Blantyre

Summary

Blantyre is a town^[1]. Blantyre ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Blantyre is located in South Lanarkshire^[3].
• Blantyre is located in Blantyre^[4].
• Blantyre is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Blantyre's image is recorded as Globe fountain and Shuttle Row - geograph.org.uk - 894647.jpg^[6].
• Blantyre's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Blantyre's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145529578^[8].
• Blantyre's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88230967^[9].
• Blantyre's Commons category is recorded as Blantyre, South Lanarkshire^[10].
• Blantyre's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[11].
• Blantyre's OS grid reference is recorded as NS685575^[12].
• Blantyre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.79361111111111, 'lon': -4.091944444444445}^[13].
• Blantyre's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0293_c^[14].
• Blantyre's GSS code is recorded as S19000424^[15].
• Blantyre's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blantyre, South Lanarkshire^[16].
• Blantyre's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 9e13c6e3-bb3c-4198-8abf-bad728507ed7^[17].
• Blantyre's population is recorded as {'amount': '+16900'}^[18].
• Blantyre's WOEID is recorded as 13007^[19].
• Blantyre's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Blantyre's GeoNames ID is recorded as 11592111^[21].
• Blantyre's BBC Things ID is recorded as 425aa1ed-8b26-4346-8a85-30d1566aeb04^[22].
• Blantyre's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Blantyre, South Lanarkshire^[23].
• Blantyre's UN/LOCODE is recorded as GBBYR^[24].
• Blantyre's FAST ID is recorded as 1250262^[25].
• Blantyre's TOID is recorded as 4000000074545877^[26].
• Blantyre's Vision of Britain place ID is recorded as 16921^[27].

Body

Geography

Blantyre is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include South Lanarkshire^[3], a council area^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1996^[30] and Blantyre^[4], a civil parish^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Blantyre's population is recorded as {'amount': '+16900'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Blantyre's instance of is recorded as town^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Blantyre include Blantyre^[33], a city^[34], in Malawi^[35], founded in 1876^[36].

Why It Matters

Blantyre ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).^[2] Blantyre has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Blantyre is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Blantyre include Blantyre^[33], a city^[34], in Malawi^[35], founded in 1876^[36].