George Town

Summary

George Town is a town^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• George Town is located in George Town Council^[3].
• George Town is in the country of Australia^[4].
• George Town's image is recorded as Pier-Hotel-George-Town-20070421-004.jpg^[5].
• George Town's image is recorded as Shops-George-Town-20070421-006.jpg^[6].
• George Town's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• George Town's instance of is recorded as suburb/locality of Tasmania^[8].
• George Town's shares border with is recorded as Bell Bay^[9].
• George Town's shares border with is recorded as Low Head^[10].
• George Town's shares border with is recorded as Beechford^[11].
• George Town's shares border with is recorded as Long Reach^[12].
• George Town's shares border with is recorded as Lefroy^[13].
• George Town's shares border with is recorded as Mount Direction^[14].
• George Town's shares border with is recorded as Pipers River^[15].
• George III of Great Britain is named after George Town^[16].
• George Town's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 135030411^[17].
• George Town's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95067295^[18].
• George Town's postal code is recorded as 7253^[19].
• George Town's Commons category is recorded as George Town, Tasmania^[20].
• George Town's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 10579583^[21].
• George Town's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35664222^[22].
• George Town's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -41.1, 'lon': 146.81666666667}^[23].
• George Town's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/032sk8^[24].
• George Town's page banner is recorded as George Town Tasmania banner York Cove.jpg^[25].
• George Town's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Oceania/Australia/Tasmania/Localities/G/George_Town/^[26].
• George Town's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4347'}^[27].

Body

Geography

George Town is in the country of Australia^[4]. It is located in George Town Council^[3].

Physical Characteristics

George Town's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4347'}^[27], {'amount': '+4536'}^[29], and {'amount': '+4408'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[7] and suburb/locality of Tasmania^[8].

History and Context

George III of Great Britain is named after George Town^[16].

Why It Matters

George Town ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]