Leith

suburb of Edinburgh and former municipal burgh in Scotland
Place town Q1018540
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Leith

Summary

Leith is a town[1]. Leith ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leith is located in City of Edinburgh[3].
  • Leith is located in Edinburgh[4].
  • Leith is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Leith's image is recorded as Leith, Scotland, Sept. 2011 - Flickr - PhillipC.jpg[6].
  • Leith's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Leith's instance of is recorded as suburb[8].
  • Leith's instance of is recorded as burgh[9].
  • Leith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127846012[10].
  • Leith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80162923[11].
  • Leith's location is recorded as Edinburgh[12].
  • Leith's Commons category is recorded as Leith[13].
  • Leith's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.9801, 'lon': -3.17005}[14].
  • Leith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012c2c[15].
  • Leith's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Water of Leith[16].
  • Leith's significant event is recorded as Siege of Leith[17].
  • Leith's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leith[18].
  • Leith's page banner is recorded as Edinburgh Leith banner View from Calton Hill.JPG[19].
  • Leith's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 4deeeb8c-42aa-46a2-a7c3-a9069c29e8f7[20].
  • Leith's population is recorded as {'amount': '+50030'}[21].
  • Leith's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10045044[22].
  • Leith's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Leith's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Leith's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Leith's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[26].
  • Leith's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[27].

Body

Geography

Leith is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include City of Edinburgh[3], a council area[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Edinburgh[4], a civil parish[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Physical Characteristics

Leith's population is recorded as {'amount': '+50030'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[7], suburb[8], and burgh[9].

Why It Matters

Leith ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month).[2] Leith has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Leith is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q14005. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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