Karkala

town in Udupi district, Mysore division, Karnataka, India
Place town Q2284508
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Karkala

Summary

Karkala is a town[1]. Karkala ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Karkala is located in Karkala taluk[3].
  • Karkala is in the country of India[4].
  • Karkala's image is recorded as The great manustamba.jpg[5].
  • Karkala's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Karkala's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123274357[7].
  • Karkala's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89144926[8].
  • Karkala's postal code is recorded as 574104[9].
  • Karkala's Commons category is recorded as Karkala[10].
  • Karkala's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[11].
  • Karkala's local dialing code is recorded as 8258[12].
  • +1912-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karkala[13].
  • Karkala's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 13.2, 'lon': 74.98}[14].
  • Karkala's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06hl_0[15].
  • Karkala's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1267739[16].
  • Karkala's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1075690[17].
  • Karkala's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+80'}[18].
  • Karkala's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23.06'}[19].
  • Karkala's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2099821[20].
  • Karkala's Who's on First ID is recorded as 102029827[21].
  • Karkala's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007562598605171[22].
  • Karkala's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 245619070[23].
  • Karkala's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/d87faf38-7759-4f33-9c2c-897fcbf2e6f6[24].

Body

Geography

Karkala is in the country of India[4]. Karkala is located in Karkala taluk[3].

Physical Characteristics

Karkala's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23.06'}[19]. Karkala's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+80'}[18].

Designation and Status

Karkala's instance of is recorded as town[6].

History and Context

+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karkala[13].

Why It Matters

Karkala ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month).[2] Karkala has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Karkala is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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