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BC Geographical Names

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BC Geographical Names

Summary

BC Geographical Names is a geographical names database[1]. It draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (geographical_names_database category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • BC Geographical Names is in the country of Canada[3].
  • BC Geographical Names's instance of is recorded as geographical names database[4].
  • BC Geographical Names's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vmw70[5].
  • BC Geographical Names's official website is recorded as http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/[6].
  • BC Geographical Names's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as British Columbia[7].
  • BC Geographical Names's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2099[8].

Why It Matters

BC Geographical Names draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (geographical_names_database category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). BC Geographical Names. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bc-geographical-names
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bc-geographical-names_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{BC Geographical Names}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bc-geographical-names}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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