Haapsalu

town in Lääne County, Estonia
Place city Q191106
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Haapsalu

Summary

Haapsalu is a city[1]. Haapsalu draws 2,509 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #669 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Haapsalu was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
  • Haapsalu is located in Haapsalu City[4].
  • Haapsalu is in the country of Estonia[5].
  • Haapsalu is in the country of Soviet Union[6].
  • Haapsalu is in the country of Russian Empire[7].
  • Haapsalu's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Haapsalu's postal code is recorded as 90403[9].
  • Haapsalu's postal code is recorded as 90480[10].
  • Haapsalu's postal code is recorded as 90501–90510[11].
  • Haapsalu's Commons category is recorded as Haapsalu[12].
  • 1279 marks the founding of Haapsalu[13].
  • Haapsalu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.946944444444, 'lon': 23.536944444444}[14].
  • Haapsalu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Haapsalu[15].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+10251'}[16].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+10316'}[17].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+10160'}[18].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+10146'}[19].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+9946'}[20].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+9838'}[21].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+9675'}[22].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+9513'}[23].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+9595'}[24].
  • Haapsalu has a population of {'amount': '+9812'}[25].
  • Haapsalu's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Haapsalu's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Estonia[5], a country[28], in Estonia[29], founded in 1918[30]; Soviet Union[6], a federal republic[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1922[33]; and Russian Empire[7], an empire[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1721[36]. Haapsalu is located in Haapsalu City[4].

Physical Characteristics

Haapsalu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.09'}[37]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10251'}[16], {'amount': '+10316'}[17], {'amount': '+10160'}[18], {'amount': '+10146'}[19], {'amount': '+9946'}[20], and {'amount': '+9838'}[21].

Designation and Status

Haapsalu's instance of is recorded as city[8].

History and Context

1279 marks the founding of Haapsalu[13].

Why It Matters

Haapsalu draws 2,509 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #669 of 5,534).[2] Haapsalu has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Haapsalu is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . metaweb.stat.ee. Retrieved . metaweb.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2011 Population and Housing Census. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . estat.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . estat.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2021 census of Estonia. Retrieved . andmed.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . andmed.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [37] ↑ . geoportaal.maaamet.ee. Retrieved . geoportaal.maaamet.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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