Kowloon

region in Hong Kong
Place human_settlement Q239143
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Kowloon

Summary

Kowloon is a human settlement[1]. Kowloon ranks in the top 0.056% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month, #20 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kowloon is located in Hong Kong[3].
  • Kowloon is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Kowloon's image is recorded as Hong Kong Night Skyline.jpg[5].
  • Kowloon's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Kowloon's shares border with is recorded as Hong Kong Island[7].
  • Kowloon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150066461[8].
  • Kowloon's GND ID is recorded as 4260399-7[9].
  • Kowloon's locator map image is recorded as Hong Kong Kowloon.svg[10].
  • Kowloon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50063398[11].
  • Kowloon's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00632999[12].
  • Kowloon's Commons category is recorded as Kowloon[13].
  • Kowloon's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 10268797[14].
  • Kowloon's located in time zone is recorded as Hong Kong Time[15].
  • Kowloon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 22.316666666667, 'lon': 114.18333333333}[16].
  • Kowloon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01c708[17].
  • Kowloon's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1026231[18].
  • Kowloon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kowloon[19].
  • Kowloon's page banner is recorded as Kowloon Panorama by Ryan Cheng 2010.jpg[20].
  • Kowloon's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2023979'}[21].
  • Kowloon's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2019533'}[22].
  • Kowloon's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2108419'}[23].
  • Kowloon's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0035957[24].
  • Kowloon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Kowloon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Kowloon's category for people born here is recorded as Q32674945[27].

Body

Geography

Kowloon is in the country of People's Republic of China[4]. Kowloon is located in Hong Kong[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kowloon's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+67'}[28]. Kowloon's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2023979'}[21], {'amount': '+2019533'}[22], and {'amount': '+2108419'}[23].

Designation and Status

Kowloon's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kowloon include Kowloon Park[30], an urban park[31], in People's Republic of China[32], founded in 1970[33].

Why It Matters

Kowloon ranks in the top 0.056% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month, #20 of 35,923).[2] Kowloon has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Kowloon is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Kowloon include Kowloon Park[30], an urban park[31], in People's Republic of China[32], founded in 1970[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . The Rise of Modern China, Sixth Edition. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Hong Kong 2011 Population Census - Main Report: Volume I. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Hong Kong 2011 Population Census - Main Report: Volume I. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Hong Kong 2011 Population Census - Main Report: Volume I. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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