Blois

French commune and city in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Organization commune_of_france Q160927
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Blois

Summary

Blois is a commune of France[1]. Blois ranks in the top 0.32% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #98 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blois is located in arrondissement of Blois[3].
  • Blois is located in canton of Blois-4[4].
  • Blois is located in canton of Blois-5[5].
  • Blois is located in Loir-et-Cher[6].
  • Blois is in the country of France[7].
  • Blois is on the body of water Loire[8].
  • Blois's head of government is recorded as Marc Gricourt[9].
  • Blois's image is recorded as Blois Loire Panorama - July 2011.jpg[10].
  • Blois's image is recorded as 00 2407 Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Blois.jpg[11].
  • Blois's instance of is recorded as commune of France[12].
  • Blois's instance of is recorded as city[13].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Fossé[14].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Chailles[15].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as La Chaussée-Saint-Victor[16].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt[17].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Sulpice-de-Pommeray[18].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Villebarou[19].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Vineuil[20].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Valencisse[21].
  • Blois's shares border with is recorded as Valloire-sur-Cisse[22].
  • Blois's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason ville fr Blois (LoirCher).svg[23].
  • Blois's twinned administrative body is recorded as Weimar[24].
  • Blois's twinned administrative body is recorded as Urbino[25].
  • Blois's twinned administrative body is recorded as Waldshut-Tiengen[26].
  • Blois's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lewes[27].

Why It Matters

Blois ranks in the top 0.32% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #98 of 31,031).[2] Blois has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Blois is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . blois.fr. Retrieved . blois.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . blois.fr. Retrieved . blois.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . blois.fr. Retrieved . blois.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . blois.fr. Retrieved . blois.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . Sandre. sandre.eaufrance.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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