Gamla stan

urban district in Stockholm, Sweden
Place quarter Q579854
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Gamla stan

Summary

Gamla stan is a quarter[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of quarter entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gamla stan is located in Stockholm[3].
  • Gamla stan is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Gamla stan is on the body of water Riddarfjärden[5].
  • Gamla stan is on the body of water Norrström[6].
  • Gamla stan is on the body of water Stallkanalen[7].
  • Gamla stan is on the body of water Stockholms ström[8].
  • Gamla stan is on the body of water Söderström[9].
  • Gamla stan's image is recorded as Gamla stan February 2013 01.jpg[10].
  • Gamla stan's instance of is recorded as quarter[11].
  • Gamla stan's shares border with is recorded as Riddarholmen[12].
  • Gamla stan's shares border with is recorded as Skeppsholmen[13].
  • Gamla stan's shares border with is recorded as Q1026676[14].
  • Gamla stan's shares border with is recorded as Södermalm[15].
  • Gamla stan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 156109417[16].
  • Gamla stan's locator map image is recorded as Stadsdelen Gamla stan i Stockholms kommun.svg[17].
  • Gamla stan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97037050[18].
  • Gamla stan's part of is recorded as Södermalm city district[19].
  • Gamla stan's Commons category is recorded as Gamla stan[20].
  • Gamla stan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.325, 'lon': 18.070833333333}[21].
  • Gamla stan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01g04x[22].
  • Gamla stan's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Stadsholmen[23].
  • Gamla stan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gamla stan[24].
  • Gamla stan's Commons gallery is recorded as Gamla stan[25].
  • Gamla stan's page banner is recorded as Monteliusvägen panorama 2009a banner002.jpg[26].
  • Gamla stan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3000'}[27].

Body

Geography

Gamla stan is in the country of Sweden[4]. It is located in Stockholm[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Riddarfjärden[5], a fjard[28], in Sweden[29]; Norrström[6], a river[30], in Sweden[31]; Stallkanalen[7], a canal[32], in Sweden[33]; Stockholms ström[8], a bay[34], in Sweden[35]; and Söderström[9], a body of water[36], in Sweden[37]. Its part of is recorded as Södermalm city district[19].

Physical Characteristics

Gamla stan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3000'}[27].

Designation and Status

Gamla stan's instance of is recorded as quarter[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gamla stan include it metro station[38], a metro station[39], in Sweden[40], founded in 1957[41].

Why It Matters

Gamla stan ranks in the top 3% of quarter entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for it include it metro station[38], a metro station[39], in Sweden[40], founded in 1957[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . dataportalen.stockholm.se. dataportalen.stockholm.se. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . 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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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