Egersund

Summary

Egersund is a town^[1]. Egersund ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Egersund is located in Eigersund Municipality^[3].
• Egersund is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Egersund's image is recorded as Egersund panorama small.jpg^[5].
• Egersund's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Egersund's instance of is recorded as administrative centre^[7].
• Egersund's instance of is recorded as urban area in Norway^[8].
• Egersund's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140899410^[9].
• Egersund's GND ID is recorded as 4440840-7^[10].
• Egersund's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98035921^[11].
• Egersund's Commons category is recorded as Egersund^[12].
• Egersund's pronunciation audio is recorded as Egersund.ogg^[13].
• +1798-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Egersund^[14].
• Egersund's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.45, 'lon': 6.0066666666667}^[15].
• Egersund's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018d7d^[16].
• Egersund's official website is recorded as http://www.eigersund.kommune.no^[17].
• Egersund's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Egersund^[18].
• Egersund's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as a40827a6-1ef8-48d0-8a3c-8e6c546d241d^[19].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11433'}^[20].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11629'}^[21].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11484'}^[22].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11279'}^[23].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9528'}^[24].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9178'}^[25].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11406'}^[26].
• Egersund's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11511'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Egersund is in the country of Norway^[4]. Egersund is located in Eigersund Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.36'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.79'}^[29]. Egersund's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+42'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11433'}^[20], {'amount': '+11629'}^[21], {'amount': '+11484'}^[22], {'amount': '+11279'}^[23], {'amount': '+9528'}^[24], and {'amount': '+9178'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[6], administrative centre^[7], and urban area in Norway^[8].

History and Context

+1798-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Egersund^[14].

Why It Matters

Egersund ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month).^[2] Egersund has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]