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Blandford Forum

town and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom
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Blandford Forum

Summary

Blandford Forum is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blandford Forum is located in Dorset[3].
  • Blandford Forum is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Blandford Forum's image is recorded as Market Place, Blandford Forum, 2015 (a).JPG[5].
  • Blandford Forum's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Blandford Forum's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Blandford Forum's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 159456729[8].
  • Blandford Forum's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81072073[9].
  • Blandford Forum's postal code is recorded as DT11[10].
  • Blandford Forum's Commons category is recorded as Blandford Forum[11].
  • Blandford Forum's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5635769[12].
  • Blandford Forum's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[13].
  • Blandford Forum's said to be the same as is recorded as Blandford Forum[14].
  • Blandford Forum's local dialing code is recorded as 01258[15].
  • Blandford Forum's OS grid reference is recorded as ST886069[16].
  • Blandford Forum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.8615, 'lon': -2.1627}[17].
  • Blandford Forum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0200jc[18].
  • Blandford Forum's authority is recorded as Blandford Forum Town Council[19].
  • Blandford Forum's GSS code is recorded as E04010488[20].
  • Blandford Forum's GSS code is recorded as E04003392[21].
  • Blandford Forum's official website is recorded as http://www.blandford-tc.co.uk/[22].
  • Blandford Forum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blandford Forum[23].
  • Blandford Forum's page banner is recorded as Blandford Forum banner Church of St Peter and St Paul.jpg[24].
  • Blandford Forum's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Dorset/Blandford/[25].
  • Blandford Forum's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10607'}[26].
  • Blandford Forum's population is recorded as {'amount': '+8745'}[27].

Body

Geography

Blandford Forum is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Dorset[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+10607'}[26], {'amount': '+8745'}[27], {'amount': '+193'}[28], {'amount': '+3370'}[29], {'amount': '+3667'}[30], and {'amount': '+3566'}[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and civil parish[7].

Why It Matters

Blandford Forum ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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