Jinja

City in Jinja District, Eastern Region, Uganda
City city Q501709
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Jinja

Summary

Jinja is a city[1]. Jinja draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #610 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jinja is located in Jinja District[3].
  • Jinja is in the country of Uganda[4].
  • Jinja is on the body of water Lake Victoria[5].
  • Jinja's head of government is recorded as Q133826872[6].
  • Jinja's image is recorded as Jinja PICT0177.JPG[7].
  • Jinja's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Jinja's official language is recorded as English[9].
  • Jinja's official language is recorded as Swahili[10].
  • Jinja's twinned administrative body is recorded as London Borough of Barnet[11].
  • Jinja's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144322010[12].
  • Jinja's GND ID is recorded as 4028617-4[13].
  • Jinja's locator map image is recorded as Jinja Place Uganda.png[14].
  • Jinja's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85319941[15].
  • Jinja's Commons category is recorded as Jinja, Uganda[16].
  • Jinja's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 14705113[17].
  • Jinja's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[18].
  • Jinja's local dialing code is recorded as 43[19].
  • +1907-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Jinja[20].
  • Jinja's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 0.4353036, 'lon': 33.2055568}[21].
  • Jinja's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04kvnw[22].
  • Jinja's official website is recorded as https://jinjacity.go.ug/[23].
  • Jinja's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jinja, Uganda[24].
  • Jinja's Commons gallery is recorded as Jinja[25].
  • Jinja's page banner is recorded as Jinja Banner.jpg[26].
  • Jinja's population is recorded as {'amount': '+279184'}[27].

Body

Geography

Jinja is in the country of Uganda[4]. Jinja is located in Jinja District[3]. Jinja is on the body of water Lake Victoria[5].

Physical Characteristics

Jinja's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1143'}[28]. Jinja's population is recorded as {'amount': '+279184'}[27].

Designation and Status

Jinja's instance of is recorded as city[8].

History and Context

+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Jinja[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Jinja include Jinja District[29], a district of Uganda[30], in Uganda[31] and Jinja Airport[32], an airport[33], in Uganda[34].

Why It Matters

Jinja draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #610 of 5,534).[2] Jinja has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

Entities named for Jinja include Jinja District[29], a district of Uganda[30], in Uganda[31] and Jinja Airport[32], an airport[33], in Uganda[34].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . jinjacity.go.ug. jinjacity.go.ug. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ubos.org. ubos.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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