Ólafsvík

town in Iceland
Place town Q292970
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Ólafsvík

Summary

Ólafsvík is a town[1]. Ólafsvík ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ólafsvík is located in Snæfellsbær[3].
  • Ólafsvík is in the country of Iceland[4].
  • Ólafsvík's image is recorded as 1 Ólafsvík aerial pano 2017.jpg[5].
  • Ólafsvík's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Ólafsvík's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132669134[7].
  • Ólafsvík's locator map image is recorded as Snaefellsbaer map.png[8].
  • Ólafsvík's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92048129[9].
  • Ólafsvík's Commons category is recorded as Ólafsvík[10].
  • Ólafsvík's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • Ólafsvík's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 64.894166666667, 'lon': -23.710833333333}[12].
  • Ólafsvík's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0342c9[13].
  • Ólafsvík's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0116115[14].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1010'}[15].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+970'}[16].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1005'}[17].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+991'}[18].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1017'}[19].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+985'}[20].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1016'}[21].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1008'}[22].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1025'}[23].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1046'}[24].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1053'}[25].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+989'}[26].
  • Ólafsvík's population is recorded as {'amount': '+973'}[27].

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Geography

Ólafsvík is in the country of Iceland[4]. Ólafsvík is located in Snæfellsbær[3].

Physical Characteristics

Ólafsvík's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+21'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1010'}[15], {'amount': '+970'}[16], {'amount': '+1005'}[17], {'amount': '+991'}[18], {'amount': '+1017'}[19], and {'amount': '+985'}[20].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Ólafsvík ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).[2] Ólafsvík has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Ólafsvík is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Iceland in figures 2018. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+21'}
    Instance of
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Snæfellsbær
    Population
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:اولافس ویک]]"
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