Dover

town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England
Place town Q179224
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Dover

Summary

Dover is a town[1]. Dover ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (641 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dover is located in Dover[3].
  • Dover is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Dover's image is recorded as Dover from air.jpg[5].
  • Dover's image is recorded as White cliffs of dover 09 2004.jpg[6].
  • Dover's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Dover's instance of is recorded as market town[8].
  • Dover's twinned administrative body is recorded as Calais[9].
  • Dover's twinned administrative body is recorded as Huber Heights[10].
  • Dover's twinned administrative body is recorded as Split[11].
  • Dover's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134916509[12].
  • Dover's GND ID is recorded as 4085482-6[13].
  • Dover's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84080070[14].
  • Dover's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 122431478[15].
  • Dover's IdRef ID is recorded as 031162932[16].
  • Dover's postal code is recorded as CT16[17].
  • Dover's postal code is recorded as CT17[18].
  • Dover's Commons category is recorded as Dover, Kent[19].
  • Dover's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[20].
  • Dover's local dialing code is recorded as 01304[21].
  • Dover's OS grid reference is recorded as TR315415[22].
  • Dover's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.1275, 'lon': 1.3122222222222}[23].
  • Dover's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b28g[24].
  • Dover's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge134136[25].
  • Dover's authority is recorded as Dover Town Council[26].
  • Dover's official website is recorded as https://dovertowncouncil.gov.uk/[27].

Body

Geography

Dover is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Dover is located in Dover[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dover's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12'}[28]. Dover's population is recorded as {'amount': '+31022'}[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[7] and market town[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Dover include Strait of Dover[30], a strait[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Why It Matters

Dover ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (641 views/month).[2] Dover has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Dover is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for Dover include Strait of Dover[30], a strait[31], in United Kingdom[32].

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.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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