Bowen Island

district municipality and island of British Columbia, Canada
Organization district_municipality Q895413
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Bowen Island

Summary

Bowen Island is a district municipality[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of district_municipality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bowen Island is located in Metro Vancouver Regional District[3].
  • Bowen Island is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Bowen Island is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[5].
  • Bowen Island's image is recorded as Bowen Island from water.jpg[6].
  • Bowen Island's instance of is recorded as district municipality[7].
  • Bowen Island's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • Bowen Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 156055924[9].
  • Bowen Island's locator map image is recorded as GVRD Bowen Island.svg[10].
  • Bowen Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88662447[11].
  • Bowen Island's Commons category is recorded as Bowen Island[12].
  • Bowen Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 7873808[13].
  • +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bowen Island[14].
  • Bowen Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.373056, 'lon': -123.371111}[15].
  • Bowen Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01sfp_[16].
  • Bowen Island's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as JABAO[17].
  • Bowen Island's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as JABAN[18].
  • Bowen Island's official website is recorded as https://www.bowenislandmunicipality.ca/[19].
  • Bowen Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bowen Island[20].
  • Bowen Island's page banner is recorded as Bowen island boats banner.jpg[21].
  • Bowen Island's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/Canada/British_Columbia/Islands/Bowen_Island/[22].
  • Bowen Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5906689[23].
  • Bowen Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'Nex̱wlélex̱wm'}[24].
  • Bowen Island's BC Geographical Names ID is recorded as 456[25].
  • Bowen Island's FAST ID is recorded as 1248625[26].
  • Bowen Island's Statistics Canada Geographic code is recorded as 5915062[27].

Body

Founding

+1999-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bowen Island[14].

Why It Matters

Bowen Island ranks in the top 5% of district_municipality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . 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] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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  1. 27d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Canada
    Official website https://www.bowenislandmunicipality.ca/
    Website
    Instance of district municipality, island
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:بوون آئی لینڈ]]"
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