Hastings

city in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
City city Q1015690
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Hastings

Summary

Hastings is a city[1]. Hastings ranks in the top 10% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hastings is located in Hastings District[3].
  • Hastings is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Hastings's image is recorded as Hastings Infobox Pic Montage.jpg[5].
  • Hastings's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Warren Hastings is named after Hastings[7].
  • Hastings's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87846184[8].
  • Hastings's Commons category is recorded as Hastings, New Zealand[9].
  • +1873-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hastings[10].
  • Hastings's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -39.65, 'lon': 176.83333333333}[11].
  • Hastings's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01741v[12].
  • Hastings's official website is recorded as http://www.hastingsdc.govt.nz/[13].
  • Hastings's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hastings, New Zealand[14].
  • Hastings's page banner is recorded as Te Mata Peak from Craggy Range Vineyard.JPG[15].
  • Hastings's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 32d327ea-1677-467a-b38e-ae33c5636683[16].
  • Hastings's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Oceania/New_Zealand/Hawkes_Bay/Localities/Hastings/[17].
  • Hastings's population is recorded as {'amount': '+45000'}[18].
  • Hastings's population is recorded as {'amount': '+44940'}[19].
  • Hastings's population is recorded as {'amount': '+49000'}[20].
  • Hastings's WOEID is recorded as 2348712[21].
  • Hastings's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0520046[22].
  • Hastings's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Hastings's capital of is recorded as Hastings District[24].
  • Hastings's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Hastings-New-Zealand[25].
  • Hastings's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Hastings, New Zealand[26].
  • Hastings's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Hastings, New Zealand[27].

Body

Geography

Hastings is in the country of New Zealand[4]. Hastings is located in Hastings District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Hastings's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+24.43'}[28]. Hastings's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+45000'}[18], {'amount': '+44940'}[19], and {'amount': '+49000'}[20].

Designation and Status

Hastings's instance of is recorded as city[6].

History and Context

+1873-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hastings[10]. Warren Hastings is named after Hastings[7].

Why It Matters

Hastings ranks in the top 10% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month).[2] Hastings has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Hastings is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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