Canterbury

suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Place suburb Q1033731
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Canterbury

Summary

Canterbury is a suburb[1]. Canterbury ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canterbury is located in Victoria[3].
  • Canterbury is located in City of Boroondara[4].
  • Canterbury is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Canterbury's image is recorded as Former Canterbury Post Office.jpg[6].
  • Canterbury's instance of is recorded as suburb[7].
  • Canterbury's shares border with is recorded as Surrey Hills[8].
  • Canterbury's shares border with is recorded as Kew[9].
  • Canterbury's shares border with is recorded as Deepdene[10].
  • Canterbury's shares border with is recorded as Balwyn[11].
  • Canterbury's shares border with is recorded as Camberwell[12].
  • Canterbury's shares border with is recorded as Hawthorn East[13].
  • John Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury is named after Canterbury[14].
  • Canterbury's postal code is recorded as 3126[15].
  • Canterbury's Commons category is recorded as Canterbury, Victoria[16].
  • Canterbury's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2383862[17].
  • Canterbury's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.825, 'lon': 145.078}[18].
  • Canterbury's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02s7zt[19].
  • Canterbury's population is recorded as {'amount': '+8056'}[20].
  • Canterbury's population is recorded as {'amount': '+7800'}[21].
  • Canterbury's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+4273'}[22].
  • Canterbury's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+3785'}[23].
  • Canterbury's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7932625[24].
  • Canterbury's UN/LOCODE is recorded as AUVRY[25].
  • Canterbury's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+83'}[26].
  • Canterbury's VICNAMES Place ID is recorded as 100635[27].

Body

Geography

Canterbury is in the country of Australia[5]. Located in include Victoria[3], a state of Australia[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1851[30] and City of Boroondara[4], a local government area of Victoria[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1994[33].

Physical Characteristics

Canterbury's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+83'}[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8056'}[20] and {'amount': '+7800'}[21].

Designation and Status

Canterbury's instance of is recorded as suburb[7].

History and Context

John Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury is named after Canterbury[14].

Why It Matters

Canterbury ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2] Canterbury has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Canterbury is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . service.unece.org. service.unece.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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