Lincoln

Summary

Lincoln is a town^[1]. Lincoln ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lincoln is located in Selwyn District^[3].
• Lincoln is in the country of New Zealand^[4].
• Lincoln's image is recorded as Lincoln from the air 27Dec2005.jpg^[5].
• Lincoln's image is recorded as Whites Aviation Lincoln NLNZ 00080 1957.jpg^[6].
• Lincoln's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle is named after Lincoln^[8].
• Lincoln's GND ID is recorded as 4373689-0^[9].
• Lincoln's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81063170^[10].
• Lincoln's postal code is recorded as 7608^[11].
• Lincoln's Commons category is recorded as Lincoln, New Zealand^[12].
• Lincoln's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -43.64, 'lon': 172.486}^[13].
• Lincoln's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_4wy^[14].
• Lincoln's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 33c46443-613b-4ced-9371-77725d1d8ff7^[15].
• Lincoln's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6030'}^[16].
• Lincoln's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6510'}^[17].
• Lincoln's population is recorded as {'amount': '+8130'}^[18].
• Lincoln's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0520150^[19].
• Lincoln's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2188371^[20].
• Lincoln's different from is recorded as Lincoln^[21].
• Lincoln's UN/LOCODE is recorded as NZLIN^[22].
• Lincoln's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}^[23].
• Lincoln's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.28'}^[24].
• Lincoln's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1512343^[25].
• Lincoln's New Zealand Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 26537^[26].
• Lincoln's Who's on First ID is recorded as 101916247^[27].

Body

Geography

Lincoln is in the country of New Zealand^[4]. Lincoln is located in Selwyn District^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lincoln's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.28'}^[24]. Lincoln's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}^[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6030'}^[16], {'amount': '+6510'}^[17], and {'amount': '+8130'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Lincoln's instance of is recorded as town^[7].

History and Context

Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle is named after Lincoln^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lincoln include Lincoln University^[28], a public university^[29], in New Zealand^[30], founded in 1878^[31].

Why It Matters

Lincoln ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).^[2] Lincoln has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

Entities named for Lincoln include Lincoln University^[28], a public university^[29], in New Zealand^[30], founded in 1878^[31].