Fawkner

Summary

Fawkner is a suburb^[1]. Fawkner ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fawkner is located in Victoria^[3].
• Fawkner is located in City of Merri-bek^[4].
• Fawkner is located in City of Hume^[5].
• Fawkner is in the country of Australia^[6].
• Fawkner's image is recorded as Fawkner VIC overview 2017.jpg^[7].
• Fawkner's instance of is recorded as suburb^[8].
• Fawkner's instance of is recorded as gazetted locality of Victoria^[9].
• Fawkner's shares border with is recorded as Hadfield^[10].
• Fawkner's shares border with is recorded as Glenroy^[11].
• Fawkner's shares border with is recorded as Broadmeadows^[12].
• Fawkner's shares border with is recorded as Campbellfield^[13].
• Fawkner's shares border with is recorded as Reservoir^[14].
• Fawkner's shares border with is recorded as Coburg North^[15].
• Fawkner's shares border with is recorded as Thomastown^[16].
• John Pascoe Fawkner is named after Fawkner^[17].
• Fawkner's postal code is recorded as 3060^[18].
• Fawkner's Commons category is recorded as Fawkner, Victoria^[19].
• Fawkner's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2393909^[20].
• Fawkner's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.707, 'lon': 144.968}^[21].
• Fawkner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wp2r^[22].
• Fawkner's described at URL is recorded as https://www.moreland.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-city/local-history/history-fawkner/^[23].
• Fawkner's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14043'}^[24].
• Fawkner's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14274'}^[25].
• Fawkner's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+6904'}^[26].
• Fawkner's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+7138'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Fawkner is in the country of Australia^[6]. Located in include Victoria^[3], a state of Australia^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1851^[30]; City of Merri-bek^[4], a local government area of Victoria^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1994^[33]; and City of Hume^[5], a local government area of Victoria^[34], in Australia^[35].

Physical Characteristics

Fawkner's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+77'}^[36]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14043'}^[24] and {'amount': '+14274'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include suburb^[8] and gazetted locality of Victoria^[9].

History and Context

John Pascoe Fawkner is named after Fawkner^[17].

Why It Matters

Fawkner ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2] Fawkner has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Fawkner is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]