031).[2] Ballon has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . INSEE code. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Lucé-sous-Ballon, Teillé, Souligné-sous-Ballon
    Replaced by → —
    Country → France
    Office held by head of government → Mayor of Ballon
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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