Brechin

Scottish parish in Angus, Scotland, UK
AdministrativeArea civil_parish Q68815036
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Brechin

Summary

Brechin is a civil parish[1].

Key Facts

  • Brechin is located in Angus[2].
  • Brechin is located in Angus[3].
  • Brechin is located in Angus[4].
  • Brechin is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Brechin's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Stracathro[7].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Dun[8].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Maryton[9].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Farnell[10].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Kinnell[11].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Aberlemno[12].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Careston[13].
  • Brechin's shares border with is recorded as Menmuir[14].
  • Brechin is named after Brechin[15].
  • Brechin's Commons category is recorded as Brechin (civil parish)[16].
  • Brechin's catalog code is recorded as 109[17].
  • Brechin's catalog code is recorded as BRE[18].
  • Brechin's catalog code is recorded as 51006[19].
  • Brechin's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 56.72820874, 'longitude': -2.666563326, 'precision': 1e-06}[20].
  • Brechin's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8075'}[21].
  • Brechin's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 56.7692, 'longitude': -2.6424, 'precision': 1e-06}[22].
  • Brechin's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 56.6805, 'longitude': -2.6905, 'precision': 1e-06}[23].
  • Brechin's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 56.7151, 'longitude': -2.5681, 'precision': 1e-06}[24].
  • Brechin's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 56.745, 'longitude': -2.7691, 'precision': 1e-06}[25].
  • Brechin's contains settlement is recorded as Brechin[26].

Body

Geography

Brechin is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Angus[2], a council area[27], in United Kingdom[28], headquartered in Forfar[29].

Physical Characteristics

Brechin's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q35852', 'amount': '+3988'}[30]. Brechin's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8075'}[21].

Designation and Status

Brechin's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 109[17], BRE[18], and 51006[19]. Brechin is named after Brechin[15].

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. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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