Lieksa

town in the region of North Karelia in Finland
Organization town Q608752
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Lieksa

Summary

Lieksa is a town[1]. Lieksa ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lieksa is located in North Karelia[3].
  • Lieksa is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Lieksa's head of government is recorded as Esko Lehto[5].
  • Lieksa's image is recorded as Лиекса.jpg[6].
  • Lieksa's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Lieksa's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[8].
  • Lieksa's instance of is recorded as city[9].
  • Lieksa's official language is recorded as Finnish[10].
  • Lieksa's flag image is recorded as Lieksa lippu.svg[11].
  • Lieksa's shares border with is recorded as Joensuu[12].
  • Lieksa's shares border with is recorded as Ilomantsi[13].
  • Lieksa's shares border with is recorded as Juuka[14].
  • Lieksa's shares border with is recorded as Kontiolahti[15].
  • Lieksa's shares border with is recorded as Kuhmo[16].
  • Lieksa's shares border with is recorded as Nurmes[17].
  • Lieksa's coat of arms image is recorded as Lieksa.vaakuna.svg[18].
  • Lieksa's legislative body is recorded as Lieksa City Council[19].
  • Lieksa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000492948455[20].
  • Lieksa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000493922142[21].
  • Lieksa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150100372[22].
  • Lieksa's GND ID is recorded as 4407677-0[23].
  • Lieksa's coat of arms is recorded as Lieksan vaakuna[24].
  • Lieksa's locator map image is recorded as Lieksa sijainti Suomi.svg[25].
  • Lieksa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80148331[26].
  • Lieksa's Commons category is recorded as Lieksa[27].

Body

Identity

Lieksa's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Lieksan kaupunki'}[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Lieksa include Lieksa-Nurmes Airfield[29], an airstrip[30], in Finland[31].

Why It Matters

Lieksa ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2] Lieksa has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Lieksa is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Lieksa include Lieksa-Nurmes Airfield[29], an airstrip[30], in Finland[31].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . lieksanlehti.fi. lieksanlehti.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] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [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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