East London

Summary

East London is a city^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• East London is located in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality^[3].
• East London is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• East London's image is recorded as East London Town Hall.JPG^[5].
• East London's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• East London's instance of is recorded as port city^[7].
• East London's twinned administrative body is recorded as Keelung^[8].
• East London's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 153629960^[9].
• East London's GND ID is recorded as 4497167-9^[10].
• East London's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82111299^[11].
• East London's postal code is recorded as 5201^[12].
• East London's postal code is recorded as 5200^[13].
• East London's Commons category is recorded as East London, Eastern Cape^[14].
• East London's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[15].
• East London's local dialing code is recorded as 043^[16].
• +1872-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of East London^[17].
• East London's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.0175, 'lon': 27.904722222222222}^[18].
• East London's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tjqp^[19].
• East London's official website is recorded as https://kugompocity.co.za/^[20].
• East London's topic's main category is recorded as Category:East London, South Africa^[21].
• East London's page banner is recorded as East London Banner.jpg^[22].
• East London's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as e6d3e2e8-f91e-4585-827c-e1fd2c5ac57a^[23].
• East London's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Africa/South_Africa/Eastern_Cape/East_London/^[24].
• East London's population is recorded as {'amount': '+478676'}^[25].
• East London's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10038255^[26].
• East London's WOEID is recorded as 1589551^[27].

Body

Geography

East London is in the country of South Africa^[4]. It is located in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

East London's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+156.7'}^[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+48'}^[29]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+478676'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6] and port city^[7].

History and Context

+1872-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of East London^[17].

Cultural Significance

Things named for East London include East London Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in South Africa^[32].

Why It Matters

East London ranks in the top 7% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include East London Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in South Africa^[32].