Charlottetown

capital city of the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Charlottetown

Summary

Charlottetown is a city[1]. Charlottetown ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Charlottetown is located in Queens County[3].
  • Charlottetown is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Charlottetown is on the body of water Hillsborough River[5].
  • Charlottetown is on the body of water North River[6].
  • Charlottetown's image is recorded as Charlottetown-Stratford (aerial) 02.jpg[7].
  • Charlottetown's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Charlottetown's instance of is recorded as municipal government in Canada[9].
  • Charlottetown's instance of is recorded as fire district of Prince Edward Island[10].
  • Charlottetown's flag image is recorded as Flag of Charlottetown.svg[11].
  • Charlottetown's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason ville ca Charlottetown.svg[12].
  • Charlottetown's founder is recorded as Samuel Holland[13].
  • Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is named after Charlottetown[14].
  • Charlottetown's seal image is recorded as Seal of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.png[15].
  • Charlottetown's flag is recorded as flag of Charlottetown[16].
  • Charlottetown's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ashibetsu[17].
  • Charlottetown's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 139472838[18].
  • Charlottetown's GND ID is recorded as 4217119-2[19].
  • Charlottetown's locator map image is recorded as Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Location.png[20].
  • Charlottetown's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81071722[21].
  • Charlottetown's postal code is recorded as C1A[22].
  • Charlottetown's part of is recorded as Prince Edward Island[23].
  • Charlottetown's Commons category is recorded as Charlottetown[24].
  • Charlottetown's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00[25].
  • Charlottetown's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−03:00[26].
  • Charlottetown's local dialing code is recorded as 902[27].

Body

Geography

Charlottetown is in the country of Canada[4]. Charlottetown is located in Queens County[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Hillsborough River[5], a river[28], in Canada[29] and North River[6], a watercourse[30], in Canada[31]. Charlottetown's part of is recorded as Prince Edward Island[23].

Physical Characteristics

Charlottetown's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+44.33'}[32]. Charlottetown's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+49'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+34562'}[34], {'amount': '+36094'}[35], and {'amount': '+38809'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[8], municipal government in Canada[9], and fire district of Prince Edward Island[10].

History and Context

+1764-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Charlottetown[37]. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is named after Charlottetown[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Charlottetown include Charlottetown Islanders[38], an ice hockey team[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1999[41] and Charlottetown Airport[42], an airport[43], in Canada[44].

Why It Matters

Charlottetown ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month).[2] Charlottetown has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Charlottetown is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for Charlottetown include Charlottetown Islanders[38], an ice hockey team[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1999[41] and Charlottetown Airport[42], an airport[43], in Canada[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . canadainternational.gc.ca. canadainternational.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [37] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . Canada 2011 Census. wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . www150.statcan.gc.ca. www150.statcan.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . Canada 2021 Census. wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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