Cíes Islands

protected archipelago located in Vigo, Province of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Place island_group Q1658753
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Cíes Islands

Summary

Cíes Islands is an island group[1]. It draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (island_group category, ranking #87 of 712).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cíes Islands is located in Vigo[3].
  • Cíes Islands is in the country of Spain[4].
  • Cíes Islands is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[5].
  • Cíes Islands's image is recorded as 42862-cies.jpg[6].
  • Cíes Islands's instance of is recorded as island group[7].
  • Cíes Islands's instance of is recorded as national park[8].
  • Cíes Islands's instance of is recorded as Special Area of Conservation[9].
  • Cíes Islands's instance of is recorded as Special Protection Area[10].
  • Cíes Islands's instance of is recorded as protected area[11].
  • Cíes Islands's instance of is recorded as ES96 Natura 2000[12].
  • Cíes Islands's capital is recorded as Vigo[13].
  • Cíes Islands's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316429268[14].
  • Cíes Islands's locator map image is recorded as Illas Cíes Topographic Map en (with shadows).png[15].
  • Cíes Islands's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh92005132[16].
  • Cíes Islands's Commons category is recorded as Illas Cíes[17].
  • Cíes Islands's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
  • +2004-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cíes Islands[19].
  • Cíes Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.233333333333, 'lon': -8.9}[20].
  • Cíes Islands's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bs7z2[21].
  • Cíes Islands's WDPA ID is recorded as 389059[22].
  • Cíes Islands's official website is recorded as https://hoxe.vigo.org/conecenos/cies.php?lang=gal[23].
  • Cíes Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Illas Cíes[24].
  • Cíes Islands's Commons gallery is recorded as Illas Cíes[25].
  • Cíes Islands's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[26].
  • Cíes Islands's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'Illas Cíes'}[27].

Body

Geography

Cíes Islands is in the country of Spain[4]. It is located in Vigo[3]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[5].

Physical Characteristics

Cíes Islands's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.4635'}[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+197'}[29]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+7.1'}[30]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island group[7], national park[8], Special Area of Conservation[9], Special Protection Area[10], protected area[11], and ES96 Natura 2000[12].

History and Context

+2004-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cíes Islands[19].

Why It Matters

Cíes Islands draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (island_group category, ranking #87 of 712).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Nationally designated areas inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Nationally designated areas inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Nationally designated areas inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Nationally designated areas inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Nationally designated areas inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nationally designated areas inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . Nationally designated areas inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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