Laurencekirk

town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
City Town town Q987775
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Summary

Laurencekirk is a town[1]. Laurencekirk ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Laurencekirk is located in Aberdeenshire[3].
  • Laurencekirk is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Laurencekirk's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Laurencekirk's postal code is recorded as AB30[6].
  • Laurencekirk's Commons category is recorded as Laurencekirk[7].
  • Laurencekirk's OS grid reference is recorded as NO716714[8].
  • Laurencekirk's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 56.83216, 'longitude': -2.466523}[9].
  • Laurencekirk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Laurencekirk[10].
  • Laurencekirk has a population of {'amount': '+3040'}[11].
  • Laurencekirk's historic county is recorded as Kincardineshire[12].

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Geography

Laurencekirk is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Laurencekirk is located in Aberdeenshire[3].

Physical Characteristics

Laurencekirk has a population of {'amount': '+3040'}[11].

Designation and Status

Laurencekirk's instance of is recorded as town[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Laurencekirk include Laurencekirk railway station[13], a railway station[14], in United Kingdom[15], founded in 2009[16].

Why It Matters

Laurencekirk ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2] Laurencekirk has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Laurencekirk is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for Laurencekirk include Laurencekirk railway station[13], a railway station[14], in United Kingdom[15], founded in 2009[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . 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. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1053955030
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Aberdeenshire, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire +1
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 56.83216, 'longitude': -2.466523}
    Population → {'amount': '+3040'}
    Located in → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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