Forbes

Summary

Forbes is a town^[1]. Forbes ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Forbes is located in New South Wales^[3].
• Forbes is located in Forbes Shire^[4].
• Forbes is located in Forbes Shire^[5].
• Forbes is located in Forbes^[6].
• Forbes is in the country of Australia^[7].
• Forbes's image is recorded as Forbes Town Hall.jpg^[8].
• Forbes's image is recorded as Forbes Post Office.jpg^[9].
• Forbes's instance of is recorded as town^[10].
• Forbes's instance of is recorded as locality^[11].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Bogan Gate^[12].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Gunningbland^[13].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Nelungaloo^[14].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Bedgerabong^[15].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Gunning Gap^[16].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Ooma^[17].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Mulyandry^[18].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Daroobalgie^[19].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Tichborne^[20].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Paytens Bridge^[21].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Garema^[22].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Eugowra^[23].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Jemalong^[24].
• Forbes's shares border with is recorded as Wirrinya^[25].
• Forbes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157157089^[26].
• Forbes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84146382^[27].

Body

Geography

Forbes is in the country of Australia^[7]. Located in include New South Wales^[3], a state of Australia^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1788^[30]; Forbes Shire^[4], a local government area of New South Wales^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1981^[33]; and Forbes^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Forbes's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+243'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8432'}^[35], {'amount': '+8157'}^[36], and {'amount': '+6837'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[10] and locality^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Forbes include Forbes Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in Australia^[40].

Why It Matters

Forbes ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).^[2] Forbes has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Forbes is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Forbes include Forbes Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in Australia^[40].