Elgin

Summary

Elgin is a town^[1]. Elgin ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Elgin is located in Moray^[3].
• Elgin is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Elgin's image is recorded as Elgin cathedral 2.jpg^[5].
• Elgin's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Elgin's twinned administrative body is recorded as Landshut^[7].
• Elgin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 146692874^[8].
• Elgin's GND ID is recorded as 4092488-9^[9].
• Elgin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88238258^[10].
• Elgin's postal code is recorded as IV30^[11].
• Elgin's Commons category is recorded as Elgin, Moray^[12].
• Elgin's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[13].
• Elgin's local dialing code is recorded as 01343^[14].
• Elgin's OS grid reference is recorded as NJ220626^[15].
• Elgin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.646388888889, 'lon': -3.3152777777778}^[16].
• Elgin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tn8d^[17].
• Elgin's GSS code is recorded as S20000253^[18].
• Elgin's GSS code is recorded as S19000282^[19].
• Elgin's official website is recorded as https://www.elginscotland.com/^[20].
• Elgin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elgin, Moray^[21].
• Elgin's Commons gallery is recorded as Elgin^[22].
• Elgin's page banner is recorded as Elgin Cathedral view from rear (cropped).jpg^[23].
• Elgin's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 7024f89c-2b7f-4c91-88cd-806d8ecd25f0^[24].
• Elgin's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Scotland/Moray/Elgin/^[25].
• Elgin's population is recorded as {'amount': '+23128'}^[26].
• Elgin's population is recorded as {'amount': '+24760'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Elgin is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Elgin is located in Moray^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+23128'}^[26] and {'amount': '+24760'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Elgin's instance of is recorded as town^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Elgin include Elgin railway station^[28], a railway station^[29], in United Kingdom^[30].

Why It Matters

Elgin ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).^[2] Elgin has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Elgin is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for Elgin include Elgin railway station^[28], a railway station^[29], in United Kingdom^[30].