Edessa

city in Macedonia, Greece
City city Q209978
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Edessa

Summary

Edessa is a city[1]. Edessa draws 254 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #574 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Edessa is located in Edessa Municipality[3].
  • Edessa is located in Commune of Edessa[4].
  • Edessa is in the country of Greece[5].
  • Edessa's image is recorded as Vodena.JPG[6].
  • Edessa's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Edessa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gornji Milanovac[8].
  • Edessa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pleven[9].
  • Edessa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bitola[10].
  • Edessa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 173798193[11].
  • Edessa's GND ID is recorded as 4340761-4[12].
  • Edessa's locator map image is recorded as 2011 Dimos Edessas.png[13].
  • Edessa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95016588[14].
  • Edessa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121546635[15].
  • Edessa's IdRef ID is recorded as 030052033[16].
  • Edessa's postal code is recorded as 58200[17].
  • Edessa's Commons category is recorded as Edessa[18].
  • Edessa's patron saint is recorded as Luke the Evangelist[19].
  • Edessa's local dialing code is recorded as 2381[20].
  • Edessa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.8, 'lon': 22.05}[21].
  • Edessa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fzsqt[22].
  • Edessa's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1123524[23].
  • Edessa's official website is recorded as http://www.edessa.gr/[24].
  • Edessa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Edessa, Greece[25].
  • Edessa's page banner is recorded as Wv Edessa banner.jpg[26].
  • Edessa's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 9bb7b525-606d-4dc1-ac6f-4d6cee0dd92b[27].

Body

Geography

Edessa is in the country of Greece[5]. Located in include Edessa Municipality[3], a municipality of Greece[28], in Greece[29], headquartered in Edessa[30] and Commune of Edessa[4].

Physical Characteristics

Edessa's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+611'}[31]. Edessa's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+316'}[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17848'}[33], {'amount': '+8846'}[34], {'amount': '+17168'}[35], {'amount': '+18493'}[36], {'amount': '+17352'}[37], and {'amount': '+18229'}[38].

Designation and Status

Edessa's instance of is recorded as city[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Edessa include Edessa[39], an ancient city[40], in Osroene[41], founded in -0302[42].

Why It Matters

Edessa draws 254 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #574 of 5,534).[2] Edessa has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Edessa is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for Edessa include Edessa[39], an ancient city[40], in Osroene[41], founded in -0302[42].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . 2021 Greek census. wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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