Kerava

town in the region of Uusimaa in Finland
Organization town Q216900
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Kerava

Summary

Kerava is a town[1]. Kerava ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kerava is located in Uusimaa[3].
  • Kerava is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Kerava's head of government is recorded as Kirsi Rontu[5].
  • Kerava's image is recorded as Kirjasto ja Paasikiven patsas H2806 C.JPG[6].
  • Kerava's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Kerava's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[8].
  • Kerava's instance of is recorded as city[9].
  • Kerava's official language is recorded as Finnish[10].
  • Kerava's shares border with is recorded as Vantaa[11].
  • Kerava's shares border with is recorded as Sipoo[12].
  • Kerava's shares border with is recorded as Tuusula[13].
  • Kerava's coat of arms image is recorded as Kerava.vaakuna.svg[14].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Keila[15].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kristiansand[16].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arumeru District[17].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aschersleben[18].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hjørring[19].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ogre[20].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Reykjanesbær[21].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Solt[22].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Trollhättan Municipality[23].
  • Kerava's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vladimir[24].
  • Kerava's legislative body is recorded as Kerava City Council[25].
  • Kerava's ISNI is recorded as 0000000492948762[26].
  • Kerava's ISNI is recorded as 0000000493869660[27].

Body

Founding

+1970-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kerava[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Keravan kaupunki'}[29] and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Kervo stad'}[30]. Part of include Uusimaa[31], a region of Finland[32], in Finland[33], founded in 1994[34]; Helsinki sub-region[35], a subregion of Finland[36], in Finland[37]; and Helsinki metropolitan area[38], a metropolitan area[39], in Finland[40].

Why It Matters

Kerava ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] Kerava has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Kerava is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . kuntalehti.fi. kuntalehti.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . kerava.fi. kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . kerava.fi. Retrieved . kerava.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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