Cherrapunji

town of Meghalaya, India
Place town Q211030
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Cherrapunji

Summary

Cherrapunji is a town[1]. Cherrapunji ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cherrapunji is located in East Khasi Hills district[3].
  • Cherrapunji is in the country of India[4].
  • Cherrapunji's image is recorded as Cherrapunji.jpg[5].
  • Cherrapunji's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Cherrapunji's instance of is recorded as capital city[7].
  • Cherrapunji's audio is recorded as Cherrapunji.ogg[8].
  • Cherrapunji's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123138477[9].
  • Cherrapunji's GND ID is recorded as 4804140-3[10].
  • Cherrapunji's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79000025[11].
  • Cherrapunji's postal code is recorded as 793108[12].
  • Cherrapunji's Commons category is recorded as Cherrapunji[13].
  • Cherrapunji's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[14].
  • Cherrapunji's local dialing code is recorded as 3637[15].
  • Cherrapunji's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 25.279166666667, 'lon': 91.724166666667}[16].
  • Cherrapunji's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06dqmp[17].
  • Cherrapunji's official website is recorded as http://cherrapunjee.gov.in/[18].
  • Cherrapunji's page banner is recorded as Cherrapunji Banner.jpg[19].
  • Cherrapunji's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14816'}[20].
  • Cherrapunji's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0017507[21].
  • Cherrapunji's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Cherrapunji's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Cherrapunji's capital of is recorded as Q11913653[24].
  • Cherrapunji's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Cherrapunji[25].
  • Cherrapunji's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'चेरापूंजी'}[26].
  • Cherrapunji's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1274406[27].

Body

Geography

Cherrapunji is in the country of India[4]. Cherrapunji is located in East Khasi Hills district[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cherrapunji's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1484'}[28]. Cherrapunji's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14816'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and capital city[7].

Why It Matters

Cherrapunji ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month).[2] Cherrapunji has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Cherrapunji is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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