Dowlais

village and community of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in Wales
Place village Q5302695
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Dowlais

Summary

Dowlais is a village[1]. Dowlais ranks in the top 0.41% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #210 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dowlais is located in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough[3].
  • Dowlais is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Dowlais's image is recorded as Guest Memorial Library, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil - Wide.jpg[5].
  • Dowlais's instance of is recorded as village[6].
  • Dowlais's instance of is recorded as community[7].
  • Dowlais's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152903089[8].
  • Dowlais's locator map image is recorded as Wales Merthyr Tydfil Community Dowlais map.svg[9].
  • Dowlais's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2002027580[10].
  • Dowlais's Commons category is recorded as Dowlais[11].
  • Dowlais's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11026269[12].
  • Dowlais's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9309 (cym)-Jason.nlw-Dowlais.wav[13].
  • Dowlais's OS grid reference is recorded as SO067077[14].
  • Dowlais's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.760277777778, 'lon': -3.3527777777778}[15].
  • Dowlais's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b6tjh[16].
  • Dowlais's GSS code is recorded as W04000715[17].
  • Dowlais's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4270'}[18].
  • Dowlais's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4097'}[19].
  • Dowlais's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3990'}[20].
  • Dowlais's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[21].
  • Dowlais's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dowlais'}[22].
  • Dowlais's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Dowlais'}[23].
  • Dowlais's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2651039[24].
  • Dowlais's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7296581[25].
  • Dowlais's BBC Things ID is recorded as 307bd01b-28c6-4012-ba00-6ffb0d27784e[26].
  • Dowlais's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+331.5'}[27].

Body

Geography

Dowlais is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Dowlais is located in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dowlais's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+331.5'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4270'}[18], {'amount': '+4097'}[19], and {'amount': '+3990'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include village[6] and community[7].

Why It Matters

Dowlais ranks in the top 0.41% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #210 of 50,837).[2] Dowlais has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . List of Standardised Welsh Place-names. comisiynyddygymraeg.cymru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . List of Standardised Welsh Place-names. comisiynyddygymraeg.cymru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nomisweb.co.uk. nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Dowlais. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dowlais
MLA “Dowlais.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dowlais.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dowlais_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dowlais}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dowlais}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Dowlais — https://4ort.xyz/entity/dowlais (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dowlais · Last refreshed: