Luapula River

river in central Africa
Place river Q151858
Luapula River
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Luapula River

Summary

Luapula River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Luapula River is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[3].
  • Luapula River is in the country of Zambia[4].
  • Luapula River's image is recorded as Mweru-Luapula.jpg[5].
  • Luapula River's continent is recorded as Africa[6].
  • Luapula River's instance of is recorded as river[7].
  • Luapula River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87006086[8].
  • Luapula River's Commons category is recorded as Luapula River[9].
  • Luapula River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 319077[10].
  • Luapula River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Lake Mweru[11].
  • Luapula River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Lake Bangweulu[12].
  • Luapula River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9.4138388888889, 'lon': 28.521880555556}[13].
  • Luapula River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -11.4364, 'lon': 29.8152}[14].
  • Luapula River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9.3925, 'lon': 28.5243}[15].
  • Luapula River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02k905[16].
  • Luapula River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Lake Bangweulu[17].
  • Luapula River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luapula River[18].
  • Luapula River's tributary is recorded as Kafubu River[19].
  • Luapula River's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0038631[20].
  • Luapula River's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Luapula-River[21].
  • Luapula River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 176403[22].
  • Luapula River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+560'}[23].
  • Luapula River's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2291072[24].
  • Luapula River's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03300193n[25].
  • Luapula River's drainage basin is recorded as Congo Basin[26].
  • Luapula River's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3934018[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Democratic Republic of the Congo[3], a sovereign state[28], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[29], founded in 1960[30] and Zambia[4], a sovereign state[31], in Zambia[32], founded in 1964[33]. Luapula River's continent is recorded as Africa[6].

Physical Characteristics

Luapula River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+560'}[23].

Designation and Status

Luapula River's instance of is recorded as river[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Luapula River include Luapula Province[34], a province of Zambia[35], in Zambia[36].

Why It Matters

Luapula River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for it include Luapula Province[34], a province of Zambia[35], in Zambia[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . www.openstreetmap.org. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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