Habitat 67

housing complex originally built for Expo 67 in Montreal
Place apartment_building Q1032248
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Habitat 67

Summary

Habitat 67 is an apartment building[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of apartment_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,062 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Habitat 67 is located in Ville-Marie[3].
  • Habitat 67 is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Habitat 67's instance of is recorded as apartment building[5].
  • Habitat 67's architect is recorded as Moshe Safdie[6].
  • Habitat 67 is owned by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation[7].
  • Expo 67 is named after Habitat 67[8].
  • Habitat 67's architectural style is recorded as brutalist architecture[9].
  • Habitat 67 is used for revenue house[10].
  • Habitat 67 is used for condominium[11].
  • Habitat 67's Commons category is recorded as Habitat 67[12].
  • 1967 marks the founding of Habitat 67[13].
  • Habitat 67's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.5, 'lon': -73.54388888888889}[14].
  • Habitat 67's official website is recorded as http://www.habitat67.com[15].
  • Habitat 67's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/habitat-67/[16].
  • Habitat 67's heritage designation is recorded as recognized heritage immovable[17].
  • Habitat 67's heritage designation is recorded as classified heritage immovable[18].
  • Habitat 67's date of official opening is recorded as 1967[19].
  • Habitat 67's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Habitat 67'}[20].
  • Habitat 67's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Architourist Guide[21].
  • Habitat 67's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': '2600, avenue Pierre-Dupuy'}[22].

Body

Geography

Habitat 67 is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in Ville-Marie[3].

Designation and Status

Habitat 67's instance of is recorded as apartment building[5]. Heritage statuses include recognized heritage immovable[17] and classified heritage immovable[18].

History and Context

1967 marks the founding of Habitat 67[13]. It is owned by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation[7]. Expo 67 is named after it[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Habitat 67 include it[23], a surf break[24], in Canada[25].

Why It Matters

Habitat 67 ranks in the top 1% of apartment_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,062 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for it include it[23], a surf break[24], in Canada[25].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SOSBrutalism. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Banque de noms de lieux du Québec. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . 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. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Habitat 67. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/habitat-67
MLA “Habitat 67.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/habitat-67.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_habitat-67_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Habitat 67}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/habitat-67}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/habitat-67/
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/habitat-67/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jarkn an"
  2. 4w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architect Moshe Safdie
    Inception
    Named after
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Building", "Habitat67::73f6y"]
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "Habitat67::73f6y"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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