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Chilik River

river in Kazakhstan
Place river Q4845939
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Summary

Chilik River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Almaty Region[3]
  • Country: Kazakhstan[4]
  • Commons category: Chilik river[5]
  • Mouth of the watercourse: Ili River[6]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7]
  • Official name: Шілік[8]
  • Length: 245 km[9]
  • Elevation above sea level: 624 m[10]
  • Watershed area: 4980 km²[11]
  • Discharge: 32.2 cubic metre per second[12]
  • P14399: 1322000483[13]

Why It Matters

Chilik River has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Ili River Kazakhstan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Chilik River. Retrieved October 29, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/chilik-river
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_chilik-river_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Chilik River}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/chilik-river}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-29}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Obscuraa · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)"
  2. 25w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → river
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+624'}
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 43.844494, 'lon': 78.31466}, {'lat': 43.0593, 'lon': 79.8427}, {'lat': 43.9311, 'lon': 79.4278} +1
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Almaty Region
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30737|batch #30737]]"
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