Dikson

Summary

Dikson is a work settlement of Russia^[1]. Dikson ranks in the top 0.27% of work_settlement_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #1 of 366).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dikson is located in Dikson (urban settlement)^[3].
• Dikson is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Dikson is in the country of Russian Empire^[5].
• Dikson is in the country of Soviet Union^[6].
• Dikson's image is recorded as Soviet Union-1965-Stamp-0.06. 50 Years of Dikson.jpg^[7].
• Dikson's instance of is recorded as work settlement of Russia^[8].
• Dikson's instance of is recorded as closed city^[9].
• Dikson's instance of is recorded as port^[10].
• Dikson's instance of is recorded as urban-type settlement^[11].
• Dikson's flag image is recorded as Flag of Dikson (Krasnoyarsk krai).svg^[12].
• Dikson's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Dikson rayon (Taymyria).png^[13].
• Oscar Dickson is named after Dikson^[14].
• Dikson's flag is recorded as flag of Dikson^[15].
• Dikson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 124491489^[16].
• Dikson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94090772^[17].
• Dikson's postal code is recorded as 647340^[18].
• Dikson's postal code is recorded as 647341^[19].
• Dikson's Commons category is recorded as Dikson (urban-type settlement)^[20].
• Dikson's local dialing code is recorded as 39152^[21].
• +1915-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dikson^[22].
• Dikson's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 73.508333333333, 'lon': 80.524444444444}^[23].
• Dikson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027dzvn^[24].
• Dikson's OKATO ID is recorded as 04253555000^[25].
• Dikson's OKTMO ID is recorded as 04653155051^[26].
• Dikson's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3470'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Russian Empire^[5], an empire^[31], in Russian Empire^[32], founded in 1721^[33]; and Soviet Union^[6], a federal republic^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1922^[36]. Dikson is located in Dikson (urban settlement)^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dikson's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+26'}^[37]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3470'}^[27], {'amount': '+3889'}^[38], {'amount': '+4045'}^[39], {'amount': '+5000'}^[40], {'amount': '+4449'}^[41], and {'amount': '+4100'}^[42].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include work settlement of Russia^[8], closed city^[9], port^[10], and urban-type settlement^[11].

History and Context

+1915-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dikson^[22]. Oscar Dickson is named after Dikson^[14].

Why It Matters

Dikson ranks in the top 0.27% of work_settlement_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #1 of 366).^[2] Dikson has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Dikson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]