Ilfracombe

town (seaside resort) and civil parish in Devon, England
Place town Q1018429
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Ilfracombe

Summary

Ilfracombe is a town[1]. Ilfracombe ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ilfracombe is located in North Devon[3].
  • Ilfracombe is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Ilfracombe's image is recorded as St Nicholas Chapel, Ilfracombe.jpg[5].
  • Ilfracombe's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Ilfracombe's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Ilfracombe's twinned administrative body is recorded as Herxheim[8].
  • Ilfracombe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 126695376[9].
  • Ilfracombe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82134235[10].
  • Ilfracombe's postal code is recorded as EX34[11].
  • Ilfracombe's Commons category is recorded as Ilfracombe[12].
  • Ilfracombe's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4641079[13].
  • Ilfracombe's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[14].
  • Ilfracombe's said to be the same as is recorded as Ilfracombe[15].
  • Ilfracombe's local dialing code is recorded as 01271[16].
  • +1321-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ilfracombe[17].
  • Ilfracombe's OS grid reference is recorded as SS516474[18].
  • Ilfracombe's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.208, 'lon': -4.12}[19].
  • Ilfracombe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/020d0g[20].
  • Ilfracombe's authority is recorded as Ilfracombe Town Council[21].
  • Ilfracombe's GSS code is recorded as E04003095[22].
  • Ilfracombe's official website is recorded as http://www.ilfracombetown.net/[23].
  • Ilfracombe's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ilfracombe[24].
  • Ilfracombe's Commons gallery is recorded as Ilfracombe[25].
  • Ilfracombe's page banner is recorded as Ilfracombe banner Harbour.jpg[26].
  • Ilfracombe's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 516d1a5f-ed63-494c-b34e-39a1d20d921e[27].

Body

Geography

Ilfracombe is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Ilfracombe is located in North Devon[3].

Physical Characteristics

Ilfracombe's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.69'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11035'}[29], {'amount': '+10840'}[30], and {'amount': '+11509'}[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and civil parish[7].

History and Context

+1321-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ilfracombe[17].

Why It Matters

Ilfracombe ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month).[2] Ilfracombe has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Ilfracombe is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. 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] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity North Devon
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q1658404]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777973470428"
  2. 17d ago · Ltqphg · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historic county Devon
    Country
    Instance of
    Capital of Ilfracombe Urban District
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P190]]: [[Q996113]]"
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