Inis Meáin

island on the west coast of Ireland
Place island Q1424587
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Summary

Inis Meáin is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (583 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: County Galway[3]
  • Country: Ireland[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Galway Bay[5]
  • Instance of: Gaeltacht[6]
  • Part of: Aran Islands[7]
  • Commons category: Inishmaan[8]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Atlantic Ocean[9]
  • Population: 157[10]
  • Official name: Inis Meáin[11], Inishmaan[12]
  • Native label: Inis Meáin[13]
  • Length: 4 km[14]
  • Elevation above sea level: 79 m[15]
  • Area: 9 km²[16]
  • Width: 25 km[17]
  • Historic county: County Galway[18]

Why It Matters

Inis Meáin has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Placenames Database of Ireland. logainm.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Placenames Database of Ireland. logainm.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Placenames Database of Ireland. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 8d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Width → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}
    Population → —
    Located in/on physical feature → Atlantic Ocean
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "Inishmaan"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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