Blay

commune in Calvados, France
Organization commune_of_france Q841355
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Blay

Summary

Blay is a commune of France[1]. Blay ranks in the top 0.95% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #295 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blay is located in Calvados[3].
  • Blay is located in arrondissement of Bayeux[4].
  • Blay is in the country of France[5].
  • Blay's image is recorded as Blay-Eglise 2.JPG[6].
  • Blay's instance of is recorded as commune of France[7].
  • Blay's shares border with is recorded as Le Breuil-en-Bessin[8].
  • Blay's shares border with is recorded as Crouay[9].
  • Blay's shares border with is recorded as Mandeville-en-Bessin[10].
  • Blay's shares border with is recorded as Mosles[11].
  • Blay's shares border with is recorded as Saon[12].
  • Blay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121843208[13].
  • Blay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150532980[14].
  • Blay's locator map image is recorded as Map commune FR insee code 14078.png[15].
  • Blay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81078511[16].
  • Blay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15247493n[17].
  • Blay's postal code is recorded as 14400[18].
  • Blay's Commons category is recorded as Blay[19].
  • Blay's Insee municipality code is recorded as 14078[20].
  • Blay's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 145823[21].
  • Blay's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[22].
  • Blay's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[23].
  • Blay's archives at is recorded as Departmental archives of Calvados[24].
  • Blay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.2708969, 'lon': -0.840241}[25].
  • Blay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.27, 'lon': -0.84056}[26].
  • Blay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02j3_m[27].

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Identity

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

Why It Matters

Blay ranks in the top 0.95% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #295 of 31,031).[2] Blay has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . INSEE code. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . archives.calvados.fr. Retrieved . archives.calvados.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. 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. 16d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with Le Breuil-en-Bessin, Crouay, Mandeville-en-Bessin +2
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+15'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+81'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+57'}
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