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Halifax

settlement, former incorporated city in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Halifax

Summary

Halifax is a human settlement[1]. Halifax ranks in the top 0.73% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #263 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Halifax is located in Halifax[3].
  • Halifax is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Halifax's image is recorded as Halifax Canada Day 2007.jpg[5].
  • Halifax's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Halifax's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150052288[7].
  • Halifax's GND ID is recorded as 4089126-4[8].
  • Halifax's locator map image is recorded as Novascotiahrm-halifaxcity.png[9].
  • Halifax's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82043571[10].
  • Halifax's IdRef ID is recorded as 027446298[11].
  • Halifax's Commons category is recorded as History of Halifax, Nova Scotia[12].
  • Halifax's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 9092218[13].
  • +1749-06-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Halifax[14].
  • Halifax's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.65, 'lon': -63.6}[15].
  • Halifax's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01198w9p[16].
  • Halifax's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/036k0s[17].
  • Halifax's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge384897[18].
  • Halifax's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as CAPHL[19].
  • Halifax's page banner is recorded as Halifax (Nova Scotia) banner.jpg[20].
  • Halifax's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX6415483[21].
  • Halifax's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/Canada/Nova_Scotia/Localities/H/Halifax/[22].
  • Halifax's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10045590[23].
  • Halifax's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0032025[24].
  • Halifax's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Halifax-Nova-Scotia[25].
  • Halifax's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6324729[26].
  • Halifax's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 7013046[27].

Body

Geography

Halifax is in the country of Canada[4]. Halifax is located in Halifax[3].

Physical Characteristics

Halifax's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+37.54'}[28].

Designation and Status

Halifax's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].

History and Context

+1749-06-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Halifax[14].

Why It Matters

Halifax ranks in the top 0.73% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #263 of 35,923).[2] Halifax is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Canada Elliot Page Sandford Fleming

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MediaKyle · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Area → {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+37.54'}
    Shares border with → Q497373
    Instance of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P47]]: [[Q497373]]"
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