Easter Island
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Easter Island
Summary
Easter Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 0.082% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93,682 views/month, #6 of 7,296).[2]
Key Facts
- Easter Island is credited with the discovery of Jakob Roggeveen[3].
- Easter Island is located in Isla de Pascua[4].
- Easter Island is in the country of Chile[5].
- Easter Island is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[6].
- Easter Island is on the continent of South America[7].
- Easter Island is on the continent of Insular Oceania[8].
- Easter Island's instance of is recorded as island[9].
- Easter Island's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[10].
- Easter Island's official language is recorded as Chilean Spanish[11].
- Easter Island's official language is recorded as Rapa Nui[12].
- Rapa Iti is named after Easter Island[13].
- Easter Island's flag is recorded as flag of Easter Island[14].
- Easter Island is part of Insular Chile[15].
- Easter Island's Commons category is recorded as Easter Island[16].
- Easter Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00[17].
- Easter Island's time of discovery or invention is recorded as April 5, 1722[18].
- Easter Island's highest point is recorded as Terevaka[19].
- Easter Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -27.12, 'longitude': -109.35}[20].
- Easter Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Polynesia[21].
- Easter Island's official website is recorded as https://dppisladepascua.dpp.gob.cl/[22].
- Easter Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Easter Island[23].
- Easter Island's Commons gallery is recorded as Isla de Pascua[24].
- Easter Island has a population of {'amount': '+7750'}[25].
- Easter Island has a population of {'amount': '+4800'}[26].
- Easter Island's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Q140772733[27].
Body
Geography
Easter Island is in the country of Chile[5]. It is located in Isla de Pascua[4]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[6]. Continents include South America[7] and Insular Oceania[8]. It is part of Insular Chile[15].
Physical Characteristics
Easter Island covers an area of {'amount': '+164'}[28]. Elevations include {'amount': '+242'}[29] and {'amount': '+211'}[30]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+24'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7750'}[25] and {'amount': '+4800'}[26].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include island[9] and administrative territorial entity[10].
History and Context
Rapa Iti is named after Easter Island[13].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Easter Island include Easter Plate[32], a tectonic plate[33], in Chile[34].
Why It Matters
Easter Island ranks in the top 0.082% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93,682 views/month, #6 of 7,296).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for it include Easter Plate[32], a tectonic plate[33], in Chile[34].