Kitee

town in the region of North Karelia in Finland
Organization town Q491603
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Kitee

Summary

Kitee is a town[1]. Kitee ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kitee is located in North Karelia[3].
  • Kitee is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Kitee's image is recorded as Kitee church.jpg[5].
  • Kitee's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Kitee's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[7].
  • Kitee's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Kitee's official language is recorded as Finnish[9].
  • Kitee's shares border with is recorded as Parikkala[10].
  • Kitee's shares border with is recorded as Rääkkylä[11].
  • Kitee's shares border with is recorded as Savonlinna[12].
  • Kitee's shares border with is recorded as Tohmajärvi[13].
  • Kitee's coat of arms image is recorded as Kitee.vaakuna.svg[14].
  • Kitee's follows is recorded as Kesälahti[15].
  • Kitee's legislative body is recorded as Kitee City Council[16].
  • Kitee's ISNI is recorded as 0000000492949730[17].
  • Kitee's ISNI is recorded as 0000000493871306[18].
  • Kitee's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140736695[19].
  • Kitee's GND ID is recorded as 103033272X[20].
  • Kitee's coat of arms is recorded as Kitee coat of arms[21].
  • Kitee's locator map image is recorded as Kitee sijainti Suomi.svg[22].
  • Kitee's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82021965[23].
  • Kitee's Commons category is recorded as Kitee[24].
  • Kitee's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2654556[25].
  • Kitee's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[26].
  • Kitee's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[27].

Body

Founding

+1631-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kitee[28].

Identity

Kitee's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kiteen kaupunki'}[29]. Kitee's follows is recorded as Kesälahti[15].

Why It Matters

Kitee ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month).[2] Kitee has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Kitee is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . stat.fi. Retrieved . 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] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . archINFORM. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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